Line Driver

Company Description

ITW Shakeproof, a division of Illinois Tool Works Inc., serves major automotive OEMs and their tier suppliers with metal, cold-headed fasteners totaling approximately $160m in revenue.  In addition to ITW’s industry leading research and development capabilities, ITW Shakeproof enhances our customers’ competitive advantage by:

• Maintaining advanced engineering and manufacturing facilities in North America.
• Exchanging product, process, and benchmarking information with sister units worldwide.
• Continually improving processes, material, and designs to ensure every product exceeds customer specifications while providing unparalleled value.

ITW offers its employees a path for advancement, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to help employees care for themselves, their families, and their futures.

Job Description

• 2nd Shift 4:00PM-12:00AM
• The Line Driver will perform the following job functions;
• Daily inspection as well as operating tow motor safely
• Loading and unloading coils from pins and compactor cutting bands, making tags and other computer functions.
• Recognize/Differentiate between steel grades, heats & sizes
• Identify scale, smut, rust, & other visual defects
• Knowledge of work instructions & customer specifications
• Operate compactor and must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Use scanner & computer system to generate tags
• Must have working knowledge of Non-conforming system
• Follow production schedule put in place by Supervisor & communicate within other areas of the cleaning house
• Empty trash and banding bailer when needed
• Will be responsible for unloading and putting away all incoming material.
• Must use handheld scanner to record incoming coils into Bedford Wire Consignment inventory system.
• Responsible for product movement, material staging, and cleanliness in outside rod storage area.
• Must update weekly inventory coil count and associated location in plant.
• Staging of material as needed for production on a daily basis.
• Coordinate the delivery/pick up of bales of steel and other scrap disposition as needed
• Must have a valid tow motor license & be able to operate heavy machinery (Unloader).
• Able to use/read a micrometer.
• Must be flexible with schedule and available to work overtime and weekends as dictated by changing business demands.
• Must be able to  cross train/provide back up for the Shipping department including creating BOL in the computer system, utilization of the Spectro testing equipment, ordering trucks, and loading the material on the truck.
• Awareness of visual non-conformities (coatings, scratches, etc. on steel wire) before product is shipped to the customer.

Qualifications

• Communication skills both oral and written
• Self-motivated; Teamwork is mandatory
• Attention to detail
• Good problem-solving skills
• Loyal and dedicated to achieving goals
• Tow motor license
• Comfortable with computer data inpu

Additional Information

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 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.