Engineering Technician I

Job Description:

Come be DISRUPTIVE with us! At Milwaukee Tool, our most valued resource is our dedicated team of employees - employees who work with a passion to be the best and an unparalleled pride in their work and in the Milwaukee brand. We know that the only way to sustain growth and success is to value the growth and success of each person within the organization that's why we invest in an individual's growth and development from day one.

The Hand Tool, Storage and PPE Lab is looking for a lab technician to perform testing under supervision of the Lab Manager.  The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and testing hand tool and safety products, document results in our lab request database and interact with engineers and other technicians as part of product development testing.  We are looking for a high energy professional preferably with experience working with test equipment, strong mechanical aptitude and not afraid to be hands on.

Responsibilities:

• Perform testing of hand tool and safety products

• Prepare samples using various tools to cut/modify/etc for testing

• Condition samples as specified by procedures

• Operate test equipment with training as necessary

• Be able to use tools and fittings to create detailed and effective fixtures for holding test samples

• Gather data and document results in custom lab database

• Follow all company work instructions

• Communicate with engineering and quality to resolve questions around testing

• Manage multiple assignments simultaneously

Skills/Competencies:

• Associate Degree

• Laboratory/testing experience a plus

• Capable of prioritizing tasks to meet goals and ensure product quality

• Ability to communicate effectively

• Ability to learn to operate equipment quickly with applicable training

• Mechanical aptitude/hands-on

• Computer/Software proficiency and background preferred

• MS Office proficiency

• One Team Mindset

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.