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Mechanical Design Engineer (New Product Development)

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4 March 2026

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Mechanical Designers Engineer Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring a Mechanical Design Engineer in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanical engineer to support a growing manufacturing operation focused on new product development and product redesign. In this role, you will lead mechanical design initiatives from concept through production while ensuring designs are manufacturable, cost effective, and fully documented.

If you have strong CAD experience, understand manufacturing processes, and thrive in a fast paced engineering environment, this opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact.

Position Summary

The Mechanical Design Engineer will focus on new product development and continuous improvement of existing products. This role requires delivering robust mechanical designs while maintaining accurate engineering documentation, managing product data, and supporting cross functional collaboration with manufacturing, supply chain, and operations teams.

Success in this position is measured by design quality, execution reliability, cost impact, and effective documentation of engineering systems.

Core Responsibilities

New Product Development

  • Lead mechanical design from concept through production release
  • Develop complete and accurate 3D models, drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
  • Perform required engineering analyses and participate in structured design reviews
  • Support prototype builds, testing, and validation

Existing Product Redesign & Continuous Improvement

  • Execute cost reduction and value engineering initiatives
  • Improve reliability, manufacturability, and serviceability of existing products
  • Process Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) in accordance with change control procedures
  • Support root cause analysis and corrective actions

Product Data Management (PDM)

  • Maintain accurate CAD models, drawings, and revision history
  • Ensure proper file structure, naming conventions, and version control
  • Release documentation through formal workflows
  • Maintain complete and accurate BOM structures

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

  • Ensure BOMs transferred to ERP are accurate and aligned with released drawings
  • Support part number creation and configuration accuracy
  • Collaborate with Supply Chain and Operations to resolve BOM discrepancies
  • Ensure engineering changes are properly reflected in ERP before production implementation

Engineering Quality & Compliance

  • Ensure designs meet performance requirements and applicable standards
  • Apply GD&T and engineering best practices consistently
  • Maintain full compliance with internal design control procedures

Additional Responsibilities & Accountability

Design for Manufacturing & Assembly (DFM/DFA)

  • Proactively design for efficient manufacturing, assembly, and serviceability
  • Engage manufacturing teams early to validate feasibility and reduce downstream issues
  • Minimize custom components when standard solutions are viable

Risk Management

  • Identify technical risks early in the design cycle
  • Conduct DFMEA or structured risk reviews when appropriate
  • Propose mitigation plans before issues impact project schedules or cost

Product Lifecycle Support

  • Support production ramp up and pilot builds
  • Provide technical assistance for field issues when required
  • Maintain long term product documentation integrity

Continuous Improvement

  • Identify opportunities for design standardization and modularity
  • Improve internal engineering processes where inefficiencies are identified
  • Stay current on relevant materials, manufacturing methods, and engineering tools

Professional Conduct & Ownership

  • Take responsibility for design outcomes, both positive and negative
  • Communicate clearly and professionally across departments
  • Manage time and priorities without constant oversight

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial production. Our team connects highly skilled professionals with organizations that rely on technical expertise, operational excellence, and strong engineering leadership.

We are committed to helping talented professionals build meaningful careers while supporting industry leaders with the workforce they need to succeed.

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Senior Quality Inspector (1st & 2nd Shifts)

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12 February 2026

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Senior Quality Inspector Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Senior Quality Inspectors in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Quality Control Inspector for an on-site role located in Milwaukee. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with strong mechanical aptitude and proven experience conducting comprehensive inspections on mechanical systems and integrated electrical equipment. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring product quality and reliability while supporting operations in a fast-paced, growth-oriented manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform inspections on mechanical and electrical assemblies to ensure compliance with internal and customer specifications
  • Ensure all quality documentation is complete, accurate, and properly maintained
  • Coordinate with the Quality Control team to ensure progress and meet production and shipping timelines
  • Identify and escalate quality issues that may impact delivery or product performance
  • Maintain visibility of product status throughout the QC and production process
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Production, and other departments to resolve issues and improve processes
  • Participate in corrective actions for non-conformances and recurring defects
  • Support training efforts and ensure staff are informed of current quality standards and procedures
  • Participate in audits, process reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Assist in updating SOPs, training materials, and inspection protocols as needed

Daily Activity Breakdown

  • 10% Part and component inspection
  • 80% Assembly and final product inspection
  • 10% Process improvements, corrective/preventive actions, data process/analysis/reporting, and cross-functional collaboration

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience in quality control or inspection in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience in power generation, diesel systems, or enclosure manufacturing preferred
  • Welding knowledge is preferred, especially in weld inspection
  • Proficiency in blueprint reading, mechanical drawings, and customer-supplied manuals
  • Ability to read and interpret measurements using rulers, calipers, and other precision tools
  • Skills in MS Excel and Word; experience with ERP systems (e.g., Epicor) and SharePoint is a plus
  • Demonstrated experience with Pareto charts, defect tracking, and process improvement initiatives is a plus
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to write clear and effective corrective actions and follow through on resolution

Assessments Before Interview

  • Mechanical aptitude and math evaluation
  • Parts/tools identification test
  • Blueprint reading and inspection simulation

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that’s partnered with some of the largest names in the aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. Our professional recruitment teams put talented individuals to work at client locations all over the world. We care about you and your career, and we’ll do everything we can to help you find the right opportunity.

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CNC Machinist (Levels I-IV)

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10 February 2026

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CNC Machinists

Location: Brookfield, Wisconsin
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire or Direct Hire
Company: STS Technical Services
Shifts Available: 1st Shift (6:00 AM – 4:30 PM) and 2nd Shift (4:30 PM – 3:00 AM), Monday through Friday, 10-hour shifts

Position Summary

STS Technical Services is hiring CNC Machinists (Levels I–IV) in Brookfield, Wisconsin. This role involves the setup, operation, and programming of CNC machines to produce complex components for various industries. Opportunities are available on both 1st and 2nd shifts, and compensation will reflect experience and skill level.

Whether you’re just starting out or have advanced machining and programming expertise, we’re looking for driven individuals ready to contribute in a fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Level I – Entry Level CNC Operator:

  • Operate CNC machine tools
  • Inspect parts for conformance to specifications
  • Follow written and verbal job instructions
  • Perform repetitive machining tasks
  • Operate multiple machines in a production cell
  • Understand basic blueprints and perform basic math
  • Maintain reliable attendance

Level II – CNC Operator:

  • Operate CNC machines and make offset adjustments based on setup instructions
  • Assist with machine setups under supervision
  • Read and interpret basic blueprints and inspection protocols
  • Understand GD&T concepts
  • Train or mentor Level I team members

Level III – Intermediate CNC Machinist:

  • Independently set up fully documented repeat jobs
  • Run first pieces to print specifications
  • Perform manual inspections and interpret blueprints at a higher level
  • Edit or create CNC programs
  • Apply advanced math (trigonometry/geometry)
  • Mentor other operators

Level IV – Senior CNC Machinist:

  • Set up complex jobs from scratch and document the process for future runs
  • Perform advanced machining and diagnostics
  • Program or edit machine code
  • Interpret blueprints and GD&T at a high level
  • Lead and mentor CNC Operators and Machinists
  • Operate multiple machines within a production cell

Required Qualifications

Level I:

  • High school diploma required; CNC Technical Diploma preferred
  • Up to 1 year of machining experience
  • Basic computer skills

Level II:

  • High school diploma required; CNC Technical Diploma preferred
  • 2+ years of machining experience
  • Familiarity with CNC tools, software, and machine offsets

Level III & IV:

  • High school diploma required; CNC Technical Diploma preferred
  • 5+ years of machining experience, including programming and advanced setups
  • Ability to independently set up, program, and troubleshoot machines

Skills & Competencies

  • Mechanical aptitude and strong math skills
  • Willingness to learn and grow within the role
  • Strong understanding of blueprints and GD&T (higher levels)
  • Familiarity with ERP systems and shop floor software (preferred)

Physical & Environmental Demands

  • Must be able to stand continuously for up to 10 hours
  • Frequent bending, twisting, reaching, and lifting (up to 50 lbs occasionally, 30 lbs frequently)
  • Exposure to loud environments, fumes, and mechanical parts
  • Vision requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception
  • Climate-controlled factory environment with occasional exposure to humidity and airborne particles

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in the aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial sectors. We provide direct hire, contract, and contract-to-hire staffing solutions that connect skilled professionals with career-advancing opportunities.

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Maintenance Supervisor (Indiana)

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9 February 2026

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Maintenance Supervisor Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Maintenance Supervisors in Bedford, Indiana. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing operations, maintenance, and repair of plant equipment while supervising a medium-sized team of skilled employees. This position is execution-focused and requires strong leadership in a technical environment, balancing safety, quality, and productivity.

Position Overview

As the Maintenance Group Leader, you are responsible for the operations, maintenance, and repair of plant equipment. You may oversee a medium-size group of employees in a skilled area of work. Work requires the ability to make decisions based on established procedures. The role is technical in nature and requires independent judgment within the limits of Global Manufacturing Systems (GMS), focusing on Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness, Cost, and Environment (SPQRCE).

Level Expectations

An execution-focused leader of operational/hourly represented team members, supervising the team to ensure that tasks are completed satisfactorily.

Expertise

  • Understands and follows established processes in their area and knows how to use systems and technologies to accomplish work assignments. Typically has practical working experience in all processes within their area.
  • Provides instructions to direct reports on course of action and serves as a resource for them on standardized work, quality standards, and processes within the area, as well as relevant company policies and procedures.
  • Works under a moderate level of supervision. Collaborates effectively with more senior members of the team, seeking guidance and absorbing knowledge to address and solve issues.

Complexity

  • Carries out designated routine tasks, ensuring timely completion. Errors in decision-making or failure to achieve desired outcomes may result in schedule delays. Consistently meets unit targets as scheduled.
  • Offers direct supervision to a unit or team of employees. Addresses and resolves any issues faced by team members, proactively mitigates conflicts to prevent escalation, and assigns tasks while closely monitoring progress at regular intervals.
  • Proactively anticipates needs of the areas managed, by consistently training and rotating team members to ensure that there is no disruption in the execution of work.
  • Engages in daily interactions with subordinates and/or peers from other functional groups. These interactions typically involve the exchange or presentation of information.

Scope and Impact

  • Handles a range of moderate scope problems that are frequently routine but may vary, requiring analysis of various factors.

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm partnered with some of the largest names in the aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. Our professional recruitment teams put talented individuals to work at client locations all over the United States.

We care about you and your career. If you’re ready to grow in a leadership role and contribute to the next generation of manufacturing, apply now to join our team in Bedford, Indiana.

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Production Supervisor (Missouri)

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5 February 2026

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Production Supervisor Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring a Production Supervisor in Wentzville, Missouri.

Position Summary

The Production Supervisor will supervise and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers. This role requires strong leadership skills, hands-on problem solving, and the ability to drive improvements in production methods, equipment performance, and overall product quality.

Job Responsibilities

  • Recommend measures to motivate employees and improve production methods, equipment performance, product quality, and efficiency
  • Review operations and confer with technical or administrative staff to resolve production or processing problems
  • Develop and implement production tracking and quality control systems, analyzing data to detect and resolve production issues
  • Hire, train, evaluate, and discharge staff while addressing and resolving personnel grievances
  • Prepare and maintain production reports and personnel records

Required Skills

  • Strong verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
  • Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, and techniques for efficient manufacturing and distribution
  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their design, use, repair, and maintenance
  • Understanding of design techniques, tools, and principles for precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Associate degree in business or related field preferred
  • 10 years of relevant experience required

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. Our recruitment teams put talented individuals to work at client locations across the United States. We care about your career and will do everything possible to help you succe

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Electrical Engineer

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2 February 2026

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Electrical Engineer Jobs in Melbourne, Florida

STS Technical Services is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our innovative team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, working for Global Power Components. This role involves detailed electrical design and engineering, including layout, load calculations, and preparation of construction documents. You will be integral in supporting production and enhancing the quality of final products through rigorous testing and quality control.

Responsibilities

  • Design electrical systems and perform load calculations to ensure efficiency and compliance.
  • Produce accurate technical drawings, including wiring schematics, conduit layouts, and detailed construction drawings.
  • Develop and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) and assist in part substitutions with the purchasing department.
  • Generate necessary documentation such as labels and panel schedules for construction.
  • Collaborate with the production team to resolve design-related queries.
  • Participate in quality control processes and testing of finished products.
  • Assist in cost estimating for the electrical aspects of projects.

Required Qualifications

  • Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • High School Diploma or GED; Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or at least 5 years of related electrical field experience.
  • Valid Driver’s License with the flexibility to travel occasionally between four Milwaukee area facilities.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word, with good typing skills.
  • At least 1 year of experience using AutoCAD.
  • Familiarity with the National Electrical Code and skilled in performing electrical load calculations.
  • Experience in large power generation equipment or in designing and constructing electrical equipment rooms.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Global Power Components is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other protected status.

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Production Supervisor (Michigan)

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30 January 2026

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Production Supervisor Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring a Production Supervisor in Detroit, Michigan.

Position Summary

The Production Supervisor will oversee and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers to ensure efficiency, safety, and quality standards are met. This role requires a hands-on leader with strong communication and problem-solving skills who can drive improvements across production methods, equipment performance, and product quality.

Job Responsibilities

  • Recommend measures to motivate employees and improve production methods, equipment performance, product quality, and efficiency
  • Review operations and work with technical or administrative staff to resolve production or processing problems
  • Develop and implement production tracking and quality control systems, analyzing data to detect and address production issues
  • Hire, train, evaluate, and discharge staff as necessary, and resolve personnel grievances
  • Prepare and maintain production reports and personnel records

Required Skills

  • Strong verbal communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
  • Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, and techniques for effective manufacturing and distribution
  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their design, use, repair, and maintenance
  • Understanding of design techniques, tools, and principles used in precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Associate degree in business or related field preferred
  • 10 years of relevant experience required

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. Our recruitment teams help talented professionals find opportunities at client locations across the United States. We care about your career and will do everything possible to support your success.

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Warehouse Supervisor (Michigan)

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30 January 2026

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Warehouse Supervisor Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring a Warehouse Supervisor in Detroit, Michigan.

Position Summary

The Warehouse Supervisor oversees warehouse employees to ensure business objectives are met for safety, quality, productivity, responsiveness, and overall operational efficiency. This role requires a hands-on leader who can counsel and support employees, drive process improvements, and maintain compliance with company standards.

Job Responsibilities

  • Counsel and support hourly employees with needs and concerns as required
  • Address performance behaviors by reinforcing positives and discouraging negatives
  • Apply the Quality Network problem-solving process to address opportunities and engage the workforce for ideas
  • Utilize the Workplace Organization (WPO) process to improve layouts and efficiency
  • Perform daily Timekeeping System (TKS) updates to ensure accurate payroll processing
  • Use A-3 reporting format to document problem-solving activities while following local A-3 guidelines
  • Conduct daily meetings to communicate performance and foster two-way discussions with employees
  • Perform and document weekly safety observation tours of departments
  • Plan daily workloads in advance to support business goals
  • Collaborate with colleagues to optimize shift performance
  • Observe and enforce contractual requirements, both National and Local
  • Enforce shop rules consistently and fairly
  • Perform daily Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) audit checks
  • Advance skills through the Individual Development Plan (IDP) process
  • Keep the General Supervisor and Shop Committee informed of all pending activities

Required Skills

  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and procedures
  • Basic math proficiency
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Understanding of technology related to assigned area
  • Knowledge of scheduling and management systems
  • Strong analytical ability to solve complex problems
  • Interpersonal skills to work effectively with others, motivate employees, and drive performance
  • Knowledge of quality control procedures

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma required, with 1–2 years of technical or business school training preferred
  • Training in a skilled trades area or equivalent technical training
  • 5–7 years of relevant experience required

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. Our recruitment teams help talented professionals find opportunities at client locations nationwide. We care about your career and will do everything possible to support your success.

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Production Supervisor (Kentucky)

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30 January 2026

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Production Supervisor Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring a Production Supervisor in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Position Summary

The Production Supervisor will oversee and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers to ensure efficiency, safety, and quality standards are met. This role requires a hands-on leader with strong communication and problem-solving skills who can drive improvements across production methods, equipment performance, and product quality.

Job Responsibilities

  • Recommend measures to motivate employees and improve production methods, equipment performance, product quality, and efficiency
  • Review operations and work with technical or administrative staff to resolve production or processing problems
  • Develop and implement production tracking and quality control systems, analyzing data to detect and address production issues
  • Hire, train, evaluate, and discharge staff as necessary, and resolve personnel grievances
  • Prepare and maintain production reports and personnel records

Required Skills

  • Strong verbal communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
  • Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, and techniques for effective manufacturing and distribution
  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their design, use, repair, and maintenance
  • Understanding of design techniques, tools, and principles used in precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Associate degree in business or related field preferred
  • 10 years of relevant experience required

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial industries. Our recruitment teams help talented professionals find opportunities at client locations across the United States. We care about your career and will do everything possible to support your success.

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Bilingual Welding Training Coordinator (English / Spanish)

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28 January 2026

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Welder Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring a Bilingual Welding Training Coordinator in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role supports a growing manufacturing operation and plays a key part in employee training, safety awareness, and welding skill development. If you are fluent in English and Spanish and bring hands-on welding or technical training experience, this is an opportunity to make a measurable impact.

Position Overview

The Bilingual Welding Training Coordinator works closely with Human Resources and Safety teams to support employee development, improve training effectiveness, and reinforce workplace safety. Training is delivered through a blended learning environment that combines classroom instruction, hands-on demonstrations, and advanced training technologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with HR and Safety teams to identify training gaps, safety concerns, and opportunities for continuous improvement
  • Deliver classroom instruction covering basic math, tape measure reading, blueprint interpretation, welding fundamentals, and MIG welding processes
  • Conduct training using books, videos, online manuals, virtual reality tools, and testing platforms
  • Support on-the-job training by organizing procedures, coordinating trainer and trainee interaction, and tracking progress
  • Monitor shop-floor work practices for training and safety-related issues and recommend improvements
  • Assist with new hire safety orientation and onboarding training
  • Promote consistent training standards and safe work practices across production teams

Required Qualifications

  • Knowledge of safety and HR training practices
  • Experience in training, teaching, or facilitating technical instruction
  • Working knowledge of welding technology and blueprint reading
  • Ability to work independently and manage training initiatives with minimal supervision
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Ability to commute to the Milwaukee, Wisconsin facility
  • Fluent in both English and Spanish

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous hands-on experience in welding, electrical work, or assembly environments
  • Background supporting manufacturing or industrial workforce training

Work Environment

  • Combination of classroom and shop-floor training environments
  • Collaboration with production, safety, and HR teams
  • Use of modern training tools including virtual and digital learning platforms

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading companies across aviation, manufacturing, defense, and industrial sectors. Our recruiting teams connect skilled professionals with opportunities that support long-term growth, stability, and success.

If you’re passionate about training, safety, and workforce development, this is your chance to help shape the next generation of skilled welders.

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