Phos Line Operator - ES 1st Shift

MacLean-Fogg Company; Savanna (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

The Phosphate Line Operator at MacLean-Fogg Company is responsible for setting up and operating the phosphating line to ensure parts are coated effectively. This role involves attention to detail and problem-solving skills, with a commitment to maintaining quality standards. Applicants should have a high school diploma and prior experience in industrial manufacturing. The position offers full-time hours with competitive pay and a range of employee benefits that focus on health, wellness, and financial security.

Benefits

Health & Wellness plans

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness equipment rebates

Mental health support

Life and AD&D Insurance

Disability Coverage

New Vehicle Supplier Discounts

Work-Life Balance benefits

Qualifications

• Previous industrial manufacturing experience is strongly preferred.
• Reliable attendance record and punctuality.
• History of steady work history with minimal gaps.

Responsibilities

• Load parts, operate equipment controls, monitor coating process.
• Inspect parts for quality standards in coating thickness.
• Maintain accurate logs of production runs and chemical usage.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Communication

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Metform - ES, Savanna, Illinois, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Friday, June 13, 2025 at 6:00 AM

Phosphate Line Operator

The Phosphate Line Operator sets up, operates and monitors the phosphating line used to coat parts with a protective layer to prevent corrosion and enhance surface treatment. This role requires attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to maintaining our standards of excellence.

• Position Type: Hourly, Full Time
• Work Hours: 1st Shift | Monday – Friday I 6AM - 230PM
• Pay Range: $16.00 - $19.00/hour, depending on experience
• Reports to: Production Supervisor

Key Responsibilities

• Load parts, operate equipment controls, monitor coating process, and adjust machine settings as necessary.
• Measure, mix, and add chemicals such as phosphates, cleaners, and sealants to maintain proper solution concentration and operating conditions.
• Inspect parts to ensure coating meets quality standards for thickness and adhesion.
• Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance on the phosphating line, including tanks, spray nozzles, pumps, and other equipment.
• Maintain accurate logs of production runs, chemical usage, maintenance performed, and quality checks.
• Follow all Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.
• Ability to follow and interpret verbal and written work instructions.
• Ability to take initiative, demonstrating the ability to work independently and drive tasks to completion without supervision.
• Ability to build positive relationships and communicate effectively with team members and internal customers.
• Proficiency in basic computer skills.

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma for equivalent.
• Previous industrial manufacturing experience is strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated steady work history with minimal employment gaps.
• History of reliable attendance record and punctuality - essential to support production timelines and team operations.

About MacLean-Fogg

At MacLean-Fogg, you’ll be part of a global manufacturing leader with a 100-year legacy of innovation and excellence. We partner with some of the world’s most iconic brands to create high-quality fasteners, components, and engineered solutions for industries that shape the future. With the recent addition of Mallard Manufacturing, we’ve expanded into industry-leading gravity flow solutions for material handling. Here, your ideas and skills will make an impact—driving cutting-edge solutions, advancing sustainability, and helping build a better tomorrow. Join a collaborative team where your contributions matter and your career can thrive.

Why Join MacLean-Fogg?

At MacLean-Fogg, we are committed to supporting our employees with a comprehensive benefits package designed to foster growth, well-being, and financial security:

• Competitive Compensation:Rewarding your expertise and contributions.
• Health & Wellness:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans with preventative care covered at 100%.
• Financial Security:401(k) with company match and profit-sharing opportunities.
• Support for Growing Families: We provide paid parental leave to support all parents during important family milestones.
• HSA & FSA Plan Options:Flexible spending and savings options to help you manage medical expenses effectively.
• Wellness Perks:Tuition reimbursement, wellness equipment rebates, and mental health support through Spring Health, offering free therapy sessions.
• Life and AD&D Insurance:Peace of mind with coverage that protects you and your loved ones.
• Disability Coverage: Income protection during life's unexpected challenges, ensuring you feel supported.
• New Vehicle Supplier Discounts:Access exclusive savings on vehicles from leading manufacturers.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible benefits tailored to meet your family’s needs.

Diversity & Inclusion at MacLean-Fogg

Various agencies of the United States Government require employers to maintain information on applicants pertaining to factors such as race, sex, and type of position for which an individual applies. The information requested is voluntary and is for compliance with certain record-keeping requirements. MacLean-Fogg is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We actively promote equal opportunity for all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. Discover more about your Equal Employment Opportunity rights as an applicant . If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in our hiring process, please contact [e-mail] .

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