CNC Machine Operator

Forge Resources Group, a leader in custom forgings, is looking for a CNC Machine Operator at our Freeport, IL location. Forge Resources Group produces steel solutions for a variety of industries through forging, hot forming, and fabrication.

Day Shift - 5:00am-3:30pm Monday thru Thursday with occasional overtime on Fridays.

Key Responsibilities:

• Load parts in CNC for machining / remove finished parts from CNC
• Run CNC programs
• Edit programs at CNC machine
• Machine parts on manual Landis threaders
• Inspect parts visually and with measuring equipment to ensure quality of machining and finished part
• Complete required paperwork to include tags, inspection documents, and production logs etc..
• Maintain organized and clean work area
• Other duties as assigned

Experience and Skills:

• Ability to use and read measuring equipment including ruler and micrometer to .0001 required
• Previous experience loading parts and running CNC mills and/or lathes required
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions required
• Reliability, punctuality and attentiveness required
• Attention to detail required
• Understanding of tooling, speeds, feeds and toolpaths preferred
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred
• Forklift experience preferred
• Manual machining and mechanical skills preferred

Education Requirement:

• High School Diploma required

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
• Able to stand for 8-10 hours a day
• Frequent standing, walking, bending twisting

Forge Resources Group is a Drug Free Workplace. Candidates must pass a pre-employment Drug Screen, physical and detailed background check. The Drug Screen includes screening for THC and all other drugs that are illegal under federal law, regardless of state or local ordinances.