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Machine Shop Utility Worker

Engine & Transmission
Milwaukee, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 10/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/27/2026

Job Description:

The Machine Shop Utility Worker is responsible for the general upkeep of the Machine Shop. In this flexible role, the Machine Shop Technician will ensure the shop is in good working order, machines are clean and ready for use and help with inventory and parts.

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.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • General upkeep of the Machine Shop:
    • Organization of tools and PM of tools
    • Emptying scrap containers and cleaning up floor
    • Helping with sweeping and mopping of floor, keep the floor safe and the walkways clear
    • Document procedures when necessary
  • Maintain Machine Shop Equipment:
    • Repair or replace worn equipment and/or parts
    • Document and check all fluids on machines
    • Balance coolant concentrations for PH and Brix levels
    • Clean machines as necessary or required. Document
    • Monitor coolant skimmers and keep chemicals organized and inventoried
  • Operate the forklift when necessary
  • Drive company vehicle to make/pick-up deliveries
  • Assist other Machine Shop team members with jobs, step in and help when asked; float as necessary based on workload
  • Learn Machine Shop functions, become proficient in Machine Shop layout and equipment
  • Create a positive work environment for team members.  Treat all team members with respect.

 Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or equivalent. Valid drivers license
  • At least two (2) year of experience working in a machine shop or manufacturing environment
  • Mechanical aptitude strongly desired; ability to understand basic math
  • Strong work ethic
  • Excellent communication skills.  Ability to convey ideas and programs; work in cross-department teams
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent follow up skills
  • Self starter with a “solutions” mindset
  • Ability to promote and live ETE Values on a daily basis.  Willingness to learn

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

ETE Reman Core Values

At ETE, our core values guide how we work, collaborate, and serve our customers every day. We expect every team member to:

  • CARE about quality, our customers, and each other.
  • WIN Together by collaborating, supporting one another, and achieving shared goals.
  • GO ALL-IN by taking ownership, showing commitment, and giving your best effort every day.
  • Get BETTER Every Day by continuously learning, improving, and embracing change.
  • CELEBRATE Success by recognizing accomplishments and appreciating the contributions of others.
  • Maintain a POSITIVE ATTITUDE by approaching challenges with optimism, professionalism, and respect.
  • Deliver RESULTS, Not Reasons by focusing on solutions, accountability, and meaningful outcomes.

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