Machine Technician - 1st shift

Job Description:

INNOVATE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success – so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutions. Behind our doors you’ll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to design and develop the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you’ll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen. Year after year, our team continues to make significant breakthroughs in the industry. We’re just getting started. To learn more about our story click HERE. 

You’ll also be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:

• Know and adhere to all safety requirements in the work area.
• Housekeeping- follow all housekeeping policies and schedules. 
• Understand and demonstrate how to use all gauges in the cell.
• Understand tolerances and how to make offsets on the machine to stay in spec.
• Utilize quality tools in the cell i.e., SPC, OEE, etc.    
• Operate a minimum of one machine in the department efficiently. (85% or better)
• Perform set up (change overs) following procedures in a timely manner.
• Troubleshoot equipment, including automated operations, tooling, controls, and sensors.
• Assist maintenance department in preventative maintenance responsibilities.  Participate in updates of preventative maintenance schedules.
• Conduct routine equipment/product inspections and complete required documentation.
• Perform minor equipment repairs, providing feedback documentation to Maintenance and Supervisor as needed. 
• Inform Supervisor or Department Manager about processes or equipment requiring attention.
• Recommend and participate in completion of continuous improvement projects specifically designed to improve processes, productivity and quality, especially those related to corrective actions.
• Complete additional duties as assigned by the manager/supervisor, including working other shifts as necessary.    
• Know, complete, and adhere to 5S practices in the assigned work area and throughout the department.

What TOOLS you’ll bring with you:

• High School or GED diploma required.
• Technical Certification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Automation preferred.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in maintenance, mechanical, or technical field at MT or similar employer.

Other TOOLS you'll bring with you:

• Must demonstrate good written and oral communication skills.
• Able to interpret technical data, including drawings and OMS. 
• Must be proficient in the use of common inspection and test equipment. 
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills required. 

We provide these great perks and benefits:

• Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.
• Generous 401 (K) savings plan.
• Education assistance.
• On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service.
• And many more, check out our benefits site HERE.

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.