Forklift Operator- Receiving Clerk

CNC/ Manual Machinist | Galesburg, IL | Global Food Processing Equipment Manufacturer This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ron Calhoun Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $20 - $30 per hour A bit about us: Founded over seven decades ago, we are a global leader in designing and manufacturing industrial food processing and packaging equipment. We build customized production lines (from frying and baking systems to conveyors and inspection technology) that help major food brands produce safe, consistent, and high-quality products efficiently. Why join us? Competitive Compensation: Excellent hourly pay (DOE) 401(k) Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Generous PTO, Sick Time, Vacation, Paid Holidays & Your Birthday Off Stable Employer: Decades of steady growth with a strong backlog Consistent Day Shift: Typical hours 7:00am–3:30pm (shop 5:00am–5:30pm) Job Details Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate manual mills and lathes to machine stainless and other metals Use micrometers, calipers, depth gauges, angle/radius gauges with precision tolerances Read/interpret blueprints; identify potential drawing errors and suggest corrections Sweep in mill heads/vises; compensate for runout on lathes Set up jobs with or without documentation, optimizing feeds/speeds and tooling selection Assist in troubleshooting equipment and process issues to maintain quality and throughput Perform basic material handling; complete forklift and overhead crane training Maintain safety, cleanliness, and quality standards in a busy manufacturing shop You should have most of the following: 2+ years of hands-on setup and operation of manual mills and lathes Proficient with precision metrology (micrometers, calipers, depth gauges) and angle/radius gauges Ability to sweep in a mill head/vice and compensate for runout on a lathe Understand feeds/speeds and basic G/M codes (for interpreting operations) Set up jobs independently with or without formal documentation Nice to Have: Broaching experience; exposure to Fanuc, Haas, or Hurco controls; basic programming experience Ability to complete forklift and overhead crane training; strong safety mindset; reliable team player Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy