Machine Operator C (3rd Shift)

Milwaukee Tool; Town of Mukwonago (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool is seeking an Operator C to produce quality parts according to specifications and equipment guidelines. You will operate stamping presses, machining equipment, and perform in-process quality checks.

Proactive teamwork and strict adherence to safety policies are essential in this role. Responsibilities include loading/unloading machines, reading work instructions, and using measuring devices to verify tolerances.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read and understand provided work instructions.
• Basic math skills required.
• Attention to detail and accuracy essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate stamping presses, assembly and machining equipment.
• Proficient in using PLC, loading and unloading machines, inspections, and using gauges to check tolerances within several thousandths.
• Perform in-process quality checks as required.
• Proactively work with team members to meet production goals.
• Safely operate equipment and maintain a safe work environment.
• Follow safety policies and procedures.
• Assist with packaging and final assembly as needed.
• Other duties as determined by production needs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Read instructions

Basic math

PLC operation

Computer use

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Measuring devices

Fixtures and jigs

Hand tools

Job description

Operator C

Job Description

The Operator C produces quality products according to provided specifications and equipment.

This job description lists major areas of responsibility and additional job activities may be added at any time.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ability to operate numerous types of equipment with high productivity and quality levels
• Abide by all safety policies and procedures to create a safe working environment for all employees
• Safely operate stamping presses, assembly and machining equipment
• Proficient in using PLC (programable logic controller), loading and unloading machines, detailed inspections, ability to use measuring devices and gauges to check tolerances within several thousandths, and final assembly and packaging (box construction, label placement and taping) of products
• Ability to work on a raised platform safely
• Ability to operate a computer
• Perform repetitive operations, according to provided work instructions
• Use fixtures, jigs, hand tools as necessary, to ensure proper position and/or movement of components and parts
• Be alert to detect obvious defects and take necessary measures to correct
• Proactively work with team members to meet production goals
• Other duties and projects as determined by business and production needs
• Perform in process Quality checks as required

Education and Experience Requirements

• High School diploma, or equivalent, preferred
• Display great attention to detail
• Requires ability to follow oral and written communication skills
• Ability to read and understand provided work instructions
• Basic math skills

Working Conditions

• The employee may be required to frequently lift, carry, push or pull up to 35 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
• Prolonged standing and/or walking for up to 8 hours per shift
• Physically demanding that requires frequent bending, crouching, twisting, and reaching
• Regular exposure to a greasy manufacturing environment is expected
• Employees are required to wear the proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in certain work cells

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.