Machine Technician - 2nd shift

Milwaukee Tool•Grenada, MT

23h•Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Technician 1 is an entry-level position responsible for manufacturing quality products by operating and maintaining equipment and processes to provide optimum customer service. The role supports the department’s safety, quality, and productivity and assists the Facilitator as required. It involves implementing area-specific safety, quality, environmental, and plant policies; participating in continuous improvement projects; and working with Maintenance on preventative maintenance procedures.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
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.
Minimum 1–2 years of experience in a maintenance, mechanical, or technical field at Milwaukee Tool or a similar employer.

Nice To Haves

Technical certification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Automation.

Responsibilities

Adhere to all safety requirements in the work area.
Follow housekeeping policies and schedules.
Understand and demonstrate how to use all gauges in the cell.
Understand tolerances and make machine offsets to keep production within specification.
Use cell quality tools, including SPC and OEE.
Operate at least one department machine 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 updates to 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, particularly projects related to corrective actions.
Complete additional duties assigned by the manager or supervisor, including working other shifts as necessary.
Complete and adhere to 5S practices in the assigned work area and throughout the department.
Know and implement area-specific safety, quality, environmental, and plant policies.