Support Operator

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Company Description  

Illinois Tool Works, Inc. (NYSE: ITW) is a Fortune 200 global industrial company centered on a differentiated business model .    The company’s seven business segments   leverage   the 80/20 business model to generate solid growth, best-in-class   margins   and favorable returns in markets where innovative, customer-focused solutions are required .    ITW delivers specialized   expertise , innovative   thinking   and value-added products to meet critical customer needs in a variety of industries targeting sustainable and profitable organic growth .    The Sexton business fits within the ITW Drawform Division and is a market leader in the manufacture of high-pressure aerosol cans and after-market filter shells and is seeking a support operator for its Decatur, AL facility,   located   30 minutes Southwest of the Huntsville area.  

Job Description  

The support operator works in a team environment and   is responsible for   supporting the routine operations of at least one production line. This role   is responsible for   prepping and packaging the product for transit, keeping   an accurate   count of the product produced on the shift,   monitoring   quality   and   maintaining   an organized, clean, and safe work area .    and overall, plays a key role in keeping the production line functioning safely and smoothly.   

Essential Functions:   

Follow standard operating procedures, work instructions, and health/safety/environmental requirements .      

Communicate with associate(s) from   previous   shifts and other line team members about safety, quality, and production issues.   

Fill double seamer with   appropriate size   and style can   bottoms .   

Utilize a dial indicator and a go/no-go gauge.   

Monitor the tester and communicate any issues to the Quality Team, Shift Supervisor, and Maintenance Team.   

Follow customer packaging requirements and meet company core values.   

Obtain cross-training on all lines   and can   styles.   

Share responsibility with other operators to complete all work-related documentation.   

Maintain a clean work environment by following housekeeping instructions and 5-S philosophy.   

Work overtime and perform other duties as   required .   

Qualifications  

High School diploma or GED   required .   

Previous   experience in manufacturing environment   highly   desired.   

Able to lift boxes, tooling and other objects as needed .      

Additional   information  

Demonstrate knowledge concerning general safety   protocol   and procedures   regarding   field operations.  

Ability to work independently, manage   projects   and complete assignments   in a timely manner .  

Self-starter; works with minimal supervision; capable of offering up and making decisions.  

Effective oral,   interpersonal   and written communication skills.  

Team-player with aptitude to   learn   the ITW culture and work within a fast-paced environment.  

Ability to   maintain   keen vision and mental awareness while practicing careful attention to detail.  

Ability to collaborate with team members to support troubleshooting, problem solving, root cause analysis, and related process improvement activities.  

Being an employee at ITW comes with lots of benefits. Some of these benefits include:  

Paid Holidays  

PTO (Vacation and Sick Pay)  

Attendance Bonus  

Employee Referral Bonus  

Medical (3 Plans), Dental and Vision Insurance  

FSA/HSA  

STD/LTD  

Life Insurance  

401(k) (Roth/After-tax options available)  

Parental Leave  

Adoption Cost Assistance  

Tuition Reimbursement  

Scholarship Program  

3 for 1 gift match program  

Volunteer Match Program  

$115 credit towards safety shoes  

ITW is an equal   opportunity   employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential.   

As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship.   

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws .    

ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential. 

As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.