Maintain a safe and clean work area per 6S standards.
Refer unusual or unsafe conditions to supervisor.
Know appropriate level of shop math as required.
Read and understand blueprints.
Know intricate gauging methods, inspect work produced and show a genuine interest in producing quality work.
Have most of the tools of the trade.
Operate and maintain (2) two machines with high standards of quality and quantity.
Operate and maintain ancillary equipment such as, loader(s) (bar loaders), autogage(s), metal cutting machine(s) and wash(s) (rinse, wash, rust inhibit) with high standards of quality and quantity.
Hand load and hand pack.
Remove, regrind, replace and adjust tools and holders.
Take full chip carts to processing area and bring empty chip carts back to machines.
Perform minor machine maintenance. (Planned Operator Maintenance and Preventive Maintenance)
Recognize problems, correct them and make recommendations on how to prevent them to your supervisor or support engineer. (Machine, Material, Tool)
Perform minor machine repairs and adjustments.
Have a thorough understanding of speeds, feeds and tooling.
Work with engineers and supervisor on layout improvements and changes.
Know how to set and adjust standard machine attachments without assistance.
Set-up basic jobs within a reasonable length of time without assistance. Set-up advanced jobs within a reasonable length of time with assistance.
Maintain proper documentation and communications to ensure efficient coordination between shifts and departments (e.g. quality, engineering, maintenance)
Orient when requested by supervisor.
Train when mutually agreed.
Lead when mutually agreed.
Comply with all Quality Management System procedures and work instructions.
Perform other related duties as requested by supervisor.
MacLean-Fogg is a fourth-generation, family-owned American manufacturing company headquartered in Mundelein, Illinois. Founded in 1925, the company designs and manufactures American-made engineered metal and plastic components and systems serving automotive, industrial equipment, material handling, renewable energy, construction, heavy equipment, and infrastructure markets.
With approximately 2,400 employees across U.S.-based manufacturing facilities, MacLean-Fogg works side-by-side with customers to turn requirements into manufacturable solutions through practical engineering, disciplined operations, and reliable delivery.
The company is led by President and CEO Duncan MacLean. His father and former CEO, Barry MacLean, serves as Chairman of the Board, continuing a century of family stewardship and reinvestment in American manufacturing.
MacLean-Fogg operates through a portfolio of specialized businesses. MacLean-Fogg Component Solutions provides engineered components through core process expertise including cold forming, cold extrusion, hot forging, warm forming, precision machining, automated assembly, and injection and insert molding, alongside fastener, plastic, and additive manufacturing solutions. Threadstrong serves the aftermarket and direct-to-consumer market with high-performance fasteners developed in partnership with MacLean-Fogg Component Solutions. OMCO expands structural and fabricated metal capability through Roll Forming Plus, OMCO Solar, and OMCO Fabrication. Mallard Manufacturing designs and produces engineered pallet flow and carton flow storage systems for manufacturing and distribution facilities.
