Woodward
Woodward is committed to creating a great workplace for all team members. Our company and its members are committed to acting with integrity, being respectful and accountable to one another, and staying humble and driven, whilemaintainingthe highest professional and ethical standards.
We are steadfastly committed to attracting the best talent across our communities, creating a rewarding workplace.Together we are fulfilling our purpose to design and deliver energy control solutions our partners count on topowera clean future.
Woodward supports our members' wellbeing and regularlybenchmarks withother companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position. Salary will bedeterminedby the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Level 1: Estimated hourly base pay:$18.27(minimum) - $24.04(midpoint) - $29.33(maximum)Plus shift differential and overtime
Level 2: Estimated hourly base pay: $22.12(minimum) - $28.85(midpoint) - $35.58(maximum)Plusshift differential and overtime
Benefits below pertain to all levels listed All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity
401(k) match (4.5%)
Annual Woodward stock contribution (5%)
Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members
12 paid holidays, including floating holidays
Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance upon date of hire
Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability / Bereavement leave
Paid parental leave
Adoption Assistance
Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits
Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life
Member referral bonus
Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
Voluntary benefits, including:
Home / Auto Insurance discounts
Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave
Are you ready to take the next step in your career and make a lasting impact? Woodward, a global leader in aerospace innovation, is offering exciting opportunities at our Rock Cut Campuson2ndshiftin Loves Park, IL. Whetheryou'rean experienced professional or just starting your career journey, we invite you to join a dynamic team that thrives in a challenging and rewarding environment. Explore your potential and contribute tocutting-edgeadvancements with one of the world's foremost aerospace companies. Apply today and be part of something extraordinary! Level 1 Key Responsibilities: Operations: Follows documented procedures to accurately and efficiently produce products using specified tools and equipment.Flexes and supports the full product line in various processes/ capacities.
Process:Observesand records key process variables to ensure consistency and quality in operations.Accurately logs daily operations and resolves or escalates concerns. Follows standard operating procedures.
Quality: Conducts inspections and tests to verify the accuracy and functionality of products and records andmaintainsdata per operating standards.
Organization & Cleanliness: Adheres to 5S principles by keeping workstations clean, organized, and free of unnecessary items.Followsestablished guidelines to ensure tools, materials, and equipment areproperly storedandmaintained.
Safety Mindset: Adheres to all established safety protocols, procedures, and regulatory requirements;maintainsmindfulness of self and surrounding workareato promote a safe working environment.
Key Skills: Technical Capability: Understands and follows basic technical instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Critical Thinking:Identifiesgap-to-standard and resolves or escalates them per standard processes/procedures.
Mechanical Aptitude:Demonstratesbasic understanding of mechanical systems and components.Useshand tools and basic equipment safely and effectively.Can produce productsand mayperform basic setups of equipment.
Team Communication: Communicates effectively with team members and supervisors to support workflow and escalate immediate issues. Adherence to Woodward's Core Values.
Time Management: Effectively manages time to complete assigned tasks within established schedules. Adheres to individualschedule.
Lean Mindset: Follows lean practices such as 5S and waste reduction. Participates in continuous improvement activities.
Production Systems: Understands and adheres to standardized work and escalates when cannot be followed.Activelyparticipatesin the daily management system.
Computer Skills: Uses basic software (e.g., email, spreadsheets, data entry tools) to complete tasks.
Attention to Detail: Ensures precision in tasks tomaintainhigh quality standards.Follows instructions precisely and checks work for accuracy.
Collaboration: Works cooperatively with team members to support overall teamobjectivesand workflow.Works well with team members and accepts feedback.
Level 2 Key Responsibilities: Operations: Follows documented procedures, solves problems with known outcomes to meet standards, supports training of other members, andprovidesimprovement opportunities to standard work. Flexes and supports the full product line in various processes/ capacities.
Process:Maintainskey process variables to ensure consistency and quality in operations. Accurately logs daily operations and resolves or escalates concerns. Follows standard operating procedures. Supportstrainingof other members.Providesimprovement opportunities to standard work.
Quality Control:Participatesto improveclarity and accuracy in documented processes and procedures.
Organization & Cleanliness: Proactively applies 5S principles,identifiesopportunities to improve workstation organization and cleanliness, and ensures compliance with team standards.Assistsin implementing new organizational practices as directed.
Safety Mindset: Encourages adherence to safety protocols within the team.
Key Skills: Technical Capability: Understands and follows technical instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Troubleshoots routine technical product issues.
Problem Resolution:Identifiesgap-to-standard and resolves or escalates them per standard processes/procedures. Analyzes problems, proposes solutions, and implements corrective actions with minimal supervision.
Mechanical Aptitude:Demonstratesunderstanding of mechanical systems and components.Useshand tools and equipment safely and effectively. Can produce products and setup equipment to support varying processes.
Team Communication: Communicates effectively with team members and supervisors to support workflow and escalate immediate issues. Demonstrates Woodward's Core Values.
Time Management: Proactively prioritizes time to complete assigned tasks within established schedules. Drives tomaintainefficiency standards.
Lean Mindset: Follows lean practices such as 5S and waste reduction. Participates in continuous improvement activities.Identifiesinefficiencies and suggests improvements.
Production Systems: Understands and adheres to standardized work and escalates when cannot be followed. Activelyparticipatesin the daily management system.
Computer Skills: Uses basic software (e.g., email, spreadsheets, data entry tools) to complete tasks.
Attention to Detail: Ensures precision in tasks tomaintainhigh quality standards. Followsinstructions precisely and checks work for accuracy.
Collaboration: Works cooperatively with team members to support overall teamobjectivesand workflow. Works well with team members and accepts feedback. Collaborates across teams, shares knowledge, and supports team goals.
Additional Information: Moderate physical activityrequiringagility and dexterity, including walking, standing, or bending; and lifting or moving objects. Work is performed in an area with moderate risk or discomfort that mayrequire special safety precautions, such as wearing protective clothing or gear. May berequiredto pass Near Vision and/or Color Vision examinations. Successful Candidates Typically Have: Previousmachining,assemblyor test experience preferred
Basic mechanical aptitudehishighly beneficial
2or moreyears of experience within a manufacturing setting desired
Basic knowledge of machines and equipment functionality, and how tools could be used on such equipment/machinesis highly preferred
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing is strongly desired.
This position requiresuseof information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be U.S. Persons within the meaning of the ITAR and EAR, or eligible to obtain all required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce. The ITAR defines a U.S. Person as a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident (i.e., 'Green Card holder'), or a protected person (e.g., asylee, or refugee). Woodward is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employmenton the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local laws.
Level 2: Estimated hourly base pay: $22.12(minimum) - $28.85(midpoint) - $35.58(maximum)Plusshift differential and overtime
Benefits below pertain to all levels listed All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity
401(k) match (4.5%)
Annual Woodward stock contribution (5%)
Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members
12 paid holidays, including floating holidays
Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance upon date of hire
Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability / Bereavement leave
Paid parental leave
Adoption Assistance
Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits
Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life
Member referral bonus
Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
Voluntary benefits, including:
Home / Auto Insurance discounts
Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave
Are you ready to take the next step in your career and make a lasting impact? Woodward, a global leader in aerospace innovation, is offering exciting opportunities at our Rock Cut Campuson2ndshiftin Loves Park, IL. Whetheryou'rean experienced professional or just starting your career journey, we invite you to join a dynamic team that thrives in a challenging and rewarding environment. Explore your potential and contribute tocutting-edgeadvancements with one of the world's foremost aerospace companies. Apply today and be part of something extraordinary! Level 1 Key Responsibilities: Operations: Follows documented procedures to accurately and efficiently produce products using specified tools and equipment.Flexes and supports the full product line in various processes/ capacities.
Process:Observesand records key process variables to ensure consistency and quality in operations.Accurately logs daily operations and resolves or escalates concerns. Follows standard operating procedures.
Quality: Conducts inspections and tests to verify the accuracy and functionality of products and records andmaintainsdata per operating standards.
Organization & Cleanliness: Adheres to 5S principles by keeping workstations clean, organized, and free of unnecessary items.Followsestablished guidelines to ensure tools, materials, and equipment areproperly storedandmaintained.
Safety Mindset: Adheres to all established safety protocols, procedures, and regulatory requirements;maintainsmindfulness of self and surrounding workareato promote a safe working environment.
Key Skills: Technical Capability: Understands and follows basic technical instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Critical Thinking:Identifiesgap-to-standard and resolves or escalates them per standard processes/procedures.
Mechanical Aptitude:Demonstratesbasic understanding of mechanical systems and components.Useshand tools and basic equipment safely and effectively.Can produce productsand mayperform basic setups of equipment.
Team Communication: Communicates effectively with team members and supervisors to support workflow and escalate immediate issues. Adherence to Woodward's Core Values.
Time Management: Effectively manages time to complete assigned tasks within established schedules. Adheres to individualschedule.
Lean Mindset: Follows lean practices such as 5S and waste reduction. Participates in continuous improvement activities.
Production Systems: Understands and adheres to standardized work and escalates when cannot be followed.Activelyparticipatesin the daily management system.
Computer Skills: Uses basic software (e.g., email, spreadsheets, data entry tools) to complete tasks.
Attention to Detail: Ensures precision in tasks tomaintainhigh quality standards.Follows instructions precisely and checks work for accuracy.
Collaboration: Works cooperatively with team members to support overall teamobjectivesand workflow.Works well with team members and accepts feedback.
Level 2 Key Responsibilities: Operations: Follows documented procedures, solves problems with known outcomes to meet standards, supports training of other members, andprovidesimprovement opportunities to standard work. Flexes and supports the full product line in various processes/ capacities.
Process:Maintainskey process variables to ensure consistency and quality in operations. Accurately logs daily operations and resolves or escalates concerns. Follows standard operating procedures. Supportstrainingof other members.Providesimprovement opportunities to standard work.
Quality Control:Participatesto improveclarity and accuracy in documented processes and procedures.
Organization & Cleanliness: Proactively applies 5S principles,identifiesopportunities to improve workstation organization and cleanliness, and ensures compliance with team standards.Assistsin implementing new organizational practices as directed.
Safety Mindset: Encourages adherence to safety protocols within the team.
Key Skills: Technical Capability: Understands and follows technical instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Troubleshoots routine technical product issues.
Problem Resolution:Identifiesgap-to-standard and resolves or escalates them per standard processes/procedures. Analyzes problems, proposes solutions, and implements corrective actions with minimal supervision.
Mechanical Aptitude:Demonstratesunderstanding of mechanical systems and components.Useshand tools and equipment safely and effectively. Can produce products and setup equipment to support varying processes.
Team Communication: Communicates effectively with team members and supervisors to support workflow and escalate immediate issues. Demonstrates Woodward's Core Values.
Time Management: Proactively prioritizes time to complete assigned tasks within established schedules. Drives tomaintainefficiency standards.
Lean Mindset: Follows lean practices such as 5S and waste reduction. Participates in continuous improvement activities.Identifiesinefficiencies and suggests improvements.
Production Systems: Understands and adheres to standardized work and escalates when cannot be followed. Activelyparticipatesin the daily management system.
Computer Skills: Uses basic software (e.g., email, spreadsheets, data entry tools) to complete tasks.
Attention to Detail: Ensures precision in tasks tomaintainhigh quality standards. Followsinstructions precisely and checks work for accuracy.
Collaboration: Works cooperatively with team members to support overall teamobjectivesand workflow. Works well with team members and accepts feedback. Collaborates across teams, shares knowledge, and supports team goals.
Additional Information: Moderate physical activityrequiringagility and dexterity, including walking, standing, or bending; and lifting or moving objects. Work is performed in an area with moderate risk or discomfort that mayrequire special safety precautions, such as wearing protective clothing or gear. May berequiredto pass Near Vision and/or Color Vision examinations. Successful Candidates Typically Have: Previousmachining,assemblyor test experience preferred
Basic mechanical aptitudehishighly beneficial
2or moreyears of experience within a manufacturing setting desired
Basic knowledge of machines and equipment functionality, and how tools could be used on such equipment/machinesis highly preferred
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing is strongly desired.
This position requiresuseof information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be U.S. Persons within the meaning of the ITAR and EAR, or eligible to obtain all required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce. The ITAR defines a U.S. Person as a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident (i.e., 'Green Card holder'), or a protected person (e.g., asylee, or refugee). Woodward is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employmenton the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local laws.