Set Up Technician - 2nd Shift

Milwaukee-Tool; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) savings plan

Education assistance

On-site food and coffee service

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool seeks a Set Up Technician I for 2nd shift to support production by setting up, adjusting, and troubleshooting equipment. You will operate multiple machines, perform tool changes, and work with others to ensure smooth runs.

The role emphasizes compliance with quality, safety, and Milwaukee Tool policies, with opportunities to assist training and participate in improvement projects and cross-functional teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Two years of experience or equivalent training.
• Strong mathematical aptitude and analytical reasoning.
• Ability to identify issues, propose solutions, and communicate clearly.
• Leadership, interpersonal, and mentoring skills.
• Attention to detail and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and troubleshoot equipment to support production.
• Operate production machines independently and perform set-up without assistance.
• Cycle through programs to obtain first article on multiple machine types.
• Collaborate with technicians and operators to improve processes.
• Follow quality, environmental, and safety policies.
• Assist with training of associates as needed.
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects and productivity.

Skills

Math & analytical thinking

Leadership & mentoring

Attention to detail

Interpreting drawings & schematics

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma or GED

Technical Certification in mechanical/electrical/automation

Tools

Inspection equipment

Job description

Job Description:Your Role on Our TeamThe Set Up Technician I is responsible for supporting the manufacturing of product by operating and maintaining equipment and processes that provide optimum customer service. The Set Up Technician I supports the production process by setting up, adjusting, and troubleshooting equipment.Set Up Technicians will perform independent operation of various production machines, will maintain machine operations, perform independent tool changes and set-up without assistance. Set Up Technicians will also have the ability to cycle through proven and unproven programs to obtain first article without assistance on multiple machine types. This position is responsible for collaborating with other technicians and operators as necessary.2nd Shift Hours: Monday to Friday 3:00p-11:00pTechnicians in this category will:Be responsible for knowing and implementing all area specific compliance issues, including quality, environmental, safety and Milwaukee Tool policies.Contribute to team efforts by participating in continuous improvement projects as required.Be responsible for enhancing the department’s productivity and quality and assisting Supervisor or Team Lead as required.Also assist with training associates as necessary.The TOOLS you'll bring with you:High School or GED diploma required.Two (2) years of previous experience, and/or equivalent training.Strong mathematical aptitude and analytical reasoning skills.Demonstrated ability to identify and communicate issues, propose effective solutions, and communicate clearly through strong written and verbal skills.Leadership, interpersonal, and mentoring skills.Excellent attention to detail is required.Ability to manage interruptions in a professional and respectful manner is essential.Able to interpret technical data, including drawings and schematics, accurately.Must be proficient in the use of common inspection and test equipment.Other TOOLS we prefer you to have:Minimum of 2 years of experience in maintenance, mechanical, or technical field.Technical Certification in a Mechanical, Electrical, Automation or related program.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.