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Illinois Tool Works

Global diversified manufacturer of industrial equipment

Machine Operator

Machine & Process OperationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLakeville, Salisbury, CT, USA$20In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Prior manufacturing experience is required; experience working in plastic injection molding is a plus.
  • Basic math skills and reasoning ability are required.
  • Must be able to stand and walk for a full manufacturing shift.
  • Must be able to lift up to 55 pounds occasionally, with or without assistance.
  • Good communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Work from written work instructions and job-specific written procedures to perform assigned tasks, including basic machine operation and monitoring automatic machinery that produces small plastic components for the automotive industry.
  • Load, start up, and operate molding machines, semi-automatic assembly machines, automatic assembly machines, or manual assembly machines, and shut them down if necessary.
  • Perform color changes and material handling.
  • Perform visual and functional quality inspections at predetermined intervals to ensure product quality meets standards; handle materials, monitor auxiliary equipment, and perform minor maintenance.
  • Perform gaging as necessary to ensure products meet dimensional standards.
  • Correctly label products and palletize them for transfer to the next operation.
  • Maintain accurate documentation to meet job requirements.
  • Communicate with prior and oncoming shifts to achieve production requirements and promote awareness.
  • Immediately communicate machine or quality issues to a supervisor.
  • Promote safety by following related policies and procedures of ITW Seat Components.
  • Follow procedures outlined by ISO 9001, OSHA, and IATF 16949.
  • Complete additional tasks as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Plastic injection molding experience is a plus.

About the Company

Illinois Tool Works

Global diversified manufacturer of industrial equipment

ITW is a global manufacturer with a diversified portfolio of industrial products across seven segments, including automotive components, food equipment, welding systems, and construction tools. Its products are engineered and produced for OEMs and industrial customers, combining specialized components to meet the needs of large buyers. The company stands out through its multi-segment reach, large global footprint, and a business model that prioritizes the top 20% of customers to drive profitability and operational excellence. ITW aims for steady profitability and efficient operations by delivering reliable, value-added solutions across multiple industries.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Glenview, IL
Founded
1912

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