Engineering Technician II - 2nd Shift

Milwaukee Tool•Brookfield, WI

22h

About The Position

The Engineering Technician II supports product development teams by operating custom test equipment and other systems for research and development and new product development activities. The role helps develop high-quality products and manufacturing solutions by ensuring testing is reliable, effective, and efficient. The technician performs tests, maintains and calibrates test equipment, prepares technical reports, and supports the design and construction of test fixtures. The position also involves collaborating with senior technicians and the engineering team, proposing recommendations based on test data, and maintaining safe, clean, and organized work areas.

Requirements

Technology-related associate degree, such as Mechanical Engineering Technology or Automation Systems Technology, or equivalent.
One to five years of experience with test equipment, product life and performance test procedures and methods, and mechanical principles.
Basic understanding of electronics, including AC/DC circuits, motors, sensors, and controllers.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Teams, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Ability to work independently.
Previous experience using power tools.
Flexible schedule to support testing outside the normal shift and on weekends when needed.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of test concepts in the design and development of products and components.
Understanding of common machine component applications and assembly.
Experience with SOMAT eDAQ and nCode Glyphworks.
Basic machining skills.

Responsibilities

Execute tests according to work instructions and request procedures.
Prepare reports using a PC and word processing, database, spreadsheet, and statistical or graphical software.
Perform hands-on testing using power tools and accessories.
Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on test equipment.
Set up fixtures and verify their effectiveness; execute projects and bring work to completion.
Assist senior technicians with critical and involved tests, or conduct such tests under supervision.
Manage multiple tasks while maintaining efficiency and organization.
Maintain test equipment in good working order and ensure it is calibrated.
Recommend actions to the Accessories Engineering team based on collected data.
Support the engineering team in designing and building test fixtures.
Prepare and review technical reports thoroughly, accurately, and on time.
Follow 5S principles and maintain a clean, organized working environment.
Maintain safe operations by following safety procedures and regulations.
Check availability of inventoried materials and tools for testing and submit purchase orders when necessary.
Perform other duties as assigned.