CNC Operator - 2nd Shift

MacLean-Fogg; Savanna (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Life insurance

Job summary

MacLean-Fogg is hiring a CNC Operator for our Savanna, IL manufacturing facility. In this role, you'll operate computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce precision components, inspect parts for quality, and make basic equipment adjustments.

Your attention to detail and commitment to safety will help support reliable, high-quality production. This is an on-site, full-time hourly position on the 2nd shift (Mon-Fri, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and follow verbal and written work instructions
• Basic mathematical and computer skills
• Ability to use basic measuring instruments to verify product specifications
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work
• Ability to take initiative, work independently, and complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision
• Effective communication and teamwork skills, including the ability to collaborate with coworkers and internal customers
• Reliable attendance and punctuality to support production schedules and team operations

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines to manufacture components according to established specifications and work instructions
• Inspect finished components to verify dimensional accuracy and compliance with quality standards
• Read and interpret blueprints and use basic measuring instruments to check parts against specifications
• Perform basic equipment troubleshooting and make necessary adjustments to maintain production quality and efficiency
• Complete production records, quality documentation, and other required paperwork accurately and thoroughly
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area following 5S workplace organization standards
• Follow established safety, environmental, and quality policies and procedures
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to support production goals and resolve issues

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Mathematical skills

Manual dexterity

Communication

Initiative

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC machines

Measuring instruments

Job description

MacLean-Fogg is hiring a CNC Operator for our Savanna, IL manufacturing facility. In this role, you'll operate computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce precision components, inspect parts for quality, and make basic equipment adjustments. Your attention to detail and commitment to safety will help support reliable, high-quality production.

• Work Arrangement: On-site
• Schedule: 2nd Shift, Monday-Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
• Pay: $16.50-$19.00/hour, depending on experience
• Other Compensation: Additional $2.00/hour shift differential
• Employment Type: Full-time / Hourly
• Overtime: Overtime may be required based on business needs.

Job Summary

MacLean-Fogg is hiring a CNC Operator for our Savanna, IL manufacturing facility. In this role, you'll operate computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce precision components, inspect parts for quality, and make basic equipment adjustments. Your attention to detail and commitment to safety will help support reliable, high-quality production.

• Location: Savanna, IL
• Work Arrangement: On-site
• Schedule: 2nd Shift, Monday-Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
• Pay: $16.50-$19.00/hour, depending on experience
• Other Compensation: Additional $2.00/hour shift differential
• Employment Type: Full-time / Hourly
• Overtime: Overtime may be required based on business needs.

What You'll Do as a CNC Operator

• Operate CNC machines to manufacture components according to established specifications and work instructions.
• Inspect finished components to verify dimensional accuracy and compliance with quality standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints and use basic measuring instruments to check parts against specifications.
• Perform basic equipment troubleshooting and make necessary adjustments to maintain production quality and efficiency.
• Complete production records, quality documentation, and other required paperwork accurately and thoroughly.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area following 5S workplace organization standards.
• Follow established safety, environmental, and quality policies and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to support production goals and resolve issues.

What You’ll Bring

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and follow verbal and written work instructions.
• Basic mathematical and computer skills.
• Ability to use basic measuring instruments to verify product specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to take initiative, work independently, and complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills, including the ability to collaborate with coworkers and internal customers.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality to support production schedules and team operations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous industrial manufacturing experience is strongly preferred.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

This is an on-site position in a manufacturing facility that involves operating CNC production equipment, using measuring instruments, and working around manufacturing machinery.

Employees must follow established safety, environmental, and quality procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.

The physical requirements described above represent those needed to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Benefits

Eligible employees across MacLean-Fogg and its affiliated companies have access to a comprehensive benefits program designed to support health, financial well-being, time away, and development. This position is eligible for benefits that include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match and potential profit sharing
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Health Savings Account contributions for eligible plans
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability coverage
• Paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program and mental health resources
• Virtual healthcare resources
• Tuition reimbursement and development opportunities
• Additional wellness, financial, and employee programs

Benefits are subject to applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements.

Explore our full benefits and interactive resources: https://explore.benefits.macleanfogg.app

Pre-Employment Requirements

After a conditional offer, this position requires a pre-employment drug screen. Testing and employment decisions are administered consistent with applicable law.

About MacLean-Fogg

MacLean-Fogg is a fourth-generation, family-owned American manufacturing company headquartered in Mundelein, Illinois. Founded in 1925, we design and manufacture engineered components and solutions for automotive and industrial markets.

Our portfolio includes MacLean-Fogg Component Solutions, OMCO, Mallard Manufacturing, and Threadstrong. Across our companies, we share a commitment to Integrity, People, Customers, and Stewardship while investing in our people, manufacturing capabilities, customers, and communities.

Equal Employment Opportunity & Accommodations

MacLean-Fogg and its affiliated companies are equal opportunity employers. We provide equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply, complete an assessment, or participate in the hiring process, contact [e-mail].

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