Utility Operator I SummaryAs a Utility Operator I, you will help in both our Slitting and Sanding departments. You play a key role in supporting production operations, ensuring that parts are fabricated to meet work order specifications and customer requirements. This includes operating and setting up various types of production machinery, conducting manual assembly tasks, and adhering to safety and quality standards.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate production equipment such as Slitting equipment and Sanding equipment.Perform manual assembly and fabrication tasks using hand tools and machinery, as necessary.Inspect products to ensure they meet company quality, quantity, and customer standards.Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following all safety protocols.Other duties as assigned.RequirementsHigh School Diploma or GED with prior hands‑on, vocational or job‑related coursework/training, or any similar combination of education and experience.Robust 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.PreferredPrevious experience in a manufacturing environment.Familiarity with reading blueprints and technical drawings.Experience with manufacturing machinery and equipment.Work EnvironmentThis 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.BenefitsPaid Time Off (PTO) and Paid HolidaysComprehensive benefits package (Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability).Up to 5% company match of contributions to Pension Plan.Ongoing training and development programs.Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the Utility Operator I 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.Salary: $24.50 to $25.50 per hour to start.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Operator I - Utility Operator - $24.5 - $25.5 An Hour (Fergus)
🏢 The Gund
📍 Fergus