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Machine Operator (1st Shift)

Milwaukee Tool

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Menomonee Falls, WI
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Job Description:

Your Role on Our Team

The Operator I 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.


Shift Hours: 1st Shift - Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:00pm


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
  • Collaborate with cross-functional team members (e.g. Machine Set Up Technicians, Quality Technicians, Engineering) to resolve problems with equipment
  • Operate numerous types of equipment, independently or in a team environment, according to the work instructions
  • Use fixtures, jigs, and hand tools as necessary to ensure proper position and/or movement of components and parts
  • Place processed parts into containers and palletize per the work instruction and at specified quantities per the part tag
  • Pay close attention to detail concerning product quality through utilizing visual criteria and escalate issues to appropriate personnel
  • Recognize and react to problems with equipment and escalate as required
  • Utilize electronic devices (computer, iPad, etc.) daily to reference work instructions, control plans, visual criteria, in-process quality checks, 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
  • Clean equipment as required to ensure proper operation
  • Conduct Autonomous Maintenance tasks as prescribed
  • Other duties and projects as determined by business and production needs

The TOOLS you'll bring with you:

  • Machine operation or prior manufacturing experience preferred
  • Ability to read, understand, and follow verbal and written work instructions
  • Basic math, computer, and mechanical skills
  • Display great attention to detail
  • High school diploma, or equivalent, preferred

Working Conditions:

  • The employee may be required to frequently lift, carry, push or pull up to 35 pounds
  • Prolonged standing and/or walking for up to 8 hours per shift
  • Physical demands that require repetitive motion, frequent bending, crouching, twisting, and reaching
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
  • Work in an environment with exposure to magnetic fields.
  • Employees are required to wear the proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in certain work cells
  • Ability to work on a raised platform, safely

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.