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Manufacturing / Production Technician

at Scot Forge Company in Spring Grove, Illinois, United States

Job Description

PRODUCTION / CNC MACHINIST / OPERATOR/ HEAT TREAT / FORGE / MANUFACTURING

Join a great team, become an employee owner, share in our bonus & ESOP plan.

HOURS -

+ 2nd shift openings

+ 4:00 pm – 4:00 am Machine Shop Mon – Fri or 2/2/3 Rotation

+ 5:00 pm – 5:00 am Heat Treat (4 days on & 4 days off)

+ 7:00 pm – 6:00 am Forge Dept

WE OFFER A 10% SHIFT PREMIUM

Employee-Owned Company – Growth Opportunities – Build Your Career – Great People

Scot Forge is an employee-owned company that manufactures custom open die and rolled ring forgings used in demanding applications all over the world. We have locations in Spring Grove, IL, Clinton, WI and Franklin Park, IL.

We offer you……..

+ Company wide bonus plan

+ ESOP – Employee Stock Option Plan / Retirement Plan

+ Superior Benefits

+ Career Growth

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS-

+ Visually inspect, layout and prepare materials as required. Examine material visually for flaws and defects.

+ Read and understand entire part routing. Identify forgings, material type, verify blueprint and dimensions prior to loading part.

+ Load material into machine utilizing overhead crane with forge parts that can weigh over 100,000 lbs.

+ Select, load and verify existing program to ensure safe and productive machining of metal part.

+ Set up equipment, install tools and fixtures. Monitor entire run of CNC machine due to unique forgings.

+ Adjust machine stops, feed and speed to spec and tolerances. Edit G & M codes (will train if needed).

+ Use forklift to load and unload forged metal materials. Calculate chain and strap adjustments.

+ Operate band saw, verify dimensions, determine saw blade. Remove and segregate scrap.

+ Actively participate in safety program following policies for reduction and elimination of accidents.

BENEFITS-

A few of our amazing benefits include…

+ Employee Stock Ownership Plan

+ Profit Sharing Bonus

+ Medical

+ Dental

+ Vision

+ Company provided Life Insurance

+ Prescription Drug Plan

+ 401K and Roth Plan

+ Paid vacation and holidays

+ Short- and Long-term disability

+ Tuition Reimbursement

QUALIFICATIONS-

+ Hand tool and tape measure

+ Forklift experience

+ Use of inspection tools such as caliper, tape measure, etc.

+ Manufacturing, production, factory experience

+ Shop math and computer skills

+ Blueprint reading (preferred)

+ Heavy equipment or machine operator (preferred)

+ High school diploma or GED equivalent

+ Frequent lifting up to 50 lbs. Additional lifting to 65 lbs. as needed.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets encouraged to apply.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment hair follicle substance abuse testing.

Scot Forge is a 130 year-old, 100% employee-owned company that manufactures custom open die and rolled ring forgings. At Scot Forge, we help our customers with forged solutions from the world’s physical infrastructure, energy, and transportation to manufacturing, mining, and our national defense. From the wheels of NASA’s Curiosity Mars Rover to mission critical components for nuclear submarines, to large hydraulic cylinders for the largest mining trucks on the planet, Scot Forge creates the precision forged metal parts used in demanding applications all over the world.

Helpful experience includes machine operator, metal fabrication, band saw, manufacturing, trimming, sanding, grinding, CNC, casting, maintenance, forklift, material handling, overhead cranes, foundry, forge, hand tools, production, heat treat /furnace, heavy equipment operator, construction, carpentry, CNC Machinist, working with micrometer, caliper, farm work, etc.

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Job Posting: JC240289088

Posted On: May 15, 2023

Updated On: Jun 27, 2023

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