What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dyno Operator/Packager position at Engine & Transmission?
About ETE REMAN
ETE REMAN is the largest independent aftermarket automatic transmission remanufacturer in the United States. Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, we’ve been rebuilding transmissions since 1985 — and we’re still growing strong. With more than 800 team members, ETE REMAN is a place where people can build their career, learn new skills, and be part of a team that wins together.
Why Choose ETE REMAN?
The demand for our transmissions remains strong no matter the economy. Our work reduces waste, keeps vehicles on the road, and helps customers save money.
ETE REMAN is for people who take pride in their work and want to create something real. We’re a team that values quality, honesty, and getting better every single day. You’ll find opportunity here, if you’re ready to learn, grow, and go all-in.
The pace is fast. The expectations are high. And the roadmap? You’ll help draw it. We’re growing quickly, built to last through any market, and still grounded in our family-owned roots. That means you get the best of both worlds — a tight-knit, no-nonsense culture with room to advance and make your mark.
Company Expectations
At ETE REMAN, we expect every team member to:
- Bring a positive attitude and support your teammates
- Focus on quality and keep customer satisfaction at the center of everything you do
- Follow established policies and processes, while staying flexible as things evolve
- Show up on time, stay engaged, and work with passion, urgency, and focus
- Aim to not only meet but exceed goals
- Make continuous improvement a daily goal
Job Description:
As a Dyno Operator you play a major role in the team of providing the best, highest quality, and most reliable transmission in the industry. You are our last stop in the process to test and verify transmission units operate within standards and everything is correct before shipping. This is key and very important in the remanufacturing process of transmissions and to all our customers. Your day will be spent inspecting, operating and thoroughly testing transmission units following our process & procedures. You must work efficiently, interact and help other team members to ensure daily demands are met and processes run smoothly on the production line.
Responsibilities:
- Operate dynamometer (dyno) machine to test transmission units, pass/fail units based on data information
- Ensure correct program is chosen & used for testing, closely monitor computer and unit while running test
- Identify & differentiate between normal and abnormal noises, prep units for dyno, use overhead crane
- Visually and thoroughly inspect units for defects, install & remove hoses, process at min 4 units per hour
- Confirm serial number and build sheet to job/order number to verify correct unit was built & being shipped
- Utilize computer system to monitor work load & customer shipping orders, keep an even work flow
- Follow all process and procedures, perform and schedule preventative maintenance on equipment
- Suggest improvements, help train new personnel and work overtime when needed
- Follow directions from supervisors and managers, be proactive and helpful, inform supervisor of issues
- Maintain a safe, clean and organized work environment, be at your workstation on time daily
- Embrace ETE Reman’s Core Values
Essential Functions:
- Ability to perform computer tasks, read measurements, specifications and graphs, be detail oriented
- Must be 18 years old, high school diploma, previous dyno experience and mechanical ability a plus
- Willingness and understanding you will get dirty at times, and will have to work with chemicals
- Skill and ability of working with your hands, hand tools (must provide your own) and other instruments
- Ability to lift 50 pounds, stand & work on your feet for 8 hours a day and under pressure at times
- Have a Can-Do Attitude, with good time management, communication and decision-making skills
- Self-starting and motivated; believe in teamwork and uphold the ability to always help others