2nd Shift Assembly (Entry Level)

Milwaukee Valve Company, LLC.; New Berlin (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Life insurance

Flex Spending

401K with employer match

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Shift premiums

Job summary

Milwaukee Valve Company, LLC. is seeking an entry-level Assembly laborer for our New Berlin, WI team. The role operates assembly machines, handles materials, and stocks components at the machine. Starting wage is $21.15/hr with a 4.5% shift differential.

Hours are typically 3:30 PM–12:00 AM, Mon–Fri, with possible overtime and a temporary 3:30 PM–1:00 AM schedule in effect. Pre-employment checks apply; the company has a long history of manufacturing valves for multiple industries.

Qualifications

• Read and comprehend safety rules and operating instructions.
• Interpret materials and documentation such as bill of materials.
• Perform basic arithmetic for measurements and counts.
• Maintain accuracy and quality in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate assembly machines to produce valves using tools and fixtures.
• Occasionally handle materials and stock components at the machine.
• Learn setup/tear down for job changeovers with assistance.
• Disassemble and repair products as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and organize work area; follow safety rules.
• Assist with lifting and hoisting tasks; comply with inspections.

Skills

Quality

Quantity

Safety

Attendance/Punctuality

Dependability

Language Skills

Mathematical Skills

Reasoning Ability

Physical Demands

Job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS

All offers of employment by Milwaukee Valve Company, LLC. are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen, blood test, physical capabilities test, and background check, all with acceptable results. Applicants are responsible scheduling and completing the required drug screen, blood test, and physical capabilities test within 7 calendar days of offer acceptance.

Milwaukee Valve Company is looking for an Entry Level Assembly laborer to join our New Berlin, WI team in Department 520. The starting wage for this position is $21.15 per hour, plus a 4.5% shift differential. This position is responsible for operating assembly machines to produce various size and types of valves, using tools and fixtures. Also, occasionally material handling and stocking of components at machine being operated. The regularly scheduled hours for this position are 3:30PM-12:00PM, Monday through Friday. Overtime may become a possibility or even required. When working overtime, the regularly scheduled shift is adjusted by 1-2 hours at either the beginning or end of the regularly scheduled shift. Please note, this department has been working the schedule of 3:30PM to 1:00 AM, Monday through Friday, for an undetermined amount of time. While there is no guarantee how long this overtime schedule will continue, it is expected of this role indefinitely.

All offers of employment made by Milwaukee Valve are contingent upon successfully completing our required drug screen and physical capabilities tests. Established in 1901, Milwaukee Valve manufactures valves for a variety of industries including Industrial, Commercial, Fire Protection, Marine and the dry bulk hauling industries. Our products have been installed on every U.S. Navy ship built for the last 50 years. Our heritage, our people, and our passion is to be the best, and Milwaukee Valve is proud of its engineering excellence and its employees who take pride and dedication in their work.

BENEFITS

• Health, Dental, Life and Disability Insurance options
• Flex Spending
• 401K with employer match
• Tuition assistance
• Paid time off
• Shift premiums

SUMMARY

Operate assembly machines to produce various size and types of valves, using tools and fixtures. Occasional material handling and stocking of components at machine being operated.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operation of hand or bench type power tools.
• Operation of air and hydro testers.
• Learn set up and tear down for job changeovers with assistance.
• Learn how to disassemble and repair product.
• Minor material handling and stocking required.
• Use of hoist and other lifting equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness in a prescribed manner.
• Work is subject to final inspection.
• Other duties may be assigned.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; applies feedback to improve performance; monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Quantity - Meets productivity standards; completes work in timely manner; strives to increase productivity; works quickly.
• Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly.
• Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and present at his/her workstation and ready to begin working at their scheduled time.
• Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes Responsibility For Own Actions.
• Language Skills - Ability To Read And Comprehend simple instructions, read and interpret documents, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, routers, test reports and bill of materials.
• Mathematical Skills - Ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
• Reasoning Ability - Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Physical Demands - The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While Performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch or bend. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Requires good manual dexterity. Must be able to move hands and arms freely and reach for objects above eye level. Work Environment- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.