Jackson Machine Tech 1

Milwaukee Tool; Missouri; On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool in Missouri is seeking an entry-level Machine Technician to operate and maintain equipment and processes that support quality and productivity.

You will follow safety and 5S, participate in PMs, and support continuous improvement projects, including setup changes and troubleshooting of automated operations.

Strong communication and ability to read drawings and use inspection tools are required; a high school diploma is required with a technical certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate good written and oral communication skills.
• Able to interpret technical data, including drawings and OMS.
• Must be proficient in the use of common inspection and test equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills required.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety requirements in the work area.
• Housekeeping follow policies and schedules.
• Understand and demonstrate how to use all gages in the cell.
• Understand tolerances and how to make offsets on the machine to stay in spec.
• Utilize quality tools in the cell such as SPC and OEE.
• Operate a minimum of one machine efficiently (85% or better).
• Perform setup changes following procedures in a timely manner.
• Troubleshoot equipment including automated operations, controls, and sensors.
• Assist maintenance with preventative maintenance responsibilities and updates.
• Complete routine equipment and product inspections and required documentation.
• Troubleshoot and perform minor equipment repairs; provide feedback to Maintenance and Supervisor.
• Inform supervisor about processes or equipment needing attention.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects to improve processes, productivity and quality.
• Complete other duties as assigned, including working other shifts.
• Adhere to 5S in the department.

Skills

Communication skills

Technical data interpretation

Inspection equipment

Problem solving

Education

High School or GED

Technical certification in Mechanical/Electrical/Automation

Job description

Job Description:

The Machine Technician 1is responsible formanufacturingproductbyoperatingand maintaining equipment and processes that provideoptimumcustomer service. This position is reserved for Machine Technicians at the entry level. Also responsible for enhancing the department’s safety, qualityand productivityas well asassistingFacilitator asrequired.

This position willbe responsible forknowing and implementing all area specific compliance issues, including safety, quality, environmental, and MT/plant policies. This position will contribute to team efforts byparticipatingin continuous improvement projects asrequired. This position will also require working with maintenance to complete monthlyPM’s.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Adhere to all safety requirements in the work area

• Housekeeping- follow allhouse keepingpolicies and schedules.

• Understand anddemonstratehow to use all gages in the cell.

• Understand tolerances and how to make offsets on the machine to stay in spec.

• Utilize quality tools in the cellieSPC, OEE, etc.

• Operate a minimum of one machine in the department efficiently (85% or better)

• Perform set up (change overs) following proceduresin a timely manner.

• Troubleshoot equipment, including automated operations, controls, and sensors.

• Assistmaintenance departmentin preventativemaintenance responsibilities. Participate in updatesofpreventative maintenance schedules.

• Complete routine equipment and product inspections and complete required documentation.

• Troubleshoot and perform minor equipment repairs. Provide feedback to Maintenance and Supervisor as needed.

• Inform supervisor or Department Manager about processes or equipment requiring attention.

• Recommend andparticipateincompletionof continuous improvement projects specifically designed to improve processes,productivityand quality, especially those related to corrective actions.

• Complete other duties as assigned by the manager/supervisor, including working othershiftsas necessary.

• Adhere to 5S in the department

Knowledge,Skillsand Abilities

• Mustdemonstrategood written and oral communication skills

• Able to interpret technical data, including drawings and OMS.

• Must be proficient in the use of common inspection and test equipment.

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skillsrequired.

Education and Experience Requirements

• High School or GED diplomarequired.

• Technical Certification in a Mechanical, Electrical, Automationprefered

• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in maintenance, mechanical, or technical field at MT or similar employer.

The physical and weight liftingdemands 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.

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.