Disassembler

Ete Reman; Milwaukee, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 20,664,000 - 28,930,000; Full time

Job summary

ETE REMAN in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is seeking a Disassembler to initiate the remanufacturing process and support production lines. You will carefully disassemble transmission cores, preserve parts, and help teammates meet daily demands and maintain smooth workflow on the line.

You must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for long periods, and work with hands-on tools. A high school diploma is preferred, and a strong safety mindset is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred or equivalent.
• Attention to detail required for disassembly work.
• Ability to handle manual tools and mechanical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble transmissions and maintain one piece flow, avoiding mix-ups.
• Perform basic inspection of parts and inform leads of issues.
• Process at least 2 units per hour and assist others when needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow procedures.
• Perform preventative maintenance on tools and equipment as required.
• Assist with training new personnel and communicate issues promptly.
• Be proactive, flexible, and dependably attend shift deadlines.

Skills

Detail oriented

Manual tools

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

As a Disassembler you start the process and play a big part of the team in providing quality parts to our production lines and builders. This is key and very important in the remanufacturing process of transmissions and to all our customers. Your day will be spent carefully disassembling transmission cores following our process & procedures and preserving all parts needed to complete the building process. You must work efficiently, interact and help other team members to ensure daily demands are met and processes run smoothly on the production line .

About ETE REMAN

ETE REMAN is the largest independent aftermarket automatic transmission remanufacturer in the United States. Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, we’ve been rebuilding transmissions since 1985 — and we’re still growing strong. With more than 800 team members, ETE REMAN is a place where people can build their career, learn new skills, and be part of a team that wins together.

Why Choose ETE REMAN?

The demand for our transmissions remains strong no matter the economy. Our work reduces waste, keeps vehicles on the road, and helps customers save money.

ETE REMAN is for people who take pride in their work and want to create something real. We’re a team that values quality, honesty, and getting better every single day. You’ll find opportunity here — if you’re ready to learn, grow, and go all-in.

The pace is fast. The expectations are high. And the roadmap? You’ll help draw it. We’re growing quickly, built to last through any market, and still grounded in our family-owned roots. That means you get the best of both worlds — a tight-knit, no-nonsense culture with room to advance and make your mark.

Responsibilities

Disassemble transmissions and maintain one piece flow in order not to mix job numbers

Basic inspection of parts while taking units apart, inform leads and supervisors of all issues

Process at minimum 2 units per hour and assist others when caught up with one’s own work

Keep an even work flow , follow process and procedures, sweep and mop job area throughout the day

Perform preventative maintenance on tools, teardown and production line equipment as necessary

Suggest improvements, help train new personnel, communicate all issues, work overtime when needed

Follow directions from team leads, supervisors and managers, be proactive and helpful

Maintain a safe, clean and organized work environment, be at your workstation on time daily

Embrace ETE Reman’s Core Values

The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned .

Essential Functions

Must be 18 years old, high school diploma preferred, detail oriented, automotive/mechanical ability a plus

Willingness and understanding you will get dirty at times, and will have to work with chemicals

Skill and ability of working with your hands, manual and impact air tools (must provide your own)

Ability to lift 50 pounds, stand & work on your feet for 8+ hours a day and under pressure at times

Have a Can-Do Attitude, with good time management, communication and decision-making skills

Self-starting and motivation; believe in teamwork and uphold the ability to always help others

Adhere to all safety rules, give it your all every day, must have regular, reliable, and predictable attendance

Company Expectations

• Bring a positive attitude and support your teammates
• Focus on quality and keep customer satisfaction at the center of everything you do
• Follow established policies and processes, while staying flexible as things evolve
• Show up on time, stay engaged, and work with passion, urgency, and focus
• Aim to not only meet but exceed goals
• Make continuous improvement a daily goal

ETE Core Values

At ETE, our core values guide how we work, collaborate, and serve our customers every day. We expect every team member to:

CARE about quality, our customers, and each other.

WIN Together by collaborating, supporting one another, and achieving shared goals.

GO ALL-IN by taking ownership, showing commitment, and giving your best effort every day.

Get BETTER Every Day by continuously learning, improving, and embracing change.

CELEBRATE Success by recognizing accomplishments and appreciating the contributions of others.

Maintain a POSITIVE ATTITUDE by approaching challenges with optimism, professionalism, and respect.

Deliver RESULTS, Not Reasons by focusing on solutions, accountability, and meaningful outcomes.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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