Machine Operator

ITW is an equal opportunity employer.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum age requirement: 18 years
• High School Diploma or equivalent

Schedule

• Monday - Thursday: 5:00am - 3:30pm
• Overtime on Fridays

Experience

• Minimum of 6 months experience operating a 60 ton or larger Press brake
• Minimum of 6 months experience operating Press brakes or Lasers
• Sheet metal manufacturing experience; prefer stainless steel

Skills & Abilities

• Proficiently operate all programs used to produce required parts
• Accurately produce scratch-free parts quickly and efficiently
• Basic math skills
• Ability to work from shop drawings
• Recognize and identify all types of Sheetmetal used within the plant
• Proficiently read a tape measure
• Follow all safety and housekeeping rules
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Must be team oriented
• Skills to read and write English, in order to work from blueprints and drawings
• Operate a forklift and understand its capacities (Company certification required)

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge or experience with Cincinnati, Accupress or Bystronic Expert Series Press brakes
• Knowledge or experience with Amada CO2 Lasers
• Additional software knowledge is preferred
• NC Programming and Drafting software knowledge preferred
• Experience working in a production environment

Responsibilities

• Set up, program, and adjust the Press brake; including daily operator maintenance
• Set up, program, and adjust the Laser; including daily operator maintenance
• Accurately produce error-free and scratch-free parts quickly and efficiently
• Provide quality parts within required tolerances
• Operate equipment according to all safety procedures
• Follow all Company safety policies as required for the position and area
• Inform maintenance of any mechanical malfunctions immediately
• Use knowledge and experience to answer questions regarding tolerances and QC of all parts produced within the area
• Actively participate in safety program
• Perform other duties as required
• Maintain work area to 5s standards
• Cross train on various machines within the department
• Train others on all equipment within the department when necessary

Physical Requirements

• Physical ability to bend, stoop, reach and stand frequently
• Have sufficient strength to lift, push, pull, and shake sheets of metal from one surface to another frequently; for up to ten (10) hours per day
• Physical ability to occasionally lift up to 50lbs and frequently lift 10 to 30 pounds

Working Conditions

• Production Manufacturing Environment
• No Travel Required
• Job conditions are subject to change with little notice

Pay

Hourly $24.00 - $28.00 DOE