Machinist

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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   i s a market leader   in the manufacture of high-pressure aerosol cans   and is seeking a   Machinist   f or its Decatur, AL facility,   lo cated   3 0 minutes Southwest of the Huntsville area .  

Job Description  

The Machinist is responsible for supporting the plant’s mechanical needs through machining, equipment repair, and maintenance activities.   This role requires the ability to build and repair parts from blueprints or existing components,   operate   manual machining equipment, and complete assigned projects with minimal supervision. Machinists are also responsible for   maintaining   clean and organized work areas, supporting 5-S initiatives,   assisting   other departments as needed, and following all housekeeping and safety requirements to help   maintain   productivity and customer satisfaction.    

Essential Functions :    

Complete assigned maintenance, machining, repair, and special project tasks .   Clean and   maintain   machines, tools, and work areas while following 5-S standards.   

Troubleshoot and repair equipment and machinery to support plant operations.   

Read and interpret blueprints to fabricate, repair, or recreate parts and components.   

Create sketches of existing parts for engineering and blueprint development as needed.   

Safely   operate   manual lathes, presses, and related machining equipment.   

Lift and move tooling, materials, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.   

Work independently with minimal supervision while   maintaining   quality and safety standards.  

Assist   other departments and production areas to improve productivity and   maintain   customer satisfaction.  

Qualifications    

Minimum of 5 years of manual machining and maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment   required .  

Completion of machinist apprenticeship or related degree a plus  

Experience fabricating or repairing parts from blueprints and existing components   

Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and mechanical repair skills   required .   

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.   

Ability to safely lift and move materials and tooling up to 50 pounds.  

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, gende r 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.