Sort Machine Operator – Fastener Manufacturing

ITW Shakeproof

Elgin (IL)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 36,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision
401K with company match
Wellness program
Education assistance
Gift & volunteer matching

Job summary

ITW Shakeproof is seeking a Sort Machine Operator to run several sorting machines and ensure products meet customer specs. You will perform daily checks, minor setups, and labeling after each changeover, while maintaining a clean and safe workspace and reporting issues to supervision.

Responsibilities include weighing finished goods, preventing mixtures or defects, and adhering to ITW operating principles to improve overall business performance.

Qualifications

  • High school education or GED; manufacturing experience is a plus.
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos.
  • Ability to write simple correspondence; basic math and data interpretation.

Responsibilities

  • Operate multiple machines to sort product meeting customer requirements.
  • Perform daily checks and report malfunctions to supervisor.
  • Conduct preventive maintenance and simple setups for machine operation.
  • Label finished goods after each machine changeover.
  • Prepare product to ship free of mixtures and defects; weigh finished goods.
  • Maintain a safe, clean and organized work environment; follow company procedures.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift Certification

Job description

ITW Shakeproof is seeking a Sort Machine Operator to run several sorting machines and ensure products meet customer specs. You will perform daily checks, minor setups, and labeling after each changeover, while maintaining a clean and safe workspace and reporting issues to supervision.

Responsibilities include weighing finished goods, preventing mixtures or defects, and adhering to ITW operating principles to improve overall business performance.

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