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WG&R Furniture

Sewing Machine Operator

Two Rivers, WI

$17/hr

Safety focus Company Overview WG amp;R Furniture is an employee-owned mattress manufacturer with a long-standing reputation for quality and craftsmanship. We are seeking a Sewing Machine Operator to ...

WG&R Furniture

Production Worker

Two Rivers, WI

$18/hr

Safety focus Company Overview Join WG amp;R Furniture, Northeast Wisconsin's premier furniture and mattress retailer since 1946. No matter the location, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional ...

Aebi Schmidt North America

Supply Chain Intern

Chilton, WI

$18.50 - $25/hr

Supplier Relations amp; Sourcing: Assisting in identifying, evaluating, and negotiating with potential suppliers, as well as maintaining relationships. * Order Management: Creating, tracking, and ...

WG&R Furniture

Foundation Assembly

Green Bay, WI

$18/hr

Safety focus Company Overview Join WG amp;R Furniture, Northeast Wisconsin's premier furniture and mattress retailer since 1946. No matter the location, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional ...

The Osthoff Resort

Banquet Line Cook

Elkhart Lake, WI

$17 - $20.75/hr

The Osthoff Resort amp; Spa is seeking a Banquet Cook to join our banquet culinary team. As a Banquet Cook, you will assist with all aspects of banquet food preparation and execution, ensuring high ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for amp in Wisconsin is $94,964.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,810.00 and $121,446.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Amp vs Electrician?

AspectAmpElectrician
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required, but some may have specialized trainingLicensed professionals with electrical certifications and licenses
Work EnvironmentOften involved in specialized electrical tasks, installations, or maintenancePerforms a wide range of electrical work in residential, commercial, and industrial settings
Industry UsageUsed in specific electrical contexts or as a shorthand for electrical workCommonly used job title for licensed electrical professionals

While 'Amp' may refer to electrical current or be used colloquially, an 'Electrician' is a licensed professional qualified to perform electrical installations and repairs. Understanding the distinction helps in choosing the right job or service provider.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an amp technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Amp Technician, you need a solid understanding of electronics, circuit analysis, and audio engineering, typically supported by vocational training or an associate degree in electronics or audio technology. Familiarity with tools like oscilloscopes, multimeters, soldering equipment, and possibly certifications such as ETA International or CompTIA A+ is valuable. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication are essential soft skills for diagnosing and repairing complex equipment. These abilities ensure accurate troubleshooting, high-quality repairs, and customer satisfaction in both music and audio equipment industries.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals in amplifier (Amp) design and testing roles?

Professionals working with amplifier (Amp) design and testing often encounter challenges such as meeting strict performance specifications, minimizing noise and distortion, and ensuring thermal stability. Collaborating closely with hardware and PCB teams is common to troubleshoot and optimize circuit layouts. Additionally, keeping up with evolving technology standards and integrating new components can require ongoing learning and adaptability. Communication with cross-functional teams is key to resolving complex technical issues efficiently.

What is an amp as a job?

An amp as a job typically refers to an amplifier technician or audio engineer responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing audio amplification equipment. The role often requires technical skills, knowledge of audio systems, and sometimes certifications in electronics or audio technology. It is common in live sound, recording studios, and entertainment venues.
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Infographic showing various Amp job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,964 per year, or $45.7 per hour.

Assembly Technician-2nd Shift

Poclain Hydraulics Inc

Sturtevant, WI

$20.50 - $24/hr

Other

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

About Us
Poclain Hydraulics is a French-owned company specializing in the design, manufacture, and marketing of hydrostatic transmission systems. Our North American operations are based in Sturtevant, Wisconsin, where we support a wide range of industries with innovative, high-performance hydraulic solutions. We are committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement—driven by a global team of passionate professionals.
Overview

We are currently seeking a reliable and skilled Assembly Technician join our high-performing 2nd shift team (2:45 pm-11:15 pm) in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will have hands-on mechanical experience and proficiency with hand and power tools to efficiently assemble and fabricate hydraulic components. This position plays a critical role in maintaining both quality standards and production targets on the assembly line.

Key Responsibilities

Component Assembly amp; Mechanical Build
  1. Assemble hydraulic motors amp; subcomponents according to engineering drawings, SOPs, and torque specs
  2. Install seals, bearings, shafts, and rotating components using manual amp; pneumatic tools
  3. Apply torque using calibrated torque wrenches amp; powered fastening equipment
  4. Perform press-fit operations requiring controlled hand-force amp; component stabilization
  5. Conduct visual amp; tactile inspections to ensure proper fit amp; alignment
Tool amp; Equipment Operation
  1. Operate hand tools including ratchets, torque wrenches, pliers, mallets amp; screwdrivers
  2. Operate pneumatic amp; electric power tools requiring sustained grip and trigger activation
  3. Secure amp; stabilize components during the mechanical fastening operations
  4. Utilize measuring devices including calipers, micrometers, and gauges
  5. Maintain control of tools amp; parts to prevent product damage or personal injury
Material Handling amp; Physical Tasks
  1. Lift amp; maneuver components weighing up to 45 lbs
  2. Frequently grip, grasp, pinch, and manipulate parts ranging from small precision components to larger assemblies
  3. Apply bilateral grip force estimated between 15 – 40 lbs depending on task
  4. Maintain a standing position for 8-10 hours of work
  5. Perform repetitive hand motions throughout production cycles
  6. Reach, bend, twist, and rotate upper extremities during assembly process
Quality amp; Documentation
  1. Read amp; interpret assembly drawings, work instruction and quality check sheets in English.
  2. Perform in process quality inspections
  3. Record production data amp; complete required documentation
  4. Identify nonconforming components and escalate per procedure.
Safety amp; Operational Compliance
  1. Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements
  2. Maintain a secure grip and control of all tools to prevent injury.
  3. Participate in safety audits amp; continuous improvement initiatives.
  4. Maintain a clean amp; organized workstation (5S standards)
Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years old.

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.

  • Ability to read, write, and speak English is required.

Technical Competencies
  • Mechanical aptitude amp; understanding of the assembly process
  • Ability to interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Proficiency with manual and powered assembly tools
  • Knowledge of torque specifications amp; measurement devices
  • Understanding of basic hydraulic principles (preferred)
Cognitive Competencies
  • Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions in English
  • Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, measurement conversion)
  • Attention to detail and quality focus
  • Ability to identify process deviations
  • Problem-solving within defined procedures
Physical Competencies
  • Frequent lifting up to 45 lbs.
  • Continuous standing (8-10 hours)
  • Manual dexterity for small part manipulation
  • Repetitive upper extremity movement
  • Ability to exert grip force between 15 – 40 lbs. frequently
  • Ability to sustain power grip and pinch grip throughout 8 – 10 hour shift
  • Bilateral hand coordination required
  • Operation of manual, pneumatic, amp; electric tools requiring trigger activation amp; steady hand control
  • Carrying amp; positioning parts at waist amp; chest level
  • Pushing and pulling carts or bins of materials
  • Frequent walking within production area
  • Frequent reaching (forward amp; overhead)
  • Bending, stooping. And twisting at the waist
  • Squatting or kneeling as required to access lower assembly areas
  • Stretching amp; extended arm positioning during assembly tasks
  • Maintaining balance while handling materials and operating equipment
  • Visual acuity sufficient to read work instructions amp; assembly drawings, inspect components for defects and identify measuring markings on precisions tools.
  • Depth perception amp; peripheral vision sufficient to safely operate tools amp; equipment
  • Hearing ability sufficient to detect machine sounds indicating malfunction and hear alarms, safety signals and verbal instructions in a production environment.
  • Exposure to typical manufacturing environment including: mechanical equipment, moving parts, noise levels requiring hearing protection
  • Required use of PPE including safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, gloves and hearing protection
  • Work performed in a temperature controlled but industrial setting

Why Join Us?

As an Assembly Technician, you’ll be a vital part of a supportive team where your technical skills contribute directly to achieving our production goals. We value safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement—and we’re looking for individuals who do too. We invest in training, development and internal mobility.

We are a global organization with a strong footprint and a long-term vision. Here, you are not just a number - you are part of building something meaningful!

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