Machine Technician - 2nd shift

Milwaukee Tool•Grenada, MT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Machine Technician 1 is an entry-level role responsible for manufacturing quality products by operating and maintaining equipment and processes to provide optimum customer service. The position supports the department’s safety, quality, and productivity, assists the Facilitator as required, and follows area-specific safety, quality, environmental, and Milwaukee Tool/plant policies. The technician participates in continuous improvement and works with Maintenance on preventative maintenance procedures. This opening is identified as second shift.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 1–2 years of experience in a maintenance, mechanical, or technical field at Milwaukee Tool or a similar employer.
Good written and oral communication skills.
Ability to interpret technical data, including drawings and OMS.
Proficiency using common inspection and test equipment.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Nice To Haves

Technical certification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Automation.

Responsibilities

Follow all safety requirements and housekeeping policies and schedules in the work area.
Understand and demonstrate the use of all gauges in the cell, and understand tolerances and how to make machine offsets to keep production within specification.
Use cell quality tools such as SPC and OEE.
Operate at least one machine in the department efficiently, at 85% or better.
Perform machine setups and changeovers according to procedures and in a timely manner.
Troubleshoot equipment, including automated operations, tooling, controls, and sensors.
Assist Maintenance with preventative maintenance responsibilities and participate in updating preventative maintenance schedules.
Conduct routine equipment and product inspections and complete required documentation.
Perform minor equipment repairs and provide feedback documentation to Maintenance and the Supervisor as needed.
Inform the Supervisor or Department Manager about processes or equipment requiring attention.
Recommend and participate in continuous improvement projects to improve processes, productivity, and quality, especially those related to corrective actions.
Complete and adhere to 5S practices in the assigned work area and throughout the department.
Complete additional duties as assigned, including working other shifts as necessary.