• Job Description

  Req#: 4293
  Join a team where precision matters. As a Phosphate Line Operator at MacLean-Fogg’s facility in Savanna, IL, you’ll be hands-on with critical equipment that protects and prepares metal parts for the next stage of production. You’ll mix and manage chemical treatments, operate machinery, and inspect parts to ensure our products meet the highest standards. This role is perfect for someone dependable, mechanically inclined, and safety-focused.

  Job Details

  • Position Type: Full-Time, Hourly (Non-Exempt)
  • Work Hours: Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM (1st Shift)
  • Pay Range: $16.00 – $19.00/hour (based on experience)
  • Location: Onsite – 2551 Wacker Rd, Savanna, IL 61074
  • Reports To: Production Supervisor

  Key Responsibilities

  • Load parts onto the phosphating line and monitor the coating process
  • Adjust machine settings to ensure proper coating and production flow
  • Mix and add phosphates, cleaners, and sealants to maintain correct chemical levels
  • Inspect coated parts for thickness, consistency, and adhesion quality
  • Perform basic cleaning and maintenance on equipment, tanks, and spray systems
  • Maintain clear records of production, chemical use, maintenance, and inspections
  • Follow all safety, environmental, and quality procedures
  • Support your team with other duties as needed

  Skills/Competencies

  • Strong attention to detail and process accuracy
  • Able to read and follow written and verbal instructions
  • Comfortable working independently and staying focused
  • Clear communication skills and ability to work well with others
  • Basic computer proficiency and documentation skills

  Qualifications (Required)

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Manufacturing experience strongly preferred
  • Reliable work history with minimal employment gaps
  • Strong attendance and punctuality — essential for production success

  Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly.
  • Required to stand for extended periods.
  • Must be able to push/pull objects up to 50 pounds.
  • Frequent bending and stooping required.
  • Must have the dexterity to handle small objects.
  • Must be able to work in noisy environments.

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  About MacLean-Fogg

  At MacLean-Fogg, you’ll be part of a global manufacturing leader with a 100-year legacy of innovation and excellence. We partner with some of the world’s most iconic brands to create high-quality fasteners, components, and engineered solutions for industries that shape the future. With the recent addition of Mallard Manufacturing, we’ve expanded into industry-leading gravity flow solutions for material handling. Here, your ideas and skills will make an impact—driving cutting-edge solutions, advancing sustainability, and helping build a better tomorrow. Join a collaborative team where your contributions matter and your career can thrive.

  Why Join MacLean-Fogg?

  At MacLean-Fogg, we are committed to supporting our employees with a comprehensive benefits package designed to foster growth, well-being, and financial security:

  • Competitive Compensation: Rewarding your expertise and contributions.
  • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans with preventative care covered at 100%.
  • Financial Security: 401(k) with company match and profit-sharing opportunities.
  • Support for Growing Families: We provide paid parental leave to support all parents during important family milestones.
  • HSA & FSA Plan Options: Flexible spending and savings options to help you manage medical expenses effectively.
  • Wellness Perks: Tuition reimbursement, wellness equipment rebates, and mental health support through Spring Health, offering free therapy sessions.
  • Life and AD&D Insurance: Peace of mind with coverage that protects you and your loved ones.
  • Disability Coverage: Income protection during life's unexpected challenges, ensuring you feel supported.
  • New Vehicle Supplier Discounts: Access exclusive savings on vehicles from leading manufacturers.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible benefits tailored to meet your family’s needs.

  Diversity & Inclusion at MacLean-Fogg

  Various agencies of the United States Government require employers to maintain information on applicants pertaining to factors such as race, sex, and type of position for which an individual applies. The information requested is voluntary and is for compliance with certain record-keeping requirements. MacLean-Fogg is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We actively promote equal opportunity for all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. Discover more about your Equal Employment Opportunity rights as an applicant . If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in our hiring process, please contact careers@macleanfogg.com .

• About the company

  MacLean-Fogg Company is a group of global enterprises which partner with key customers to engineer, manufacture, and distribute products for the automotive and power utility marketplaces worldwide.

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