Forge Utility Worker - Manufacturing

Scot Forge•Clinton, WI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Scot Forge is a 100% employee-owned company that manufactures custom open die and rolled ring forgings. We've worked hard to develop a culture of mutual trust, respect, and accountability. Known as a great place to work for generations, many employees have spent their entire careers at Scot Forge. We are looking for "Entry Level" candidates to join our Forge Team. Successful candidates will receive a comprehensive training program with opportunities to advance, develop skills and experience in forging. This is hot, heavy, dirty work that will challenge you - but will also reward you with great pay, benefits, and stability.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
As an employee-owner, you must have the ability to work additional hours beyond scheduled shift; additional overtime hours will be required based on business need.
Ability to analyze, interpret and follow both oral and written instructions.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, analyze situations and conditions, implement solutions and work under deadline pressure.
Excellent attendance and safety history
Basic computer skills, blueprint reading and knowledge of simple math concepts
Ability to maintain a valid forklift operating certificate.
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Locate material according to shop order information, verify material identifty, visually examime material for defects, and transport material, scrap, and forgings throughout production area.
Fuel press equipment, long reaches and fork trucks as needed.
Verify and ensure material identity before loading furnace.
Fill in as forge crew member as needed.
Coordinate pre-forging load with Blacksmith or appropriate forge personnel.
Load, unload and operate furnace to maintain production schedule for forging cycles and cooling cycles in accordance with forge practice manual.
Grind material defects with hand grinder or overhead grinder, load and secure material.
Use welder/grinder to repair tools as needed
Remove scrap from the press pits, shovel, and unload scrap in the appropriate dumpster according to metal type.
Unload cooling pits and transport parts to designated areas.