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.
Key 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.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in machine operation (Saws, Shot Blast, Milling, Rough Turn, Robotic Edge Prep) is preferred.
- 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.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and work in a supportive, growth-focused environment, apply today to join our team at Ellwood City Forge Company!
Ellwood City Forge Group is an equal opportunity employer.