Saw Operator / Manufacturing Job at SCOT FORGE in Clinton
SCOT FORGE, Clinton, WI, United States
Job Description
Location: Clinton, WI 53525
10% shift differential
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 4:30 PM – 5:00 AM
Employee-Owned Company - Build Your Career - Premier Company
Scot Forge is a 100% employee-owned company that manufactures custom open die and rolled ring forgings. We've worked hard to develop a culture of mutual trust, respect, and accountability. Known as a great place to work for generations, many employees have spent their entire careers at Scot Forge.
We are looking for candidates to join our Saw Department. Successful candidates will receive a comprehensive training program with opportunities to advance, develop skills and experience in machining. This is hot, heavy, dirty work that will challenge you - but will also reward you with great pay, benefits, and stability.
Responsibilities
- Saw Operator will set up and operate saws to cut metal materials to the required length and shape
- Install saw blades, set stop gauges for the length of the cut, operate material feed, and set saw speeds for the type of materials
- Set up and operate metal cutting saws to cut bar stock to specified measurements
- Receive, store and route bar stock in the proper lengths, dimensions, and material types
- Operate overhead crane for loading and unloading material
- Responsible for the correct identification of raw material
- Mark ends of stock to maintain the proper identity
- Maintain an orderly work area and stock of material on the shop floor and on storage racking
- Utilizes material handling equipment as required
- Follows all departmental work procedures and company policies, including all company safety policies
- Participates in maintaining the company’s quality system and adheres to standard operating procedures as applicable
- Participates in employee training programs and communication meetings
- Performs daily operator maintenance on saw equipment
- Ensures the work area and equipment are properly maintained to provide a clean, safe, and efficient work environment
- Performs miscellaneous duties and projects as assigned and required
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Proven experience as a saw operator or in a similar role.
- Ability to efficiently operate different types of saws and cutting tools.
- Ability to read and understand technical documents such as blueprints or work orders.
- Basic math skills for measuring materials and calculating cuts.
- Strong attention to detail and quality control.
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift heavy materials.
Benefits of Employee Owners:
We have grown to become a leader in the open-die forging industry by rewarding our most valuable resource... the employee-owners. Below includes a sample of our benefits:
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Profit Sharing Bonuses
- Comprehensive Medical/ Vision/ Dental Insurance
- Prescription Drug Plan
- 401K
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Company sponsored Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance Plans
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company sponsored life insurance
- Stability – Scot Forge has been around for over 130 years
Successful candidates must pass a drug screen, functional capacity examination, and background check.
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer: M/F/Disabled/Vets encouraged to apply.