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Mechanical Design Engineer

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20 November 2025

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Mechanical Designers Engineer Jobs

Job Description

Join STS Technical Services and make a significant impact as a Mechanical Design Engineer in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, working for Global Power Components. This role is ideal for someone passionate about playing a key role in the design and manufacturing of tanks and enclosures in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You will be engaged in a variety of design and engineering tasks, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and timely delivery of projects to production.

Responsibilities

  • Design and detail components in support of quotations, orders, and manufacturing projects.
  • Solve emerging issues, develop corrective actions, and implement solutions to enhance production efficiency.
  • Collaborate closely with production teams to ensure design specifications and shop capabilities align.
  • Engage in non-mechanical design tasks, including software troubleshooting, vendor communication, and customer interaction.
  • Lead manufacturing and productivity improvements, focusing on both immediate and strategic solutions.
  • Work intensively with manufacturing teams to innovate and implement production processes for new products.
  • Conduct pre and post-reviews of projects to drive continuous improvements and cost reductions.

Requirements

  • Candidates must have at least 3-5 years of similar and recent work experience.
  • Proficient in SOLIDWORKS with an expectation to pass a practical test during the hiring process.
  • Experience with ERP systems, particularly PDM, is beneficial.
  • Strong background in sheet-metal and weldment design.
  • Familiar with various manufacturing processes and comfortable in a dynamic environment.
  • Capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously with strong organizational and prioritization skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Design, or a related field is preferred.

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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Field Service Technician (75% Travel)

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14 October 2025

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Field Service Technician Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring an experienced Field Service Technician in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to support our clients with equipment diagnostics, repair, and maintenance. As a Field Service Technician, you will work independently in a fast-paced environment, diagnosing, troubleshooting, and performing essential maintenance on generators, engines, and related equipment. This role requires up to 75% travel within the assigned area, offering a unique opportunity for hands-on work and customer interaction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Equipment Maintenance & Repair: Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment, including load banking and analyzing voltage requirements, in an efficient and timely manner.
  • Customer Training & Support: Educate customers on the use of equipment and explain the benefits of services provided.
  • Communication with Dispatch: Keep Dispatch updated throughout the day on service progress and next assignments.
  • Record-Keeping & Inventory Management: Maintain accurate records of services performed, mileage, expenses, and billable hours; manage associated equipment and inventory.
  • Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe work environment.

Qualifications

  • Experience: 2+ years of experience in electrical work, repair, installation, maintenance, or troubleshooting of generators, engines, or similar equipment is preferred.
  • Skills: Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude with the ability to independently diagnose equipment errors.
  • Driver’s License: Must maintain a valid driver’s license to travel to customer locations.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to frequently lift and move objects up to 50 pounds.
  • Travel: Willingness to travel up to 75% of the year; transportation methods may vary.

Why Join STS Technical Services?

STS Technical Services connects skilled professionals with rewarding career opportunities in manufacturing, aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy competitive pay, growth opportunities, and the chance to work in a supportive, dynamic environment.

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Split Shift Weld Supervisor

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6 October 2025

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Weld Supervisor Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring a Split Shift Weld Supervisor in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Due to continued growth, our client has an immediate opening for a Split Shift Weld Supervisor to lead a skilled welding and fabrication team. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in driving quality, efficiency, and team development.

Split Shift Hours: 12:00 PM – 10:30 PM, Monday through Thursday

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the daily activities of MIG welders and fabricators, delegating job responsibilities to the appropriate employees
  • Train, mentor, and motivate staff to meet demanding manufacturing requirements and production schedules
  • Assist with tasks as necessary to complete assignments accurately and on time
  • Test products and equipment for defects or malfunctions and ensure corrective actions are taken
  • Ensure all work is performed safely and in accordance with company standards and procedures
  • Communicate process updates, procedural changes, and quality expectations to all team members
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Qualifications

  • Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification required
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience working in a manufacturing facility on the shop floor
  • Proven ability to measure, compare, and perform complex shop calculations to ensure compliance with engineering and sales specifications
  • Previous experience working with and reading blueprints required
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to adapt to changing production demands
  • Prior experience working with steel materials is a plus
  • Demonstrated leadership experience managing and motivating shop floor employees to meet quality and delivery goals
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to meeting customer expectations

Why Join STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services partners with some of the largest names in manufacturing and industrial production. When you join our team, you’ll have the opportunity to lead experienced tradespeople, make an immediate impact, and grow your leadership career within a company that values quality, collaboration, and accountability.

Apply today and take the next step in your career with STS Technical Services.

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.

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Weld Expeditor

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6 October 2025

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Welder Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Weld Expeditors in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

If you’re detail-oriented, organized, and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, this is your chance to join a growing team where precision, teamwork, and accountability drive success.

Position Overview

The Weld Expeditor plays a critical role in coordinating, monitoring, and ensuring the timely flow of welded components through the fabrication process. This position requires strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration with production, engineering, and quality teams to ensure all projects stay on schedule without compromising safety or quality.

Responsibilities (What You’ll Be Doing)

  • Monitor daily weld shop schedules and track progress of welded components to ensure timely completion
  • Act as the primary point of contact between welders, supervisors, and production management to resolve bottlenecks and prioritize workload
  • Verify the accuracy of work orders, drawings, and materials before components are released to welding
  • Coordinate with material handlers and inventory to ensure parts, fixtures, and consumables are available for welders
  • Expedite rework or priority jobs as required to meet customer deadlines
  • Maintain accurate documentation of work order status and communicate updates to leadership daily
  • Collaborate with fabrication, paint, and assembly departments to ensure smooth workflow throughout production

Requirements (What It Takes to Be Successful)

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or welding coursework preferred
  • 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or welding environment
  • Strong understanding of welding processes, fabrication, and metalwork
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and welding symbols
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, ERP/MRP system experience preferred)
  • Must be reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently while supporting team goals
  • Ability to walk, bend, and stand for long periods; capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. as needed
  • Must have reliable transportation and the ability to drive legally between manufacturing locations (all in greater Milwaukee)

Why Join STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services partners with some of the largest names in manufacturing and defense. We offer stability, growth, and an environment that rewards craftsmanship and accountability. As a Weld Expeditor, you’ll play a key role in keeping production moving — ensuring every part, process, and project stays on track.

If you’re ready to grow your career with a company that values precision, teamwork, and integrity, apply today.

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.

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Pipe Fitter (1st Shift)

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25 September 2025

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Pipe Fitter (1st Shift) Job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (1)

Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Employment Type: Full-time, 1st Shift

Job Overview

STS Technical Services is hiring a Pipe Fitter for a 1st shift position in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing piping systems, ensuring the proper functionality and integrity of these systems across various construction and industrial environments.

Responsibilities

  • Blueprint Interpretation: Study and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout and configuration of piping systems.
  • Pipe Fabrication: Select, measure, cut, thread, and bend pipes to required specifications using hand tools, power tools, and other specialized equipment.
  • Piping System Installation: Assemble and install piping systems according to design specifications, utilizing hand tools, power tools, and other specialized equipment.
  • Testing & Inspections: Conduct tests and inspections to ensure the integrity and functionality of the piping system, identifying and rectifying any issues or leaks.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with other construction professionals, such as plumbers, electricians, and HVAC technicians, to ensure the integration of piping systems with other building components.
  • Maintenance & Repairs: Perform routine maintenance and repairs on existing piping systems, troubleshooting and diagnosing issues to determine corrective actions.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety standards and regulations to ensure a safe working environment, using personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work performed, including as-built drawings, material lists, and equipment specifications.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a pipe fitter with a strong understanding of piping systems and construction practices.
  • Welding experience is preferred.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints.
  • Knowledge of various pipe materials and their applications.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Physical strength and stamina for lifting and working in various conditions.

Supervisory Responsibility

This is a non-supervisory position.

Working Conditions

  • Primarily working in construction and industrial environments.
  • The position requires working with tools, power equipment, and following safety protocols.
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions as required.

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm, specializing in connecting top talent with leading companies in the aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial sectors. We offer job seekers a wide variety of career opportunities with competitive pay and benefits. Our dedicated recruitment team is committed to matching skilled professionals with rewarding career opportunities.

EEOC Statement

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Laser Operator (2nd Shift & Weekend Openings)

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7 August 2025

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Laser Operator Jobs

STS Technical Services is hiring Laser Operators to support a growing, privately held manufacturing company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. These are direct-hire positions with openings on both 2nd Shift and Weekend Shift (Friday–Sunday, plus one additional day).

If you have CNC laser experience and are looking to join a financially stable company that values safety, skill, and long-term growth, this is an excellent opportunity.

Position Overview:

As a Laser Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining a Cincinnati Laser system while ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and workplace safety. This position requires a minimum of 45–50 hours per week and occasional Saturday availability based on business needs. Overtime is paid at time and a half for any time worked over 40 hours in a week.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate and monitor a Cincinnati Laser
  • Load programs from job folders
  • Load steel onto the carts of the machine
  • Change out lenses and tips
  • Cleaning of the machine and the area surrounding the machine
  • Maintenance of the machine
  • Troubleshoot machine
  • Work in a safe manner and enforce all safety policies

Qualifications:

  • Computer literate
  • Manufacturing experience
  • Able to read blueprints
  • Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve issues with the laser
  • Must be highly motivated and well organized
  • Able to communicate and work well with others
  • Must pass competency test, and pre-employment physical, including drug screen
  • Must be flexible to updated changes in production schedules
  • Crane and forklift experience preferred

About STS Technical Services:

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in manufacturing, aerospace, defense, and industrial operations. We offer contract, direct hire, and temp-to-perm roles across the United States. Our goal is to match skilled professionals with rewarding career opportunities that offer long-term growth and stability.

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Builders / Finishers (1st & 2nd Shifts)

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2 July 2025

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Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Company: STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is hiring experienced Builders / Finishers to support our manufacturing operations in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. These are full-time positions available on both 1st and 2nd shifts.

We’re looking for dependable team players who show up on time, take pride in their craft, and bring a strong work ethic to every build.

What You’ll Do:

  • Interpret and build from blueprints and work instructions
  • Use hand and power tools to cut, shape, finish, and assemble various components
  • Measure and align materials according to specifications
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production goals
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

What It Takes to Be Successful:

  • Reliable attendance and punctuality
  • Experience using materials, methods, and tools common to the construction or manufacturing industry
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work well with others
  • Willingness to learn, take feedback, and contribute to team success
  • Must pass a hands-on competency test and pre-employment physical, including drug screening

Why STS Technical Services?

STS Technical Services connects skilled professionals with top manufacturing and defense industry employers nationwide. Our team offers hands-on support throughout the hiring process to ensure you have what you need to succeed from day one.

Ready to build something that lasts? Apply today.

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Weekend Paint Supervisor

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2 July 2025

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Industrial Painters

STS Technical Services is hiring a Weekend Paint Supervisor to join our growing team in Milwaukee. This is a steady, full-time opportunity with a unique schedule: work four 10-hour days over the weekend, and choose one additional weekday to complete your 40-hour week. Overtime is available but never required.

We’re looking for someone who brings strong leadership, hands-on expertise, and a desire to build consistent, high-quality results in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor production flow and resolve manufacturing issues quickly
  • Lead the paint team to ensure consistent output and quality standards
  • Apply 2-part polyurethane paint using a spray gun up to 65 PSI
  • Support automotive paint applications at 25–45 PSI (preferred)
  • Troubleshoot equipment and paint process issues to minimize downtime
  • Perform accurate measurements and calculations to meet customer specs
  • Work flexible hours when needed to support urgent production runs
  • Maintain open communication with team members and supervisors
  • Ensure safety, cleanliness, and compliance on the shop floor

What It Takes to Be Successful

  • 2+ years of polyurethane spray gun painting experience
  • Automotive or industrial painting experience preferred
  • Manufacturing background with problem-solving ability
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality
  • Ability to lead, motivate, and keep the team on schedule
  • Self-motivated with excellent communication skills
  • Ability to pass a competency test, spray test, physical, and drug screen
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English is a plus

Why STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services partners with some of the most respected manufacturing and industrial companies across the U.S. We help talented professionals like you find rewarding careers with great pay, benefits, and consistent work schedules. Join us and experience a better way to work.

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Painters (1st & 2nd Shift)

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2 July 2025

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Industrial Painters

STS Technical Services is hiring experienced Manufacturing Painters for 1st and 2nd shifts at our facility in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. If you take pride in precision work, know your way around a spray gun, and want to be part of a team that values quality and reliability, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Apply high-quality finishes using 2-part polyurethane spray guns up to 65 PSI
  • Paint components to customer specifications using automotive painting techniques at 25 to 45 PSI (preferred)
  • Measure, compare, and perform shop calculations to ensure paint application accuracy
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
  • Troubleshoot issues and deliver consistent, detailed results
  • Stay flexible to support production needs and occasional rush jobs
  • Communicate effectively with team members and work well in a manufacturing environment

What It Takes to Be Successful

  • Minimum 2 years of experience using 2-part polyurethane spray guns
  • Automotive painting experience is a plus
  • Solid manufacturing experience and familiarity with shop processes
  • Strong attention to detail and a self-motivated work ethic
  • Ability to adapt to changing demands and production timelines
  • Must be dependable and punctual with a strong commitment to your shift
  • Able to pass a competency test, spray test, pre-employment physical, and drug screen

Shifts Available

  • 1st Shift
  • 2nd Shift

Please specify your shift preference when applying.

Why STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading companies across the manufacturing, defense, aerospace, and industrial sectors. We connect skilled professionals with high-quality jobs nationwide and support every candidate through the entire hiring process.

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