Manufacturing Machine Technician

Accelera; Town of Hammond (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera in Wisconsin seeks a Manufacturing Machine Technician to ensure precision, efficiency, and quality on the production floor. You will manage end-to-end operation of industrial equipment, driving reliable outputs for finished goods.

You will set up and changeover machines, inspect parts, calibrate measuring tools, operate cranes and forklifts, and uphold safety standards through teamwork and PPE usage.

Qualifications

• Ability to read mechanical drawings and blueprints.
• Proficient use of precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, bore gauges).
• Strong problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
• Must pass a comprehensive physical assessment (vision, hearing, mobility).
• Commitment to safety and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Execute precise machine setups and changeovers to optimize production and minimize downtime.
• Perform rigorous inspections to ensure specifications of size, finish, and accuracy.
• Manage scrap materials to maintain a lean workspace.
• Calibrate and maintain precision measuring instruments for quality control.
• Operate heavy machinery including cranes, lifting systems, and forklifts per safety protocols.
• Collaborate with the team to uphold a safe, PPE-equipped work environment.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

Precision measurement

Attention to detail

Physical ability

Safety and teamwork

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Bore gauges

Job description

As a Manufacturing Machine Technician, you will play a vital role in our production floor by ensuring precision, efficiency, and quality in every piece we process. You will be responsible for the end-to-end operation of industrial equipment, directly impacting our ability to deliver high-quality finished goods to our clients.

About the Role

As a Manufacturing Machine Technician, you will play a vital role in our production floor by ensuring precision, efficiency, and quality in every piece we process. You will be responsible for the end-to-end operation of industrial equipment, directly impacting our ability to deliver high-quality finished goods to our clients.

Responsibilities

• Execute precise machine setups and changeovers to optimize production runs and minimize downtime.
• Perform rigorous material inspections to ensure all finished products meet exact size, finish, and accuracy specifications.
• Manage scrap materials effectively to maintain a lean and organized workspace.
• Calibrate and maintain precision measuring instruments to ensure consistent quality control.
• Operate heavy machinery, including cranes, lifting systems, and forklifts, in strict adherence to safety protocols.
• Collaborate with the team to maintain a secure work environment by utilizing all required personal protective equipment.

Required Skills

• Proven ability to interpret mechanical drawings and blueprints.
• Proficiency in utilizing precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and bore gauges.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail.
• Ability to pass a comprehensive physical assessment covering vision, hearing, and mobility.
• Commitment to safety and collaborative teamwork.

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience in CNC machine operation or shear operation.
• Familiarity with industrial shipping and material handling processes.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or metal processing environment.
• A desire to participate in ongoing professional development through apprenticeship programs.