About the role
Job Description:
An equipment operator in the packaging department will be required to run one or more types of packaging machine. The operator is required to follow all safety and quality requirements and be able to meet productivity expectations consistently. The packaging equipment includes the S-Line (16 & 22 Lb. spools), the A-Line (1 Lb. Spools), 1Lb Pack Line, Drum Pack, and TIG machine.
Functions
- Load and unload 190 and/or 600 lb. reels by rolling them into and out of the payoff mechanism.
- Able to lift up to 25 lbs. on a continual basis.
- Set up and change over the machine efficiently.
- Perform quality checks per control plans.
- Follow safety protocols and operate in a safe manner.
- Transfer data/information clearly and accurately.
- Operate the machine at specified production rates.
- Ensure correct information is on the label and apply all labels to product.
- Troubleshoot basic issues on the equipment.
- Work overtime as needed.
- Operate a forklift (Drum Pack Only).
Minimum Qualifications
- Flexible, open-minded team player
- Good math skills
- Detailed oriented person keeping errors to a minimum
- Ability to read, understand, and follow written practices
- Consistently shows up to work on time and is at their machine ready to work at start of shift
- Good mechanical aptitude that allows operator to operate and troubleshoot equipment effectively
Compensation Information:
Market
ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential.
As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Aplyr's read
Illinois Tool Works is a global leader in industrial manufacturing, attracting skilled professionals in engineering, technical services, and management roles.
What's promising
- •Strong global presence with operations in over 50 countries.
- •Diverse product portfolio reduces dependency on any single market.
- •Consistent financial performance with a focus on innovation and efficiency.
What to watch
- •Complex organizational structure may slow decision-making processes.
- •Dependence on industrial and manufacturing sectors makes it vulnerable to economic downturns.
- •Limited public information about company culture and employee satisfaction.
Why Illinois Tool Works
- •Decentralized business model empowers individual units with autonomy.
- •Focus on 80/20 business process for operational efficiency.
- •Strong emphasis on innovation with significant investment in R&D.
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About Illinois Tool Works
ITW (Illinois Tool Works Inc.) is a global industrial company that produces a diverse range of products and equipment, primarily focusing on engineered fasteners, components, and equipment for various industries.
