Job Description
Job Description:
The Manufacturing Engineering Technician will have direct involvement with Manufacturing, Design and Operations with a focus on new product launch. The Technician will be involved in all phases of new product launch from producing prototypes to investigation of new processes and launching into mass production.
Duties and Responsibilities
Working with engineering and operators to produce prototype parts for engineering builds
Work through multiple parallel path options for production methods. Both internal processes and investigation of new processes
Work with outside vendors and project engineers for new equipment design
Work with outside vendors and project engineers for testing, validating and qualifying external processes for production
Provides technical training assistance to shift operators and Set-up Technicians
Performs quality checks / testing on parts during prototype and engineering build phases, through usage of measuring instruments provided
Reads and understands quality standards, control plans, and all pertinent documentation required in producing a quality part to specification
Able to assist and support corrective action, cross-functional quality, downtime and scrap
Education and Experience
Technology related Associate Degree required
5+ years of experience in various manufacturing processes
Experience with new product launch required
Ability to interpret part drawings, knowledge of part quality requirements, and computer systems required
Strong organizational and prioritization skills
Excellent communication skills
Well-developed and innovative problem-solving skills required
CAD experience a strong plus
Have the ability to work with minimal direction
Experience preferred in the following manufacturing processes: automated & manual assembly, forging, stamping, machining, injection molding
Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.