CNC Operator Second Shift

The Gund Company; Cedar Lake (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in engineered material solutions is seeking a CNC Operator I for their second shift in Cedar Lake, IN. The successful candidate will operate CNC machinery, ensuring quality fabrications while adhering to safety standards. This entry-level position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for training in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays

401(k) plan with 50% employer match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with relevant training.
• Experience with HAAS or similar equipment.
• Flexibility to work overtime.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment such as mills and lathes.
• Inspect products for quality assurance.
• Perform routine machine maintenance.

Skills

Basic math skills

Ability to use measuring tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

HAAS equipment

Job description

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Description

The Gund Company has an

Description

The Gund Company has an immediate opening For a full-time CNC Operator, I to join our team!

Shift: Second (3:15pm -11:45pm M-F)

Hourly Wage: $21-24

Plus Shift Premium: 15% ($24.15 - $27.60)

Plant Location: 10501-3 W. 133rd Avenue, Cedar Lake, IN 46303

About The Gund Company

The Gund Company, a leader in engineered material solutions, specializes in customized electrical insulation products. With 12 global facilities, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and excellent customer service. We are currently seeking a CNC Operator I to join our team.

Job Summary CNC Operator I

As a CNC Operator I, you will play a key role in supporting production operations, ensuring that parts are fabricated to meet work order specifications and customer requirements. This includes loading and operating various CNC production machinery and adhering to safety and quality standards.

CNC Operator I Key Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment such as mills and lathes.
• Inspect products to ensure they meet company quality, quantity, and customer standards.
• Perform routine daily machine maintenance, including cleaning and lubrication.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following all safety protocols.
• Assist with troubleshooting and performing routine maintenance on production machinery as needed.
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals.
• Other duties as assigned
  
  
  

Requirements

Qualifications CNC Operator I

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED with prior hands-on, vocational, or job-related course work/training, or any similar combination of education and experience.
• Experience with HAAS or similar equipment.
• Strong basic math skills and the ability to use measuring tools (tape measures, calipers, micrometers, etc.).
• Flexibility to work overtime and adjust to emergency production needs.
  
  
  

Preferred:

• Previous experience in a custom manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with reading blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience with (insert the department and/or type(s) of machines) or similar equipment.
  
  
  

Work Environment CNC Operator I

• This role is performed in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, fumes, and chemicals.
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.
• The position involves repetitive tasks and manual labor, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift to 40 pounds and perform manual tasks as required.
  
  
  

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• Comprehensive benefits package (Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability).
• 401(k) plan with a 50% employer match.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Ongoing training and development programs.
  
  
  

Join a company that values your contribution and invests in your future.

Apply today to start your career with The Gund Company!

Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the CNC Operator I position.

EEO Statement: It is the policy of The Gund Company to recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discrimination.

Rev: 06122025 RJ

Salary Description

$21.00 - $24.00

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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