Assembler I – 1st Shift, Hands-on Manufacturing

MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORP; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Education assistance

On-site wellness facilities

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool is hiring an Assembler I for 1st shift (Mon-Fri, 6:00 AM–2:00 PM) in Milwaukee, WI. You will assemble QP line products, per work instructions, and assist multiple stations as needed. The role emphasizes quality, safety, and teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include operating manual and automated equipment, packing finished goods, and maintaining a clean, organized work area. Training others and supporting production goals are expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6 months of process assembly experience, manufacturing preferred.
• Able to switch between QP Lines or areas within one shift.
• Excellent eye-hand coordination and steady repetitive-task performance.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Team-oriented with good communication.

Responsibilities

• Operate non-automated and automated equipment (RF Sealer, QP Conveyance Lines, Clamshell Machine).
• Perform repetitive assembly tasks according to work instructions and metrics.
• Prepare finished products for shipment (boxes, labels, palletizing).
• Practice 5S to keep the area clean and organized.
• Communicate material shortages to leadership promptly.
• Support multiple stations and adapt to production needs as required.
• Train others in assembly tasks and safety procedures.

Skills

HS Diploma

Process assembly

Flexibility

Eye-hand coordination

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Tools

RF Sealer

QP Conveyance Lines

Clamshell Machine

Job description

Milwaukee Tool is hiring an Assembler I for 1st shift (Mon-Fri, 6:00 AM–2:00 PM) in Milwaukee, WI. You will assemble QP line products, per work instructions, and assist multiple stations as needed. The role emphasizes quality, safety, and teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include operating manual and automated equipment, packing finished goods, and maintaining a clean, organized work area. Training others and supporting production goals are expected.