Production Operator

Production Operator

ITW Evercoat is the global leader in the manufacture of professional auto body repair fillers and putties, adhesives, professional car care, recreational marine patch and repair products. Evercoat is a division of Illinois Tool Works Inc within the ITW Performance Polymers and Fluids segment. We are known for our unique 80/20 business model and core values of Integrity, Respect, Trust, Shared Risk and Simplicity. Illinois Tool Works (ITW) is a Fortune 200 Company headquartered in Glenview, IL.

The Production Operator is required to safely and efficiently operate all equipment necessary to package finished goods in a batch process, chemical manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities: Other duties as assigned

• Communicate with Supervisors and facility leadership regarding safety, production, quality, or any other operational issue
• Follows and performs Bill of Materials, Batch Sheets, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Set-up, adjust, operate, perform changeovers, monitor, trouble-shoot problems, and clean all production line equipment.
• Package batches in accordance with all safety, quality, and efficiency standards by following SOPs, batch sheets, and verbal directions
• Wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including half-face respirator when required
• Recognizes quality expectations relating to the packaging of our products, including fill weights, appearance of packages, and proper labeling
• Maintain clean work areas in accordance with 5S protocol
• Assist in the identification of quality problems.

Education and Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent education preferred
• 6 months work experience in a chemical environment preferred
• Forklift operation experience preferred
• Basic knowledge of computers
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and basic math
• Ability to work as a member of a team.
• Ability to climb stairs, stand or sit for extended periods of time, and safely lift up to 55 lbs. repetitively
• Ability to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for extended periods of time
• Ability to work a consistent schedule of: Tuesday-Friday 6:00 AM- 4:30 PM

Compensation Information:

$20.40 - 27.60

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.