Job Description:
Location: Ottawa, IL
About ITW Zip-Pak:
Founded in 1912, ITW (NYSE: ITW) is a global industrial company built around a differentiated and proprietary business model. The company’s seven industry-leading segments leverage the ITW Business Model to generate solid growth with best-in-class margins and returns in markets where highly innovative, customer-focused solutions are required.
Zip-Pak is the global leader in resealable solutions for the flexible packaging industry, operating in over 50 countries with a team of more than 350 dedicated professionals. We combine deep technical expertise, innovation, and a commitment to customer success to deliver high-performance packaging solutions used around the world. Our culture is built on collaboration, continuous improvement, and delivering real results—for our customers and our people.
About the Role:
Drive Innovation. Improve Performance. Make an Impact on Manufacturing Operations.
We are seeking a highly motivated and hands-on Process Engineer to join our team and play a critical role in advancing our manufacturing capabilities. In this position, you will drive process optimization, support new product introductions, and deliver measurable improvements in safety, quality, delivery, and cost. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, working cross-functionally, and making a tangible impact on production performance.
What You’ll Do:
What You Bring:
What sets you apart:
A Strong Candidate:
Why you’ll love this role:
Ready to take the lead?
If you’re ready to drive performance, increase efficiency and optimize processes —we want to hear from you.
Compensation Information:
The salary range for this position is $80,000.00 to $95,000.00 annually. The pay rate for a successful candidate will depend on the geographic location, this salary range is for a successful candidate in the Chicagoland area. The specific hiring rate within the posted range will depend on the candidate's qualifications and prior experience.
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.
Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.
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ITW Shakeproof Automotive division of ITW serves major automotive OEMs and their tier Suppliers with metal, cold-headed fasteners totaling approximately $154m in revenue. The division consists of facilities in Elgin IL, Machesney Park IL, Elk Grove Village IL, Darlington WI, Bedford Heights OH, and a sales office in Troy MI. In addition to ITW’s industry leading research and development capabilities, ITW Shakeproof enhances our customers’ competitive advantage by: • Maintaining advanced engineering and manufacturing facilities in N.A. • Exchanging product, process and bench-marking information with sister units worldwide. • Continually improving processes, material and designs to ensure every product exceeds customer specifications while providing unparalleled value. The division consists of facilities in Elgin IL, Machesney Park IL, Elk Grove Village IL, Darlington WI, Bedford Heights OH, and a sales office in Troy MI. This role will be located in Bedford Heights,Ohio at the Bedford Wire facility.