Process Engineer (ESOP) - Growth & Impact in Forging

Scot Forge Company; Spring Grove (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Profit sharing

Career growth

Tuition reimbursement

Benefits package

Work on critical components

Job summary

Scot Forge is seeking a Process Engineer to transform customer requirements into efficient, high‑quality manufacturing plans for custom forged products. This role combines engineering, project management, problem solving, and cross‑functional collaboration with Sales, Production, Metallurgy, Quality, and Manufacturing teams to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant manufacturing.

You will develop and maintain routings, work instructions, and process documentation, interpret specifications,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent with related manufacturing experience.
• Strong technical problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain manufacturing plans, routings, work instructions, and process documentation.
• Interpret customer specifications, drawings, and industry requirements.
• Determine manufacturing methods, raw material requirements, and processing parameters.
• Collaborate with Production, Metallurgy, Quality, and Sales to ensure manufacturability.
• Support continuous improvement, cost reduction, and problem-solving initiatives.
• Investigate non-conformances and implement corrective actions.
• Manage engineering changes and customer-driven revisions.
• Provide occasional support to Scot Forge facilities in Clinton, WI and Franklin Park, IL.

Skills

Technical problem-solving

Communication skills

Independence and teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Scot Forge is seeking a Process Engineer to transform customer requirements into efficient, high‑quality manufacturing plans for custom forged products. This role combines engineering, project management, problem solving, and cross‑functional collaboration with Sales, Production, Metallurgy, Quality, and Manufacturing teams to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant manufacturing.

You will develop and maintain routings, work instructions, and process documentation, interpret specifications,