Machine Operator (1st Shift)

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 HEREMilwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.