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Scot Forge

CNC Machinist- Manufacturing - Production - Training Provided

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Franklin Park, IL, USA
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Franklin Park, IL, USA
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Operate, set up, and program CNC machines, lathes, mills, and saws for precision metal forgings. Load heavy materials using overhead cranes, inspect parts with gauges, read blueprints, adjust G and M codes, and verify dimensions throughout production runs. Safely operate forklifts and rigging equipment, identify material types, detect defects, and follow workplace safety procedures. A fully paid training program is provided for CNC machining, setup, and programming.
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CNC MACHINIST / METAL FABRICATION 

HOURS :

  • 2nd SHIFT 
  • 4:00 pm - 4:00 am MONDAY - FRIDAY 
  • 10% SHIFT PREMIUM

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 Franklin Park, IL, Spring Grove, IL, and Clinton, WI.

A hair follicle drug screen, lifting test up to 65 lbs. and background check are required pre-employment.

We offer you……

  • CAREER ADVANCEMENT 
  • SUPERIOR BENEFITS
  • COMPANY WIDE PROFIT-SHARING BONUS PLAN
  • ESOP - EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNWERSHIP PLAN

Helpful experience includes micrometer, caliper, shop math, CNC, mill, lathe, machinist, band saw, tape measure, forklift, grinding, QC, metal fabrication, etc.

AREAS OF FOCUS:

  • Operate, set up and program CNC machinery.
  • Using gauges - micrometers or calipers
  • Operating overhead cranes
  • Driving Forklift
  • Actively participate in safe work practices

For the right candidate - Scot Forge has a fully paid customized training program for CNC machining, set ups and programming.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS-

  • Set up equipment, install tools and fixtures. Monitor entire run due to unique forgings.
  • Edit G and M codes and program machine (training provided as needed - experience preferred).
  • Load material into machine utilizing overhead crane to ensure safe machining on forgings up to 3,000 lbs.
  • Monitoring CNC machines/ lathes / mills / saws. Check parts throughout, make adjustments to conform to specifications.
  • Verify blueprint and dimensions. Visually inspect, layout and prepare materials as required.
  • Identify forgings and material type. Read and understand entire part routing.
  • Check parts throughout run and make adjustments. Examine material visually for flaws, defects and clean up.
  • Calculate chain and strap adjustments to ensure the safe lifting and transporting of parts.
  • Prior to loading part, identify forgings, material type, and verify blueprint and dimensions. Examine material visually for flaws, defects and clean-up.
  • Actively participate in safety program to ensure the continued success of the program.#1831

QUALIFICATIONS: 

Minimum Skills-

• High school diploma

• Strong math and computer skills

• Mechanical aptitude

• Hand tools

Preferred Skills -

• Use of micrometer, caliper and tape measure

• Machine set up and operation or programming

• Blueprint reading

• Forklift operation

• Crane rigging and operation

• Prior manufacturing experience

BENEFITS: 

We have grown to become a leader in the open die forging industry by rewarding our most valuable resource... OUR EMPLOYEE OWNERS. Employee 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

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.

The estimated pay range for this position is the lowest and highest range we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We ultimately may pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. The actual pay offered to a candidate will depend on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, seniority, geographic location and prevailing minimum wage, performance, shift, travel requirements, and business or organizational needs.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits for eligible employees including Medical, Vision, Dental, Hearing, Life (Basic & AD&D), Disability (STD & LTD), 401K Plan with match, Profit Sharing, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Tax Savings (FSA & HAS), Vacation Time, Paid Time Off, and Paid Holidays.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, or any other form of compensation for any particular employee remains in the Company’s sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.


Scot Forge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome all qualified candidates to apply. 

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



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