DAY SHIFT Machinist Heartland

Pay: Competitive

Employment type: Full-Time

Req#: REF
9169A

ITW Heartland: Looking for an opportunity with future advancement potential in a well-established ISO  and AS 9100 certified company? ITW Heartland, a division of Illinois Tool Works Company, located in Alexandria, MN, is a dynamic and growing Gear Manufacturing and Machine Tool Company. ITW Heartland offers a competitive salary, great company values, and a comprehensive benefits package. Pay will be determined by qualifications and ability to immediately help the business.

ITW Description: Since ITW’s founding more than 100 years ago, ITW has become one of the world’s leading diversified manufacturers of specialized industrial equipment, consumables, and related service businesses. ITW serves local customers and markets around the globe, with a significant presence in developed and emerging markets. The company has operations in 56 countries employing over 50,000 individuals who adhere to the highest ethical standards.

Take this opportunity to join a successful and enthusiastic global team where you can make a significant impact immediately. You will enjoy a competitive salary and generous benefits that include health, dental, life and LTD insurance, 401k (with match), and a 100% tuition reimbursement program for those who qualify.

Responsibilities:

• Produce all parts requiring programming, complex tooling, and setups while meeting or exceeding standards for quality, productivity, and safety.
• Plan work to make efficient use of time and skills.
• Inspect own work to established processes.
• Understand GD&T tolerances.
• Meet safety and good 5S practices.
• Follow all quality procedures and assist others in achieving their goals.
• Work effectively within a team.
• Set a positive example for others by focusing on productivity, added value, throughput, and profits on all jobs.
• Promote continuous improvement within the department.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance as requested.
• Maximize setups and tooling for present and future jobs.
• Proficiently program, set up, and run CNC machines.
• Load parts into machines, run programs, remove parts, and inspect.
• Meet quality inspections.
• Maintain regular and consistent attendance.
• Exhibit good communication skills.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

EQUIPMENT USED TO PERFORM JOB:

• Lathes
• Milling machines
• OD & Thread Grinders
• Hand tools (e.g., screwdrivers, hammers)
• Forklift
• Hobing Equipment
• Pallet jack
• Ladders
• Computers
• Eye protection required
• Leather footwear required, ear plugs available

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Technical School graduate preferred or;
• Minimum 4 years of experience in a similar machine shop setting.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Standing for 10 hours per day (may work 10-12 hours per day).
• Walking up to 2 hours per day.
• Bending and squatting (to check parts) occasionally.
• Crawling rarely.
• Reaching out from the body up to 24 inches holding up to 20 pounds - rarely.
• Hand grasping continuously.
• Finger manipulation frequently.
• Push up to 35 lbs. force (carts, pallet jack).
• Carry up to 35 lbs. (parts and tools) 20 feet - occasionally, 100 feet - rarely.
• Lift at waist level up to 24 lbs. frequently/up to 50 lbs.
  
  - occasionally.
• Lift to/from floor level (parts) 50 lbs.
  
  - occasionally.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences, and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can