Machinist

itw· 001 - Illinois Tool Works Inc.
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📍 Alexandria - 56308Full time

About this role

Job Description:

Senior Machinist or Machinist

To meet customer's expectations and requirements by producing all parts requiring programming, complex tooling and setups while meeting or exceeding standards for quality, productivity and safety. 

Standard schedule is 1st shift 4 10 hour days

JOB DUTIES:

  • Plans own work to make efficient use of time and skills. 
  • Inspects own work to established process.
  • Understand GD&T tolerances 
  • Meets safety and good 5S practices.
  • Follow all quality procedures and achieve line of sight requirements while assisting others in achieving theirs.
  • Able to work within a team.
  • Sets a positive example for others by focusing on productivity, added value, through-put, and profits on all jobs. 
  • Promotes continuous improvement within the department. 
  • Performs  preventive and corrective maintenance as requested.
  • Maximizes setups and tooling to present and future jobs.
  • Proficient at CNC programming, set up and run. 
  • Ability to load a part into a machine, run the program, remove the part and inspect. 
  • Able to meet quality inspections. 
  • Regular and consistent attendance. 
  • Good communication skills. 
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

EQUIPMENT USED TO PERFORM JOB:

  • Lathes
  • Milling machines
  • OD & Thread Grinders 
  • Hand tools i.e. screwdrivers, hammers
  • Forklift
  • Hobing Equipment 
  • Redine
  • Pallet jack
  • Ladders 
  • Computers
  • Eye protection required
  • Leather footwear required, ear plugs available

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
  • Technical School graduate preferred or;
  • Minimum 4 years' of experience in similar machine shop setting.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Standing 10 hours per day (out of 10 hour workday) but may work 10-12 hours per day.
  • Walk up to 2 hours per day
  • Bend, squat (to check parts) - occasionally
  • Crawl- rarely
  • Reach out from body up to 24 inches holding up to 20 pounds - rarely
  • Hand grasping – continuously
  • Finger manipulation - frequently
  • Push up to 35 lbs. Force (carts, pallet jack)
  • Carry up to 35 lbs. (parts and tools) 20 feet - occasionally, 100 feet - rarely
  • Lift at waist level up to 24 lbs. frequently/up to 50 lbs. - occasionally
  • Lift to/from floor level (parts) 50 lbs.- occasionally

Compensation Information:

Machinist range is $22 to $26

Senior Machinist is up to $35

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the Machinist position at itw located?
This Machinist role at itw is based in Alexandria - 56308. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Machinist role at itw full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Machinist role in the 001 - Illinois Tool Works Inc. department at itw.
Which team or department does the Machinist at itw belong to?
This Machinist position is part of the 001 - Illinois Tool Works Inc. department at itw. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Machinist job at itw posted?
This Machinist position at itw was posted on Oct 7, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.

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