Formulator - ITW Performance Polymers

ITW (NYSE: ITW) is a Fortune 200 global multi-industrial manufacturing leader with revenues totaling $14.1 billion in 2019. The company’s seven industry-leading segments leverage the unique ITW Business Model to drive solid growth with best-in-class margins and returns in markets where highly innovative, customer-focused solutions are required. ITW’s approximately 45,000 dedicated colleagues around the world thrive in the company’s decentralized and entrepreneurial culture. www.itw.com. 

Polymers & Fluids segment is composed of highly branded products serving diverse markets that require value-added, differentiated solutions. These product offerings include adhesives, sealants, coatings, lubricants, additives, and cleaners for Transportation, Electronics, automotive aftermarket, MRO, Industrial Cleaning and Lubrication, New Energy, and Marine industry customers with unique needs. ITW differentiates through leading brand positions, technology, and innovation, and strong focus on specific niche opportunities. PPF East Asia is a division with regional headquarter in China and we have operations cross Korea, Japan, Hong Kong and countries in Southeast Asia. 

Perform duties to manufacture products.  Work from factory orders, established procedures and regulations, operating several mixers, weighing and measuring equipment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Identify, weigh and measure materials accurately.   Perform periodic quality control analysis to complete in-process batches. 
• Report any discrepancies or problems during formulation to Team Leader or Q.C. lab.  Consult with lab and/or Supervisor on acceptability of finished products and any adjustments that might be needed to maintain quality of products.
• Judgment required to use overhead crane, set and to manufacture a variety of epoxy, urethane, paints, acrylics, and aneorobics.
• Use forklift truck and other materials handling equipment to bring in raw materials from the drum yard.  After use, return raw materials to designated locations.
• Following government regulations, maintain and clean equipment and machines using proper disposal for cleaning materials, waste materials or products.
• Use scales accurately.  Operate overhead crane, air ram, various mixers, fork-lift, mules.
• Promote, support and adhere to all safety, environmental and quality related policies and procedures.
• Perform department housekeeping to keep work area in a clean and orderly condition.
• Perform other related duties as required to assist team members to reach product and quality goals.

• Ability to tolerate considerable exposure to chemicals.
• Ability to operate forklift truck safely.
• Ability to interpret MSDS's and understand Hazardous Identification System.
• Ability to frequently move, lift drums and bags up to 60 lbs. using proper equipment and lifting techniques.

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.