Machine Technician 1 - Milwaukee Tool : Job Details

Machine Tech 1 Job Description: Title: Machine Technician 1 - Hole Dozer Job Code: M64107 Department: Greenwood Plant, Hole Dozer Fabrication The Machine Technician 1 is responsible for manufacturing product by operating and maintaining equipment and processes that provide optimum customer service. Technicians in this category: • Will have a minimum of 1 year experience at MT or prior relative job experience. • Will be cross-trained on all equipment in one Cold Form production line. • Will be responsible for knowing and implementing all area specific compliance issues, including quality, environmental, safety and MT/plant policies. • Will contribute to team efforts by participating in continuous improvement projects as required. • Will also assist with training coworkers as necessary. Also responsible for enhancing the department's productivity and quality and assisting Supervisor or Team Lead as required. Duties and Responsibilities • Produce product by operating all equipment in the designated area. Set up, adjust and troubleshoot equipment, including automated operations, controls, and sensors. • Review programs on numerical and PLC equipment and adjust offsets. Communicate with Supervisor, Team Lead and Maintenance Techs about required ladder logic and PLC troubleshooting. • Perform preventative maintenance responsibilities. Participate in updates of preventative maintenance schedules. Complete routine equipment and product inspections and complete required documentation. • Investigate and efficiently assist with diagnosis and resolution of equipment and quality problems, production delays or stoppages. Participate in performing root cause analysis and assist with implementing the best solution. • Troubleshoot and perform minor equipment repairs. Provide feedback to Maintenance and Supervisor/Team Lead as needed. Learn and complete corrective actions as directed. • Inform Supervisor/Team Lead or Department Manager about processes or equipment requiring attention. Complete documentation as required or requested. • Recommend and participate in completion of continuous improvement projects specifically designed to improve processes, productivity and quality, especially those related to corrective actions. • Complete other duties as assigned by the Manager/Supervisor, including working other shifts as necessary. • Adhere to all safety requirements in the work area • Practice 6S Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • Must demonstrate good written and oral communication skills • Able to interpret technical data, including drawings and schematics, accurately. • Must be proficient in the use of common inspection and test equipment. • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills required. Education and Experience Requirements • High School or GED diploma required plus Technical Certification in a Mechanical, Electrical, Automation or related program or equivalent combination of education and experience in maintenance, mechanical, or technical field. • Minimum of 1 year of experience in maintenance, mechanical, or technical field at MT or similar employer preferred.