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General Laborer - Torque Converters

ETE Reman, Milwaukee, WI, United States


Job Overview
As a General Laborer you play a big part of the team in providing labor, parts, service and goods to other team members and departments, which is key and very important in the remanufacturing process of transmissions. Your day will be spent performing a wide variety of duties, along with specific tasks as assigned by manager or supervisor, being helpful, organized and fulfilling requests to ensure daily demands are met and processes run smoothly within the department.

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.

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

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Read, understand and follow detailed work instructions, process & procedures, keep an even workflow

Examine and clean components for use, noticeable wear, damage & defects, understand quality standards

Help the department in many different roles and areas, take on responsibilities and learn equipment

Verify & perform quality checks to ensure parts and components are correct and within standards

Operate and perform work using a verity of equipment, tools and machines (manual, hydraulic, pneumatic)

Keep department clean of trash, loose debris and dirt, sweep and mop job areas throughout the day

Assist others within the department, be able to work as a team, work overtime when needed

Follow directions and perform all work assigned from supervisors and managers, be proactive and helpful

Maintain a safe, clean and organized work environment, be at your workstation on time daily

Embrace ETE Reman’s Core Values

Qualifications

Ability to properly take and read various gages and dimensions, able to follow oral and written instructions

Mechanical background, past machine shop and automotive parts experience preferred

Must be 18 years old, high school diploma preferred, detail oriented, ability to bend, twist, pull & push

Willingness and understanding you will get dirty at times, and may have to work with chemicals

Skill of working with your hands, multiple types of tools, fixtures, gages and other instruments

Ability to lift 50 pounds, stand & work on your feet for 8+ hours a day and under pressure at times

Have a Can-Do Attitude, with good time management, communication and decision‑making skills

Self-starting and motivation; believe in teamwork and uphold the ability to always help others

Adhere to all safety rules, give it your all every day, must have regular, reliable, and predictable attendance

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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