Machine Tech-Grenada
Milwaukee Tool · Grenada, MS
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Manufacturing
- Experience asked
- 2+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level manufacturing role at Milwaukee Tool (industrial) in Grenada, MS. Meanwhile, you'll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen.
- They ask for
- 2+ years
- Tools it names
- 5S, OEE, SPC, Automation
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How this role compares
Against 9 other live manufacturing postings in Mississippi.
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (2+ vs 5+)
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- CNC 80%
- Machining 60%
- Tooling 50%
- ✓ Team leadership 40%
- ✓ 5S 20%
- ✓ OEE 20%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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How to get in at this plant
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Pick 2–3 people on the Manufacturing team at Milwaukee Tool
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Send a short, curious note
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Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- Is the work mostly new product launches or sustaining existing lines?
- How much time do you spend on the floor versus at a desk?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
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Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
This plant: Milwaukee Tool in Grenada
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Full description from Milwaukee ToolAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Responsibilities
- ◆Adhere to all safety
requirements
in the work area.
- ✓Housekeeping- follow all housekeeping policies and schedules.
- ✓Understand and demonstrate how to use all gauges in the cell.
- ✓Understand tolerances and how to make offsets on the machine to stay in spec.
- ✓Utilize quality tools in the cell ie SPC, OEE, etc.
- ✓Operate a minimum of one machine in the department efficiently (85% or better)
- ✓Perform set up (change overs) following procedures in a timely manner.
- ✓Troubleshoot equipment, including automated operations, controls, and sensors.
- ✓Assist maintenance department in preventative maintenance responsibilities. Participate in updates of preventative maintenance schedules.
- ✓Complete routine equipment and product inspections and complete required documentation.
- ✓Troubleshoot and perform minor equipment repairs. Provide feedback to Maintenance and Supervisor as needed.
- ✓Inform supervisor or Department Manager about processes or equipment requiring attention.
- ✓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 5S in the department.
Requirements
- ✓High School or GED diploma required.
- ✓Technical Certification in a Mechanical, Electrical, Automation preferred.
- ✓Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in maintenance, mechanical, or technical field at MT or similar employer.
Shift hours: 1st-7am-3pm; 2nd shift-3pm-11pm; 3rd shift 11pm-7am
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Job Description
INNOVATE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES!
At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success -- so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to thrive and deliver your best.
Behind our doors you'll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to support the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you'll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen. Learn more about our story HERE .
Your Role: This position will be responsible for knowing and implementing all area specific compliance issues, including safety, quality, environmental, and MT/plant policies. This position will contribute to team efforts by participating in continuous improvement projects as required. This position will also require working with maintenance to complete monthly PM’s.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- •Must demonstrate good written and oral communication skills.
- •Able to interpret technical data, including drawings and OMS.
- •Must be proficient in the use of common inspection and test equipment.
- •Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills required.