Extruder Operator Days

ITW•Manteno, IL

7d•$19 - $21•Onsite

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. Zip-Pak, Manteno, we need extruder machine operators to operate plastic extrusion lines. 12-hour shift (7am-7pm), 2-2-3 night schedule with alternating weekends off. The extruder operator is responsible for running and maintaining a quality product. The operator must be proficient in making necessary adjustments and judgements to consistently produce product within quality specifications at or above productivity targets: line speed, uptime, and yield.

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
Ability to stand for long periods of time.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to walk

Responsibilities

Properly performs and records quality checks
Communicates troubleshooting efforts with team members, supervision, maintenance
Performs line changeovers and performs line cleaning
Performs some preventative maintenance as required
Properly boxes product
Ensures product is identified correctly and legibly
Assures pallet is secure and identified correctly and legibly.
Understands and observes all safety precautions, rules and regulations
Understands and observes all HACCP and SQF regulations
Completes all required paperwork properly and legibly
Assists other operators with spool handling
Assists other operators with changeovers
Assists other operators with line cleaning
Participates on task forces and committees as requested