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Human Resources Generalist

Illinois Tool Works

Tualatin, OR · Posted September 27, 2026

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About the job

Job Description:

Position Summary:

This position will serve as an internal customer support business partner for the production plant. This will include full cycle recruiting, administration and lead the safety program, employee engagement, leave and attendance tracking, company activity planning, payroll, and employee records. Ensuring accuracy and legal compliance both federally and state. Provides internal support and partnerships to business lines. Responsible for providing day-to-day professional HR support and policy administration relating to all phases of the employee life cycle (e.g. hiring, training, employee relations). This position will report to the Human Resources Manager.

Scope and Function:

Serve as a strategic HR advisor to the plant

Leads recruitment activities for Hourly roles within the plant

Ensure all documentation complies with legal requirements

Maintain all communications to employees, as needed, including the understanding of the handbook

Coordinator of the Safety program and aid in driving a zero-incident culture

Assist in HR projects with a continuous improvement mindset

Manage timekeeping and payroll system

Coordinate new employee orientation activities

Handles mild to medium complex employee relations issues

Provide training and support to leaders on topics such as employee relations, compliance matters and engagement

Act as the Wellness Champion for corporate wellness initiatives

Manage the annual United Way campaign

Present employee benefits and support all employee concerns regarding benefits

Work with third party administrators on all FMLA, STD, ADA, situations

Ability to work outside of standard business hours as business demands

Administering workday transactions

Manage attendance record keeping in accordance with company and state laws

Skills/Ability:

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Strategic Mindset

Verbal and written communication skills

Attention to detail

Timely follow-up

Time Management

Self-motivated and highly professional demeanor

Ability to work independently and demonstrate integrity, trust, and strategic thinking

Excellent interpersonal skills, including active listening and timely response to requests

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:

100% On-site role

In office and manufacturing environment

Ability Lifting up to 30 lbs.

Education/Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in human resources or business-related field

1 - 4 years of experience working in human resources

Compensation Information:

Exempt Salaries Role: $75,000 - $85,000 Annually

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.