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Engineering Technician Level 1 (Milwaukee, WI)

Milwaukee, WI 53204

Posted: 11/12/2025 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Engineering Job Number: 632464 Is job remote?: No

Job Description

Duties: 
The Development Lab Technician will assemble and modify low voltage motor control centers per engineer specification for short circuit, arc fault and thermal testing. You will maintain test documentation and prepare test reports. You will work with local engineering teams, overseas teams, and other personnel to complete projects promptly.

You will report to the Development Engineering Manager.

Responsibilities: 
  • Initiate and manage work orders, aid in tracking and close-out of work orders
  • Use computer programs, configuration tools, operating systems for assembly instruction
  • Interpret blueprints and schematics
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, cranes, hoists, hand trucks and other material handling equipment
  • Collect test data
  • Maintain and track parts inventory and help order parts
  • Help with efficient lab storage and arrangement of all parts and products
  • Maintain all lab equipment/tools and calibration schedule
  • Coordinate with EHS on safety issues, new equipment, updating safety data sheets, hazardous materials/chemicals, and monthly inspection forms
Skills: 
  • Familiarity with power distribution equipment
  • Physical ability to use tools and other devices which require dexterous work with the hands
  • Mental and visual ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
  • Adapt to and embrace change by identifying needs, adjusting and working with others to implement programs
Education: 
Technical school work (up to 1 year)
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