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Job Description:

TW (Illinois Tool Works) is a Fortune 300 global manufacturer with approximately 44,000 employees across 51 countries. For over 100 years, we’ve delivered innovative, customer-focused solutions in industries ranging from automotive and aerospace to construction and electronics.

Our success is driven by our differentiated business model comprised of our unique core capabilities: our 80/20 approach, customer-back innovation, and our decentralized, entrepreneurial culture. These capabilities are unmistakably ITW—and key to our longevity and strong performance. Our products and solutions are at work all over the world, and we are never, whether we know it or not, more than a few steps from an innovative ITW solution.

**ITW Commercial Construction North America (CCNA),** a division of ITW, includes trusted brands like Buildex® (Teks®, Sammys®), Red Head (TruBolt®, Tapcon®), Ramset (Trakfast®), and PNA®, serving professional contractors since 1910. We design and manufacture innovative fastening solutions for concrete, drywall, metal buildings, fire protection, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC applications.

We’re committed to operational excellence, responsive service, and continuous product innovation—always focused on meeting the evolving needs of the commercial construction industry.

We are currently looking for a Quality Engineer to join our team! This individual will be based in Itasca, IL Facility and will be responsible for aligning quality initiatives with plant operations, leading improvement efforts across all levels, managing supplier quality, resolving product issues, and supporting continuous improvement using ITW’s Toolbox.

Primary Responsibilities:

+ Fully involved in CBI (customer back innovation) process, inspecting/testing and auditing regular production as well as product related to field application difficulties.

+ Perform product quality audits to assure conformance to part prints and specifications, also complete process quality audits to assure conformance to standards, codes and policies.

+ Conduct trend analysis and process capability studies using either existing in-process collected test data and/or data collected by using special fixtures or measuring systems.

+ Supervise the calibration system. Design and implement new fixtures and gages needed inspection process.

+ Actively participate to the customer complaints process, non-conforming process, and corrective/preventative actions process. Collect data for Root Cause and Corrective Action Activities.

+ Oversees and conducts raw material and heat treatment testing/inspection.

+ Generate and/or update Quality plans and Inspection instructions for new or existing processes and/or families of product. Generate required related SOPs.

+ Participate in quality related customer meetings building a strong partnership based on a good understanding of the customer’s needs and an effective communication.

+ Provide production support with respect to the product quality, gauging and data interpretation aspects.

+ Hands on activities (testing, inspection, audit) will represent 30 to 50% of the workload.

+ Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

+ Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent required; minimum 3 years' experience in high volume manufacturing environment

+ Oral and written communication and organizational skills

+ Demonstrated capacity in generating Quality reports based on the Statistical data analysis

+ Working knowledge of Quality Management Systems (ISO9001) requirements

+ Demonstrated ability to develop data acquisition routines is a plus

+ Strong mathematical aptitudes and advanced skills in MS Office

+ Demonstrated ability to develop data acquisition routines and to implement/use SPC software is a plus.

_We do not accept unsolicited resumes. To be considered an applicant, please apply online to a specific job posting. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the online application system process due to your disability, please_ _click here ([email protected])_ _for_ _information on how to contact us directly._

Compensation Information:

The pay range for this position is $80,000-$100,000.

In addition to a competitive salary, employees are eligible for a competitive benefits package including but not limited to medical, dental, and vision insurance, disability and life insurance programs, 401(k) plan with a company match and additional employer contribution, flexible spending accounts, and paid time off. More details on our benefits can be found on our website at https://www.itw.com/careers/benefits-compensation/ .

_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._