Manufacturing Technician - 2nd Shift

ITW•Itasca, IL

3d•$31•Onsite

About The Position

Do you imagine working for a company that offers advancement opportunities, competitive wages and comprehensive benefits? Then look no further! ITW offers its employees a path for advancement, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to help employees care for themselves, their families, and their futures. JOIN OUR TEAM! ITW has an exciting career opportunity at our Production facility located at 1349 W. Bryn Mawr Ave, Itasca, IL. 2nd Shift | Monday - Friday | 2:00pm-10:30pm First 3 months of training will take place on 1st Shift | Monday - Friday | 6:00am-2:30pm ITW (Illinois Tool Works Inc.) is a Fortune 200 company and is one of the world’s leading diversified manufacturers of specialized industrial equipment, automotive components, consumables, and related service businesses. ITW businesses serve local customers and markets around the globe, with operations in 55 countries and an employee base of more than 41,000 women and men who adhere to the highest ethical standards. These talented individuals, many of whom have specialized engineering or scientific expertise, contribute to our global leadership in innovation. We are proud of our broad portfolio of more than 20,000 granted and pending patents. ITW Mechanical Fastening offers a broad range of professional-grade fasteners for numerous construction applications. Our products include structural wood fasteners (GRK Fasteners™), concrete anchoring systems (Tapcon® and Red Head®), underlayment screws (Backer-On Rock-On ®), self-drilling screws (Teks®) and drywall anchoring systems (E-Z Ancor®). ITW Mechanical Fastening excels in meeting the growing demands from Pro end-users for high-quality home improvement and construction fastening products. Our products are trusted by industry professionals and each brand is the market leader in its respective category in terms of quality, performance and ease of use. Job Description This position is responsible for the setup, operation, and preventative maintenance of Fastener Manufacturing equipment to produce according to quality specifications safely.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
At least five years of experience in high-volume manufacturing (e.g., equipment setup/operation/changeover, use of measurement tools and knowledge of preventive maintenance)
Willing to work assigned shift with some mandatory overtime including weekends
Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics and following instructions.
Prior experience with hand tools (e.g., wrenches)
Ability to recognize and identify parts, problems, and offer resolution
Must be able to work in a team environment
Must have reliable transportation as this job may require travel between Roselle and Itasca facilities
Able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
General housekeeping duties
Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Responsibilities

Performs setup and operates a variety of in-lined equipment to cold head, point and thread-roll fasteners for commercial construction applications.
Perform routine and non-routine maintenance on equipment, including preventive maintenance tasks.
Performs quality checks in adherence to specifications sheets; will also be responsible for documentation.
Drives safety practices and procedures including identifying safety hazards.
Analyze and troubleshoot production and equipment failures.
Perform full inspection of all incoming tooling.
Responsible for monitoring the performance of production equipment and supporting implementation of upgrades and enhancements to equipment and fixtures.
Assist with the installation of equipment as needed.
Ensures all housekeeping practices and procedures are met.
Performs 6-S activities and improvements as required.
Works with and trains other team members and participates in team events and meetings.
Must be willing and able to work as machine operator running lines.
Other duties as assigned.