About this position
Shift: 2nd (2:30pm – 11:00pm M-F)
Base Hourly Wage: $26.00 - $34.00
Plus Shift Premium: 15%
Plant/Work Location: 809 Philip Drive Waukesha, WI 53186
Department: Composites
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 a Manufacturing Team Lead to join our team.
Job Summary Manufacturing Team Lead
As a Manufacturing Team Lead, you will play a key role in managing operators, equipment and materials. This includes being responsible for flow of work through the shop and technical training of operators.
Key Responsibilities Manufacturing Team Lead
- Serve as a technical resource and team leader for operators.
- Train and develop less experienced operators and participate in their development in partnership with VSM.
- Complete work order paperwork and demonstrate an outstanding record of quality, efficiency, and productivity.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Ability to operate, set-up, and program all machinery in the department.
- 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
- High School Diploma or GED with prior hands on, vocational or job-related course work/training, or any similar combination of education and experience.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with reading blueprints and technical drawings.
Work Environment Manufacturing Team Lead
- 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 may involve repetitive tasks and manual labor, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods of time.
- Ability to lift up 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.
Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the Manufacturing Team Lead position.
EEO Statement: It is the policy of The Gund Company to recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discrimination.
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