Electrical Engineering Technician - SMT Operator

Milwaukee Tool; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans

Generous 401 (K) savings plan

Education assistance

On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service

Job summary

A leading tool manufacturer in Wisconsin is seeking an Entry Level Electrical Engineering Technician - SMT Operator. This role involves setting up and operating automated assembly equipment for PCBs, collaborating with engineering teams, and maintaining a safe work environment. Candidates should have an Associates Degree or equivalent experience, with strong knowledge of soldering equipment and the ability to read schematics. Comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree or equivalent work experience required.
• Knowledge of IPC standards is preferred.
• Strong understanding of electronic components and assembly.

Responsibilities

• Setup and operate automated assembly equipment for prototype PCBAs.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Work to improve productivity while maintaining quality standards.

Skills

Strong knowledge of soldering equipment

Ability to read schematics

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Education

Associates Degree from a two-year college or technical school

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

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Job Description

Job Description

INNOVATE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success – so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electrical engineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to the batteries, motors, and electronics that power solutions changing the lives of our users. Every developmental phase of these critical components happens in-house under the watch of this team. We continue to invest in electrical engineering resources to design and develop leadership in electronic capabilities; something unique within the industry. And we’re pushing the limits in firmware engineering, power electronics, embedded systems, machine learning, and the use of artificial intelligence.

Behind our doors you’ll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to design and develop the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you’ll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen.

Year after year, our team continues to make significant breakthroughs in the industry. We’re just getting started.

The Electronics Technician – Rapid PCBA is a member of our technician team in the Power Tool Electronics Laboratory. Your main responsibility will be populating printed circuit boards to deliver Electronic Prototypes on time, with high quality and with a continuous improvement mindset.

You’ll also be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:

• Setup and operate automated assembly equipment for prototype PCBAs.
• Collaborate with all members of the Rapid PCBA team regarding material readiness and setup status.
• Provide post assembly manufacturing feedback regarding best practices
• Assist in completing preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Effectively communicate project delays and updates.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Work to improve productivity while maintaining quality standards
• Assist in continuous improvement and process implementation activities.
  
  

What TOOLS You’ll Bring With You

• Associates Degree from a two-year college or technical school. Equivalent work experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Strong knowledge of operating soldering equipment typically used for both densely populated SMT circuits as well as wiring for power electronics.
• Ability to read schematics.
• IPC knowledge.
• Must be able to identify electronic components, polarity, values, etc.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience using and working with Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
  
  

Other TOOLS We Prefer You To Have

• Manufacturing experience with Automated assembly and inspection equipment.
• Experience working alongside engineers in an engineering/electronics lab.
  
  

We Provide These Great Perks And Benefits

• Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.
• Generous 401 (K) savings plan.
• Education assistance.
• On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service.
  
  

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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