Experienced Maintenance Operator

Shift: First (7:00am – 3:30pm, Monday – Friday)

Salary: $25.00 - $28.00

Plant/Work 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 16 global facilities, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and excellent customer service. We are currently seeking an Experienced Maintenance Operator to join our team.

Experienced Maintenance Operator Job Summary

As an Experienced Maintenance Operator, you will perform general maintenance on production equipment, building systems, and facility grounds to support safety and reduce downtime. Work includes electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, plumbing, and basic carpentry tasks.

Key Responsibilities Experienced Maintenance Operator

• Install, maintain, and repair high-voltage electrical systems, motors, transformers, wiring, and production equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical/electronic, pneumatic, and plumbing issues.
• Perform preventative maintenance on mechanical presses and facility systems.
• Conduct inspections, use diagnostic tools, and complete maintenance work orders.
• Follow safety procedures and applicable regulations.

Other Activities

• Oversee preventative maintenance program for the facility which includes scheduling vendors for PM’s and or repairs
• Order various items needed for preventative maintenance, equipment maintenance as well as the facility and grounds maintenance.
• Working on compressed air system as well as dust collection systems.

• Trade School or Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance, or equivalent combination of education and hands-on experience required
• 2 years of manufacturing or related maintenance experience.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical (up to 480V), pneumatic, and plumbing systems.
• Ability to read schematics and work independently.
• Flexibility for changing priorities and overtime as needed.

Work Environment Experienced Maintenance Operator

• Non–climate-controlled shop environment with potential exposure to noise, dust, fumes, and chemicals (PPE may be required).
• Frequent lifting up to 50 lbs; requires standing, walking, and fine motor skills for most of the shift.
• High mobility and close-range vision needed for equipment operation.

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 Experienced Maintenance Operator position.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by those assigned to the position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required and personnel may be required to perform duties outside their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

EEO Statement: It is the policy of The Gund Company to recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discriminating based on race, gender, age, religion, national origin, veteran status, sexual preference, or disability.

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