Sort Machine Operator - Forklift Certified | $22.40/hr

ITW; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

ITW Shakeproof Fasteners in Elgin, IL is seeking a Sort Machine Operator to operate multiple sorting machines and ensure products meet customer specifications. You will perform daily checks, preventive maintenance, and camera verification after changeovers to ensure only defect-free goods are labeled and prepared for shipping.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, basic math and reading skills, and forklift certification.

Qualifications

• High school education or GED; manufacturing experience or training a plus.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to present information clearly in one-on-one and small group settings to customers and colleagues.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic and interpret graphs and charts.
• Forklift Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Start machine and perform daily checks; report malfunctions to supervisor.
• Perform daily preventive maintenance and simple setups to ensure proper machine operation.
• Perform red rabbits (Camera Verification) after each machine changeover.
• Prepare product to ship free of mixtures and defects.
• Weigh and check finished goods.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment at all times.
• Assist in making improvements to the business using ITW operating principles.

Skills

Forklift Certification

Reading Comprehension

Basic Math

Communication

Teamwork

Safety Awareness

Education

High school or GED

Job description

ITW Shakeproof Fasteners in Elgin, IL is seeking a Sort Machine Operator to operate multiple sorting machines and ensure products meet customer specifications. You will perform daily checks, preventive maintenance, and camera verification after changeovers to ensure only defect-free goods are labeled and prepared for shipping.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, basic math and reading skills, and forklift certification.