Machine Tech 1

Milwaukee Tool•Greenwood, MS

19h•Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Technician 1 is responsible for manufacturing product by operating and maintaining equipment and processes that provide optimum customer service. Technicians in this category will have a minimum of 1 year experience at MT or prior relative job experience, will be cross-trained on all equipment in one “Cold Form” production line, and will be responsible for knowing and implementing all area specific compliance issues, including quality, environmental, safety and MT/plant policies. They will contribute to team efforts by participating in continuous improvement projects as required and assist with training coworkers as necessary. The role also involves enhancing the department’s productivity and quality and assisting the Supervisor or Team Lead as required. Milwaukee Tool, founded in 1924, is a global leader in delivering innovative solutions to the professional construction trades that increase productivity and safety. Milwaukee® is known for their world-leading M12™, M18™, and MX FUEL™ cordless systems, ground-breaking performance of cordless innovations, safety solutions, battery-powered outdoor power equipment, jobsite lighting and clean-up, time-saving accessories, and innovative hand tool and PACKOUT™ Modular Storage Products. The company is dedicated to delivering a steady stream of advanced, trade-specific solutions. Milwaukee Tool is a Brookfield, Wisconsin-based subsidiary of Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd. (TTI).

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year experience at MT or prior relative job experience.
High School or GED diploma required plus Technical Certification in a Mechanical, Electrical, Automation or related program or equivalent combination of education and experience in maintenance, mechanical, or technical field.
Must demonstrate good written and oral communication skills.
Able to interpret technical data, including drawings and schematics, accurately.
Must be proficient in the use of common inspection and test equipment.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills required.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of 1 year of experience in maintenance, mechanical, or technical field at MT or similar employer preferred.

Responsibilities

Produce product by operating all equipment in the designated area.
Set up, adjust and troubleshoot equipment, including automated operations, controls, and sensors.
Review programs on numerical and PLC equipment and adjust offsets.
Communicate with Supervisor, Team Lead and Maintenance Techs about required ladder logic and PLC troubleshooting.
Perform preventative maintenance responsibilities and participate in updates of preventative maintenance schedules.
Complete routine equipment and product inspections and required documentation.
Investigate and efficiently assist with diagnosis and resolution of equipment and quality problems, production delays or stoppages.
Participate in performing root cause analysis and assist with implementing the best solution.
Troubleshoot and perform minor equipment repairs.
Provide feedback to Maintenance and Supervisor/Team Lead as needed and learn and complete corrective actions as directed.
Inform Supervisor/Team Lead 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.
Assist with training coworkers as necessary.
Complete other duties as assigned by the Manager/Supervisor, including working other shifts as necessary.
Adhere to all safety requirements in the work area.
Practice 6S.
Know and implement all area specific compliance issues, including quality, environmental, safety and MT/plant policies.