Heartland Engineering Manager Honored During United Way Kick-Off Event

September 2013 –  ITW Heartland Engineering Manager, Shawn Green, was honored this past September during the United Way of Douglas and Pope County’s 2013-14 Campaign Kick Off Breakfast and Awards event.  As the outgoing Board President of UWDP for 2012-13, Shawn was thanked by Executive Director Jessica Boyer for his “overwhelming energy and true display of leadership,” as well as his guidance in “helping UW relocate to a new space and in helping the Board of Directors uncover Organizational Values, both of which will move United Way to the next level.”“ITW Heartland is privileged to employ community servants like Shawn,” said Heartland Controller and Operations Manager, Randy Meyer.  “ITW and ITW Heartland have a long tradition of supporting this program through annual employee drives.  Shawn’s involvement and leadership is another demonstration of Heartland’s commitment to this community and this region.”

United Way is working to advance the common good by focusing on EDUCATION, INCOME and HEALTH.  These are the building blocks for a good life – a quality education that leads to a stable job, enough income to support a family through retirement and good health.  Our goal is to create long lasting changes that prevent problems from happening in the first place.  We invite you to be part of the change.  Together we can inspire hope and create opportunities for a better tomorrow.

ITW Heartland is a certified leader in precision engineered machines, parts, gears, and electro-mechanical products. Located in Alexandria, Minnesota, ITW Heartland has four distinct divisions: Spiroid Gearing (design and manufacturing of custom right angle drives, gear boxes and loose gearing); Manufactured Products (low to mid quantity precision machining with a specific expertise in horizontal CNC technology); Strategic Assembly Solutions (complete machine design and assembly services); and ITW Gear Machines (designer and manufacturer of full line of high speed gear inspection and gear burnishing die equipment). As an Illinios Tool Works Company, ITW Heartland operates from a position of financial stability, engineering excellence, and refined manufacturing process.