Metal FInisher/Kettle Polisher (1st Shift)

Company Description

Illinois Tool Works (ITW) is a Fortune 200 company that produces diversified products in global markets. Some of its products include welding equipment, automotive components, construction materials and commercial food equipment. The Food Equipment Group is one of seven ITW decentralized business segments seeking a Kettle Polisher for their Cooking Business Unit located in Troy, Ohio.

The Cooking Business Unit produces Vulcan brand energy efficient steam cooking equipment including steamers, braising pans and kettles found in large chain restaurants, emerging/regional chains, independent restaurants, K-12 schools, grocery and hotels/recreation. Vulcan has been recognized by chefs and operators throughout the world for its top-quality, energy efficient commercial cooking equipment.

Job Description

The selected candidate will perform operations that include metal finishing, polishing and buffing to obtain specified finish, polish or luster to parts made from fabrication, sheet metal and stainless steel for the Kettle product line. Completion of these tasks involve understanding and utilizing various powered tools and equipment to achieve desired finish. This is a first shift position.

Qualifications

• Understanding of different grits to use to achieve finish.
• Ability to operate various metal finishing equipment, i.e. grinders, stroke sander, etc.
• Abiltiy to hold part in hands using fixture, supports or other holding device while exercising proper pressure, movement and duration to impact the polish, grind, and buff.
• understanding of polishing process to make necessary repairs while keeping aesthetic finish.
• Requires frequent standing/stopping in manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to follow safety and housekeeping practices.
• Previous experience preferred in polishing/grinding techniques in an manufacturing environment.

Additional Information

Starting pay $20.02 per hour, with increases after 90 days and after 6 months.
Requires working scheduled overtime.

Pre-employment screenings performed (which includes background checks and drug screening).

ITW Food Equipment Group is committed to providing a healthy and safe environment for all employees. To demonstrate this commitment, ITW/FEG is tobacco-free (including e-cigarettes) on campuses and within company vehicles and maintains a drug-free workplace. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package including medical, dental, vision,and life insurance, short term disability benefit, holiday and vacation pay, 401(k) with matching funds, and educational reimbursement. 

ITW Food Equipment Group is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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

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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.