2nd Shift Saw Operator — ESOP & Profit Sharing

Scot Forge Company; Spring Grove (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)

Profit Sharing Bonus

Weekly pay

Career advancement opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Scot Forge Company is seeking a Saw Operator to join our manufacturing team. This role operates carbide and band saws to cut forged materials to customer specifications, supporting safe, efficient production in a 100% employee‑owned environment.

The position is on 2nd shift (4:00 PM - 3:00 AM) with a 10% shift premium. Candidates should be capable of loading large forgings with overhead cranes, maintaining quality records, and contributing to continuous improvement within a dynamic metalworking

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Basic math skills required to verify measurements.
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment and follow procedures.
• Willingness to learn material handling, saw operation, and inspection processes.

Responsibilities

• Operate carbide and band saws to cut material to specification.
• Verify dimensions, shop order requirements, and material identification throughout the process.
• Select saw blades, adjust machine settings, and monitor cutting performance.
• Load and position large forgings using overhead cranes and lifting equipment.
• Complete inspections, production records, and traceability documentation.
• Monitor equipment condition and perform basic TPM and 6S activities.
• Remove and segregate scrap materials according to established procedures.
• Support safe work practices and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Basic math

Safety in manufacturing

Learning material handling

Saw operation familiarity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Tape measures

Inspection tools

Hand tools

Job description

Scot Forge Company is seeking a Saw Operator to join our manufacturing team. This role operates carbide and band saws to cut forged materials to customer specifications, supporting safe, efficient production in a 100% employee‑owned environment.

The position is on 2nd shift (4:00 PM - 3:00 AM) with a 10% shift premium. Candidates should be capable of loading large forgings with overhead cranes, maintaining quality records, and contributing to continuous improvement within a dynamic metalworking