Extruder Operator Nights

ITW • Ottawa, IL

136d • $18 - $20

About The Position

Founded in 1912, Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE: ITW) is a diversified, Fortune 500 manufacturing company that delivers specialized expertise, innovative thinking and value-added products to meet critical customer needs in a variety of industries. Ranked among Fortune Magazine's most admired companies, the company focuses on solid growth, improving profitability and strong returns across its worldwide platforms and divisions. These divisions serve customers and markets around the globe, with a significant presence in developed as well as emerging markets. ITW's revenues total $14.8 billion in 2018. Zip-Pak, Ottawa, we need extruder machine operators to operate plastic extrusion lines. 12-hour shift (7pm-7am), 2-2-3 day schedule with alternating weekends off. Clean, safe, temperature-controlled work environment. Excellent benefits include medical, dental, 401k, life insurance & more. H.S. diploma or GED required; previous manufacturing experience preferred but not required. Full-time, a great place to start a career Excellent benefit package EOE/AA including Veterans and Disabled.

Requirements

• Extrusion experience desirable.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Stable work history.
• Demonstrates willingness to accept or seek new assignments.
• Mechanical aptitude/good troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Run and maintain a quality product.
• Make necessary adjustments and judgments to consistently produce product within quality specifications.
• Utilize judgment in acceptable variance from specifications.
• Ensure proper equipment set-up.
• Perform and record quality checks.
• Communicate troubleshooting efforts with team members, supervision, maintenance.
• Assure proper quantities are run (no significant over/under runs).
• Perform line changeovers.
• Perform line cleaning.
• Perform some preventative maintenance as required.
• Properly box product.
• Ensure product is identified correctly and legibly.
• Utilize correct pallet configuration.
• Assure pallet is secure and identified correctly and legibly.
• Understand and observe all safety precautions, rules and regulations.
• Keep the area around line clean.
• Report all safety hazards to supervisor.
• Complete all required paperwork properly and legibly.
• Assist other operators with spool handling.
• Assist other operators with changeovers.
• Assist other operators with line cleaning.
• Participate on task forces and committees as requested.

Benefits

• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• 401k.
• Life insurance.
• Shift premium.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Machinery Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED