Set-Up Machine Operator - Lock Washer

ITW • Milwaukee, WI

114d

About The Position

ITW Shakeproof Fasteners is a division of Illinois Tool Works (ITW) which supplies cold headed & metal stamped fasteners totaling approximately $200M in revenue annually. Manufacturing/warehouse locations include Watertown, WI, Milwaukee, WI, Broadview, IL, Elgin, IL, Machesney Park, IL, Bedford Park, OH and Iron Ridge, WI. We serve major OEMs and their tier suppliers direct and through distribution channels in the industrial market. ITW Shakeproof Fasteners drives profitability by leveraging its innovative solutions and application engineering, allowing us to enhance our customers' competitive advantage. Known for innovation, diversification, and excellent financial performance. We are never, whether we know it or not, more than a few steps from an innovative ITW solution.

Requirements

• Basic reading/writing/math skills.
• Mechanical ability and knowledge of tools and machinery.
• Ability to focus and prioritize tasks and objectives.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to lift/pull up to forty (40) pounds.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate lock wash machines to produce high quality fasteners while meeting on-time delivery, productivity, safety, quality, and housekeeping metrics.
• Set up, adjust, and operate high speed & low speed machines.
• Set up, adjust, and operate auxiliary equipment to perform operations on a machine or multiple of machines and equipment with close dimensions, shape, and contour.
• Align and secure dies, locate stops, adjust forming speeds, part forming rolls or dies, safety devices, etc.
• Install tools and other tooling needed and adjust as needed.
• Work from drawings, manufacturing instructions and control plans.
• Use a variety of precision measuring instruments.
• May operate multiple machines or machine capable of performing multiple operations.
• Load raw materials to feeder mechanisms, clear jams, or other malfunctions.
• Train/learn how to set-up/operate equipment.
• Responsible for working safely and recommending changes to processes and equipment to improve safety/efficiency.
• Analyze and communicate productivity metrics (pcs/hr, changes and improvements).
• Work with minimal supervision.
• Other duties/projects as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Machinery Manufacturing