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Location: Metform - Extrusion Sciences Building, Savanna, Illinois (2551 Wacker Road, Savanna, IL 61074)
Shift: 1st Shift
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Employment: Full-time, hourly, non-exempt
Work arrangement: Onsite
Pay: $16.50-$19.00 per hour, based on relevant experience
Additional premium: $2.00 per hour
Reports to: Production Supervisor
About the Role
Produce quality components through safe, accurate CNC machine operation.
As a CNC Machine Operator at MacLean-Fogg, you will operate CNC equipment, monitor production, inspect completed components, interpret blueprints, and make basic machine adjustments. You will also complete production and quality records and communicate equipment or product concerns to the appropriate team members.
This is an operator-level position focused on safely running established CNC processes and maintaining consistent quality and production performance.
What You Will Do
Operate assigned CNC machines according to work instructions and production requirements
Monitor machine performance and respond to basic equipment or process concerns
Inspect completed components to verify that they meet applicable quality requirements
Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and written work instructions
Use basic measuring instruments to verify component dimensions
Make approved machine adjustments and complete basic troubleshooting
Identify and communicate equipment, tooling, process, or quality concerns
Complete production, inspection, and other required documentation accurately
Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S standards
Follow all safety, environmental, and quality procedures
Support production priorities and other related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to read and follow verbal and written work instructions
Ability to read and understand basic blueprints
Basic mathematical and computer skills
Ability to complete production and quality records accurately
Ability to work independently within established procedures
Ability to communicate clearly with team members, supervisors, and internal customers
Ability to work Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. onsite in Savanna
Regular and reliable attendance
Preferred Qualifications
Previous CNC or industrial machine-operation experience
Previous experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience using basic measuring instruments
Experience completing in-process quality inspections
Experience performing basic machine troubleshooting and adjustments
What Success Looks Like
CNC equipment is operated safely and according to established procedures
Completed components meet applicable quality requirements
Inspections and production records are accurate and complete
Equipment and quality concerns are identified and communicated promptly
Assigned production priorities are completed safely and efficiently
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods.
Frequently lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.
Manual dexterity for machine controls and part handling.
Visual acuity for dimensional inspection and reading displays.
Work in manufacturing environments with noise, oil, and vibration.
Consistent use of PPE required.
Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Pay, Benefits, and Growth
MacLean-Fogg offers eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package that supports health, financial security, time away, and career development:
Medical insurancewith four Blue Cross Blue Shield plan options and 100% coverage for eligible preventive care
401(k) retirement planwith a company match of up to 3.5%, full vesting after two years, and discretionary profit sharing
Paid time off and paid holidaysto rest, recharge, and spend time with family
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)with company contributions of up to $1,000 for individual coverage or $2,000 for family coverage
Company-paid life insurance
Short-term disability insurance
Long-term disability insuranceavailable through voluntary coverage
Paid parental leavefollowing an eligible birth, adoption, or placement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)with mental health, legal, and financial support through Spring Health
Four free therapy sessions each yearfor employees and each eligible family member
Free 24/7 virtual healthcarethrough Teladoc
Tuition reimbursementfor eligible degrees and continuing education
Professional and leadership developmentthrough LinkedIn Learning and MacLean-Fogg development programs
Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Virtual physical therapythrough Hinge Health
On-demand access to earned wagesthrough PayActiv
Employee wellness and savings programs, including wellness incentives, equipment rebates, charitable donation matching, and a new-vehicle rebate program
Holiday appreciation giftsfor employees and their families
Benefits are subject to applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements.
About MacLean-Fogg
For more than 100 years, MacLean-Fogg has built components that help move automotive and industrial products forward. We are a family-owned manufacturer where people take pride in their work, solve problems together, and have opportunities to build their skills and careers.
Equal Employment Opportunity
MacLean-Fogg is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation during the hiring process may contactcareers@macleanfogg.com.
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