Machine Technician - 2nd shift
Milwaukee Tool · Grenada, MS
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- Technician
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- Manufacturing
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The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level manufacturing role at Milwaukee Tool (industrial) in Grenada, MS. Be responsible for titrations and to make adjustments accordingly.
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Manufacturing Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $60k–$95k.
Median of the low and high ends of 54 live postings that list pay, out of 963 manufacturing technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 775 other live manufacturing postings in the US.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Typical $72k–$104k, from 85 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Team leadership 48%
- Tooling 40%
- CNC 32%
- Machining 31%
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This plant: Milwaukee Tool in Grenada
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Full description from Milwaukee ToolAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
responsibilities
The Paint, Print, Pack Machine Technician 1 – E-Coat is responsible for PM’s, daily cleaning, and general maintenance of the paint equipment.
- ◆Troubleshoot paint equipment
- ◆Repair and replace worn and broken components
- ◆Troubleshoot all air pumps and regulators
- ◆Make adjustments to equipment to maximize output
- ◆Be responsible for titrations and to make adjustments accordingly
- ◆Record pressure differences on gauges
- ◆Visually inspect gauges and other equipment
- ◆Change any filters that need it
- ◆Monitor all chains for excessive build up and clean/replace as needed
- ◆Operate all equipment within the cell
- ◆Monitor the lines and assure that each line is operating at 100%
- ◆Perform other duties as assigned
- ◆Maintain a steady work pace
- ◆Adhere to all safety
requirements
in the work area
- ✓Practice 5Ss
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GNA Machine Tech 1 - PPP 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 create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electrical engineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to the batteries, motors, and electronics that power solutions changing the lives of our users. Every developmental phase of these critical components happens in-house under the watch of this team. We continue to invest in electrical engineering resources to design and develop leadership in electronic capabilities; something unique within the industry. And we’re pushing the limits in firmware engineering, power electronics, embedded systems, machine learning, and the use of artificial intelligence.
Behind our doors you’ll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to design and develop 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.
Year after year, our team continues to make significant breakthroughs in the industry. We’re just getting started. To learn more about our story click HERE.
What TOOLS you’ll bring with you
- •High School or GED diploma
- •Experience in maintenance, mechanical, or technical field at MT or similar employer
Other TOOLS we prefer you to have
- •Understand and follow verbal and written instructions
- •Advanced Mechanical skills
We provide these great perks and benefits
- •Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.
- •Generous 401 (K) savings plan.
- •Education assistance.
- •On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service.
- •And many more, check out our benefits site HERE .