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Scot Forge

CNC Machinist / Metal Fab

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Spring Grove, IL, USA
17-27 Hourly
Entry level
In-Office
Spring Grove, IL, USA
17-27 Hourly
Entry level
Operate, set up, and monitor CNC machines, lathes, mills, and saws for custom forgings. Read blueprints, verify dimensions and materials, edit G and M codes, inspect parts, adjust tooling, and safely load large components using cranes and rigging. Perform material preparation, defect checks, and quality verification while following safety procedures. The role requires physical lifting, drug screening, and second-shift availability.
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CNC MACHINIST / METAL FABRICATION 

HOURS :

2nd shift openings

  • 4:00 pm - 4:00 am Machine Shop Mon - Fri 
  • 4:00 PM - 4:00 am on a 2 / 2/ 3 Rotational Shift

WE OFFER A 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 Spring Grove, IL, Clinton, WI and Franklin Park, IL.

We offer you……

  • CAREER ADVANCEMENT 
  • SUPERIOR BENEFITS
  • COMPANY WIDE PROFIT-SHARING BONUS PLAN
  • ESOP - EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNWERSHIP PLAN (A QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN)

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

We perform a hair follicle pre-employment drug screen test and lift test up to 65 lbs. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS-

  • Run production, monitoring CNC machines/ lathes / mills / saws. Check parts throughout run making necessary adjustments to conform to specifications.
  • Set up equipment, install tools and fixtures. Monitor entire run due to unique forgings.
  • Edit G and M programming codes (will train if needed). Verify blueprint and dimensions. Identify forgings and material type. Read and understand entire part routing.
  • Select, load, and verify existing program to ensure safe and productive machining- edit if necessary, notifying Supervisor of changes.
  • Visually inspect, layout and prepare materials as required. Examine material visually for flaws, defects and clean up.
  • Calculate chain and strap adjustments to ensure the safe lifting and transporting of parts.
  • Load material into machine utilizing overhead crane and secure to ensure safe machining on forgings that can exceed 100,000 lbs.
  • Prior to loading part, identify forgings, material type, and verify blueprint and dimensions. Examine material visually for flaws, defects and clean-up.
  • Select, load and verify existing program to ensure safe and productive machining- edit if necessary, notifying Supervisor or Group Leader of changes.
  • Actively participate in safety program to ensure the continued success of the program. # 1876

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
  • Use of inspection tools such as micrometer, caliper, etc.
  • Shop math and computer skills
  • Manufacturing, production, factory experience.
  • Forklift experience
  • Blueprint reading (preferred)
  • Crane rigging and operation experience (preferred)
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent


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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