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CNC Machinist/ Manufacturing / Production / Apprentice

Scot Forge
Franklin, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/23/2025


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 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.  

AREAS OF FOCUS:

  • Operating CNC mills / lathes - set up, edits and some programming
  • Using gauges - micrometers or calipers 
  • Operating overhead cranes
  • Driving Forklifts
  • Actively participate in safe work practices 


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS-

  • Run production, monitoring CNC machines/ lathes / mills / saws. Check parts throughout run making necessary adjustments to conform to specifications. 
  • Edit G and M codes and programming  (will train if needed). Verify blueprint and dimensions. Identify forgings and material type. Read and understand entire part routing.
  • Set up equipment, install tools and fixtures. Monitor entire run due to unique forgings. 
  • 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.# 1758

QUALIFICATIONS: 

Minimum Skills-

    High school diploma

    Strong math and computer skills

    Prior manufacturing experience 

Hand tools

Preferred Skills -

  Set up and edits of G & M Codes 

  Programming for mills and lathes

  Use of micrometer and caliper

 Fork lift operation

   Crane rigging and operation

 Fork lift operation

   Crane rigging and operation

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 125-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.

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

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





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