Machine Operator I

MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORP; United States; On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Education assistance

On-site cafe

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool is hiring a Machine Operator to support production on the B shift (3pm–1am, Monday–Thursday). The role involves operating equipment, following work instructions, and maintaining safety and quality standards to meet delivery and efficiency metrics.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, basic math and reading skills, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams. We offer robust benefits and opportunities for growth within a fast-growing brand.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Ability to read and understand written instructions.
• Basic math skills required.
• Understand and follow verbal and written work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety policies and 6S standards to keep a safe, clean work area.
• Identify and escalate potential safety risks on the floor.
• Operate equipment individually or in teams per work instructions.
• Use electronic devices to reference work instructions and log production numbers.
• Maintain production pace and quality per documentation and metrics.

Skills

Machine operation

Safety compliance

6S standards

Reading work instructions

Basic math

Team cooperation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Fixtures & jigs

Hand tools

Job description

Job Description: WE CREATE EMPOWERED LEADERS! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success -- so we give you the tools you need to be a successful Machine Operator. Behind our doors you'll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to support 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.

Your Role on Our Team The Operator supports production by operating a variety of equipment to produce quality product per provided criteria and work instructions. This position is required to cooperate with other cross functional departments to ensure and maintain part quality, proper procedure execution, a safe and productive work environment, and culture standards.

Currently hiring for B Shift: 3pm-1am Monday - Thursday

You’ll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:

• Follow all safety policies and practice 6S standards to maintain a safe and clean working environment for all employees.
• Identify and escalate potential safety risks on the floor.
• Operate equipment, independently or in a team environment, per the work instructions.
• Utilize electronic devices daily to reference work instructions, control plans, visual criteria and accurately log production numbers.
• Perform repetitive tasks as needed and maintain production pace and quality standards as specified by the applicable documentation to meet process metrics such as delivery, efficiency, and quality.
• Recognize and react to problems with equipment, **escalate** as required.
• Close attention to detail concerning product quality through utilizing visual criteria and elevate issues to appropriate personnel.
• Use fixtures, jigs, and hand tools as necessary to ensure proper position and/or movement of components and parts.
• Work with Machine Set Up Technician to resolve problems with equipment.
• Clean equipment as required to ensure proper operation.
• Conduct Autonomous Maintenance tasks as prescribed.
• Place processed parts into containers and palletize per the work instruction and at specified quantities per the part tag.
• Other duties and projects as determined by business and production needs.

The TOOLS you’ll bring with you:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Machine operation experience preferred.
• Understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Basic math skills.
• Basic mechanical skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read and understand provided work instructions.

We provide these great perks and benefits:

• Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans
• Generous 401 (K) savings plan
• Education assistance
• On-site food and coffee service
• And many more, check out our benefits site HERE.

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer. Milwaukee Tool, founded in 1924, is a global leader in delivering innovative solutions to the professional construction trades that increase productivity and safety. Milwaukee® is known for their world-leading M12™, M18™, and MX FUEL™ cordless systems, the ground-breaking performance of their cordless innovations, safety solutions, battery-powered outdoor power equipment, jobsite lighting and clean-up, time-saving accessories, and innovative hand tool and PACKOUT™ Modular Storage Products. The company is dedicated to delivering a steady stream of advanced, trade-specific solutions. Milwaukee Tool is a Brookfield, Wisconsin-based subsidiary of Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd. (TTI) (HKEx stock code: 669, ADR symbol: TTNDY). For more information on the full line of Milwaukee® products, please call 1-800-SAWDUST or visit Milwaukee Tool.