Dropper

Job Description:

SUMMARY

Our Production team is a pivotal part of helping us to deliver best-in-class products for our customers. As a Dropper, you will get to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, leveraging your entrepreneurial spirit, attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality to manufacture high-performance products. This is an exciting opportunity to shape product outcomes and directly contribute to the quality and success of our products for a Division within a Fortune 200 organization!

ITW’S BUSINESS MODEL & CULTURE:

• We have an environment shaped by our decentralized, entrepreneurial culture that brings our exciting ideas to life. Our people thrive in our “flexibility within the framework” approach.
• We are committed to providing you with growth and development opportunities that maximize your unique potential.
• Our culture empowers you to think and act like a business owner – we want your entrepreneurial spirit to thrive!
• Be a part of One ITW/One Team, where everyone’s contribution matters in our quest to achieve our full potential.
• We live by our Core Values of Trust, Respect, Integrity, Shared Risk and Simplicity.

YOU MIGHT LIKE THIS JOB IF YOU…

• You have strong attention to detail and take pride in producing high-quality, consistent results.
• You value safety and accuracy when working with specialized equipment, raw materials, and established procedures.
• You thrive in a fast-paced production environment and enjoy contributing to team-based manufacturing goals.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist production operations, including packaging components and shrink-wrapping finished products.
• Fill and package raw materials weighing up to 40 lbs. per unit.
• Monitor and adjust product weights on production lines using scales.
• Clean machines, mixers, and equipment to maintain operational standards.
• Monitor inventory levels of packaging supplies and notify the supervisor of reordering needs.
• Maintain department housekeeping by keeping work areas clean and orderly, using appropriate cleaning materials (e.g., solvents, scrapers, brushes).
• Support process optimization efforts by reporting issues, discrepancies, and improvement opportunities to the supervisor.
• Rework returned goods or follow proper disposal procedures as required.
• Serve as a backup formulator when needed.
• Perform other related duties as required to assist team members to reach product and quality goals.
• Actively participate in the STOP Card safety program.
• Promote, support and adhere to all safety, environmental and quality related policies and procedures.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:

• Ability to work in environments with regular chemical exposure while strictly following all safety protocols.
• Ability to interpret MSDS's and understand Hazardous Identification System.
• Ability to frequently move, lift pails and bags up to 60 lbs. using proper equipment and lifting techniques.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift and other material handling equipment (including mules and hand trucks) to move materials, products, drums, and pallets in a responsible manner.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations.

Compensation Information:

The salary for this role is $20.60- $24.00/hour.This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.

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