Tucker Juergens | Manufacturing Engineering Technician II

Age: 24
Years at Milwaukee Tool: 5
Education/Certification: High School, currently pursuing Associates of Applied Science in Manufacturing
What do you do on a day-to-day basis?
I work on the manufacturing engineering team to develop new processes, procure new equipment, and lead/coordinate various projects. I primarily focus on high volume CNC machining and high-volume metal stamping.
How did you arrive at your current position? What was your professional or career path?
I was a mechanic for 2 years before making the switch to manufacturing. I started with Milwaukee as a machine operator, until I was promoted to Metals Setup Technician. After 1.5 years I was then promoted to an Engineering Technician.
What is the best part about your job?
Every day brings a variety of work; no two days are the same. With that, there’s always something new to learn!
Francisco Tovar | Maintenance Technician I

Age: 31
Years at Milwaukee Tool: 2
Education/Certification: High School Diploma, Military education in diesel engines, heavy equipment
What do you do on a day-to-day basis?
I am responsible for troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and repair of production machines and facilities equipment. I help maintain a safe environment and improve equipment functionality.
How did you arrive at your current position? What was your professional or career path?
I first enlisted in the United States Marines for 9.5 years. I started at Milwaukee as an Operator C in metals and was promoted to Set-Up Technician C. I was then promoted to my current position of Maintenance Technician 1.
What is the best part about your job?
There is always something to learn and explore. The maintenance of machines keeps my mind entertained and keeps me on my toes as no two jobs are the same.