Machine Operator I - EC

All ELLWOOD Groups•Ellwood City, PA

13h•$20 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

Work Smarter, Live Better – 4 Days Off In A Row each rotation. Ready to take control of your financial future? Are you detail-oriented, safety-conscious, with strong problem-solving abilities and a solid work ethic? We are looking for you for you at Ellwood City Forge Group! About Us: At ECFG, we’re dedicated to fostering an environment where your career can thrive. We believe in creating a culture that values the unique talents of every team member and their contributions to our success. We are committed to offering competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth, and a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health and wellbeing of our employees. What We Offer: Competitive Pay: $20.00 - $22.65 per hour, with an additional $2.60 per hour schedule adder on top of your base rate. Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a 4 on, 4 off schedule, giving you the chance to work just 6 months a year and spend more time with your family. Overtime opportunities are also available. Paid Time Off: Two weeks of vacation and two personal days available after your 90-day probationary period. 401(k) Plan: Excellent retirement plan with employer match and discretionary quarterly contributions. Job Stability: ECFG has been a respected leader in the industry for over 100 years! Health Benefits: Affordable healthcare, dental, and vision plans available starting the first of the month after you’re hired. Additional Benefits: Flexible Spending Account (FSA), company-paid Life, AD&D, and disability benefits, paid parental leave, and a Service Recognition Program. Wellness Benefits: Monthly wellness credits to offset healthcare contributions, plus a fitness center reimbursement.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to work with minimal supervision and follow safety protocols.
Good communication skills and attention to detail.
Ability to lift and move heavy materials safely.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in machine operation (Saws, Shot Blast, Milling, Rough Turn, Robotic Edge Prep) is preferred.

Responsibilities

Load and unload machines with the help of an overhead crane, positioning materials as needed, and manually removing scale when required.
Set up machines based on instructions and information provided by the supervisor.
Operate saws, selecting appropriate feeds and speeds, and change saw blades when necessary.
Ensure proper coolant flow and replace coolant as needed.
Set up, select tooling, and operate test equipment as required.
Verify material identification by stamping or marking with necessary numbers.
Dispose of saw crop ends in scrap boxes according to grade.
Move materials to the next operational area and attach the correct color tag.
Complete daily paperwork, time slips, production reports, and computer input.
Deburr sawed edges using a hand grinder.
Grind radii for heat treating as required.
Restamp IDs after shot blasting.
Follow instructions from the production supervisor or Syteline/Symphony lists.
Maintain a clean work environment as required.
Remove and reattach ID/color tags before and after shot blasting.
Use hand grinders (electric or air-operated) to remove defects or scale from materials.
Perform work in compliance with ECFG’s ISO 9001 Quality Management System.
Assist with maintenance or production tasks as needed.
Report defective materials or faulty equipment to the supervisor immediately.
When required, conduct testing in compliance with ISO 17025, NADCAP, or other standards, acting as part of the Quality team and free from external pressures.

Benefits

Competitive Pay: $20.00 - $22.65 per hour, with an additional $2.60 per hour schedule adder on top of your base rate.
Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a 4 on, 4 off schedule, giving you the chance to work just 6 months a year and spend more time with your family. Overtime opportunities are also available.
Paid Time Off: Two weeks of vacation and two personal days available after your 90-day probationary period.
401(k) Plan: Excellent retirement plan with employer match and discretionary quarterly contributions.
Job Stability: ECFG has been a respected leader in the industry for over 100 years!
Health Benefits: Affordable healthcare, dental, and vision plans available starting the first of the month after you’re hired.
Additional Benefits: Flexible Spending Account (FSA), company-paid Life, AD&D, and disability benefits, paid parental leave, and a Service Recognition Program.
Wellness Benefits: Monthly wellness credits to offset healthcare contributions, plus a fitness center reimbursement.

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