Filament Winding and Secondary Bonding/Wet Layup Utility Operator I

1st Shift Filament Winding and Secondary Bonding/Wet Layup Utility Operator I – St. Louis, MO

Description

The Gund Company has an immediate opening at our­­­­­ St. Louis, MO manufacturing plant for a full-time 1st Shift Secondary Bonding/Wet Layup Utility Operator II working on aerospace-related products.

Do you want to join a company that offers you great pay, benefits, growth opportunities, and a challenging environment?

Join The Gund Company, where you will find friends who will support and challenge you to accomplish goals that provide amazing growth opportunities.

Shift: First (6:00am -2:30pm, Mon-Fri)

Hourly Wage: $20

Plant/Work Location: 2121 Walton Rd, St. Louis, MO 63114

What we do:

The Gund Company is in the business of engineered material manufacturing.

We are the industry leader in manufacturing and fabricating specialized engineered thermoplastic materials that provide a unique performance advantage. (think: Customized non-conductive parts for diverse industries). We manufacture and fabricate custom parts from drawings and sample parts (reverse engineering).

Why Join Us?

• A safe and healthy work environment
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• Low-cost comprehensive employee benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability
• 401(k) retirement savings program with a 50% employer match (up to 6% of contributions)
• ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) - Shares are awarded each year based - no out-of-pocket investment.

Work Environment

The work environment is typical of most shop environments, not climate controlled and subject to outdoor weather conditions. Team members are exposed to sounds and noise levels that are distracting.

• Frequent exposure to fumes/dust particles; may require use of respirators or other types of PPE.
• May come in contact with toxic or caustic chemicals.
• Employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

At The Gund Company: We Take Care of Each Other, Take Care of the Customer and Take Care of the Business.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by those assigned to a particular 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.

Key words: molding, machine operator, chemicals, plastic, motors, generators, fiberglass, polymer

Our team prides themselves in being a group of fun, driven, problem-solvers who LOVE what they do!

What are we looking for? Individuals to conduct - quality critical - filament winding and secondary bonding/ wet layup of composite material with adhesive/resin using various types of manufacturing equipment.

• Most work will be conducted in CCA (Contamination Controlled Area), having the discipline to ensure that work areas are always CCA compliant.
• Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.
• laying up various composite material to the desired thickness and spreading resin according to the instructions on customer orders.
• Measure dimensions of completed products or workpieces to verify conformance to specifications.
• Record operational or production data, CTQs and all needed specs as outlined by the Manufacturing Plan/WO instructions.

What do we need from you?

• Basic to intermediate math skills (Add, Subtract, Multiply, Divide), required.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing industry with wet layup, mixing, batching, or compounding resin preferred.
• Thrive in an active, physical environment with varying levels of noise, temperature, and chemicals.
• Operations Monitoring — Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure the material is up to spec and a machine is working properly.
• Quality Control Discipline — Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance, and ensure it is fully documented.