Company Description

Permatex, Inc. a division of Illinois Tool Works (NYSE: ITW); is a leading manufacturer, distributor, and marketer of premium chemical products to the automotive maintenance and repair, home and hardware markets. Core brands include: Permatex®, Fast Orange®, Spray Nine®, the Right Stuff® and Devcon® Home. 

Job Description

PLEASE NOTE: Our new hire orientations are held the first and third Monday of each month from 8am-5pm. Our expectation is all new hires must attend new hire orientation before they can begin their new role, regardless of shift. 

JOB DUTIES

Coordinates and schedules production in an efficient manner while attaining qualityMonitors and reacts to Statistical Process Control information, shuts down equipment when there are process problems and makes necessary correctionsTrain new mixersSchedules and performs routine preventative maintenance of equipmentIdentifies, isolates, and corrects equipment malfunctionsAbility to accurately measure, weigh, and add chemical raw materials manually or automaticallyManufacture material according to batch cards and mixing work instructions using computer softwarePerform routine batch quality checks and testingSanitizes/Cleans mixing equipment per work instructions at scheduled intervalsMonitors integrity of mixes and shuts down operation if out of complianceResponsible for accurate and timely reporting of production, labor and scrap incurred during the shiftAssures that chemical mixers are trained in operations that pertain to the mixing areaAssures MRO parts are maintained at desired levels, ordering those items as neededPromotes and follows all safety guidelines and proceduresRecommends safety improvements as neededPerforms various other duties as necessary.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma/GED required3-4 years of batch mixing experience in hand cleaner or related industryMust be computer literateMust be certified to drive all types of lift trucks: low-lift, fork-lift, high-liftMust be able to understand and carry out oral and/or written instructions.

Pay Rate - $29 - $32 an hour depending on experience.  Plus, a $.50/hr shift premium for 2nd shift. 

RELATIONSHIPS

Interface with manufacturing, research and development and quality departments.  Works very closely with Manufacturing Manager(s).

 

POSITIONS SUPERVISED (IF ANY)

Chemical Mixers on their respective shift.

Additional Information

ITW is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. EEO is the law. ITW invites any employee and/or applicant to review the Company’s Affirmative Action Plan. This plan is available for inspection upon request by emailing [email protected] . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact Katie Craig at (440) 914-3166. No other calls will be accepted.  

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.