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Forming Machine Operator

Forming Machine Operator

MacLean-Fogg CompanyRichmond, IL, US
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Job Description

Job Description

MacLean-Fogg is seeking a reliable and motivated Forming Operator to join our high-performance manufacturing team. In this critical role, you'll be responsible for operating forming equipment used to shape and produce precision components that meet exacting customer standards. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands-on environment, enjoys solving problems on the fly, and wants to be part of a company that powers the backbone of the automotive and industrial sectors.

Job Details

  • Position Type : Full-Time (Non-Exempt)
  • Pay Range : $22.50 per hour (increases to $25.00 after training and on 2nd shift)
  • Work Location : Richmond, Illinois (On-Site)
  • Shift : 2nd (2 : 15 PM - 12 : 45 AM)
  • NOTE :
  • This position will train for 4-6 months during 1st shift (6 : 00 AM - 4 : 30 PM)

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate forming machines (cold heading, hot forming, or other) according to defined procedures.
  • Set up and adjust machines to ensure proper tooling, alignment, and production rates.
  • Inspect parts during and after production using measuring instruments and visual checks.
  • Monitor and maintain machine performance to prevent downtime and ensure quality.
  • Record accurate production and inspection data in logs or electronic systems.
  • Perform routine maintenance and keep equipment clean and organized.
  • Work with Quality and Maintenance teams to resolve process or equipment issues.
  • Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a safe working environment.

    • Skills / Competencies

  • Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
  • Ability to interpret part drawings and production specifications.
  • Skilled in using micrometers, calipers, and other precision tools.
  • Attention to detail and ability to maintain consistency under pressure.
  • Basic troubleshooting and machine adjustment capabilities.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.

    • Qualifications (Required)

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or production role.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, physical environment (lift up to 40 lbs, stand for long periods).
  • Availability to work required shift and overtime when necessary.
  • Basic math and reading comprehension skills.

    • Qualifications (Preferred)

  • Experience with forming equipment such as cold headers or hot formers.
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing, 5S, or continuous improvement practices.
  • Prior experience in metal forming or automotive manufacturing.

    • You should be proficient in :

  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
  • Machine Setups for Production Runs
  • Blueprint Reading
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