CNC Machinist II

About the role

Kurt Manufacturing is seeking a CNC Machinist to join our team at within our Machining Division in Fridley, Minnesota. The CNC Machinist II is responsible for setting up, adjusting, and operating numerically controlled machine tools. This role involves performing a series of progressive machining operations on repetitive workpieces, ensuring close and exacting tolerances and finish specifications.

Responsibilities

• Work from programming instructions, operational data and machine set up instructions defining and coding tool arrangements, material clamping methods, machine calibrations and console settings.
• Check parts for conformance to specifications.
• Operators may be required to run more than one unit simultaneously.
• Requires a broad knowledge of machining techniques and familiarity with CNC operational procedures.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• 3 years of related experience
• Ability to perform metric conversions
• Must be able to read and understand blueprints, specifications, and routings

Qualifications

• Preferred Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school
• 4 or more years of related experience

Skills

Reliable attendance is required.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision plans which are effective on your hire date.
• Health Care Savings Account (HSA)
• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• Company Paid Long-Term Disability (LTD)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program

Pay

The anticipated starting pay range for this position is $30.24 to $40.32. The exact rate may be based on a combination of factors, including knowledge, experience, skills, abilities, and education.

Schedule

Shift/Hours: Mon-Thurs 4:30pm-3am and Fri 2:30pm-11pm

Shift Differential: Second shift employees are eligible for a 20% shift differential on top of base pay.

Physical Demands

Strength Level Rating: Medium work. Work involves exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, or an amount greater than negligible and up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.

A worker in this job will frequently (from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time): Reach by extending hands and arms, Handle objects by seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with hands, Pick, pinch, or otherwise work primarily with fingers, Have near acuity with clarity of vision at 20 inches or less, Judge distances and spatial relationships (see objects three-dimensionally).

The worker will occasionally (up to 1/3 of the time): Stoop by bending body downward and forward requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles, Kneel by bending legs at knees to come to rest on knee(s), Crouch by bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine, Perceive attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by touch, Hear by perceiving the nature of sounds by ear, Adjust vision to bring objects into sharp focus, Identify and distinguish colors.

Company Information

100% employee owned, Kurt Machining is a division of Kurt Manufacturing headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. Employees thrive in our fast-paced environment with opportunities to learn and advance while delivering industry-leading parts and products. Kurt employees have the opportunity to work with some of the newest manufacturing technology available including 5-axis and multi-tasking machining, automation integration, robotics, and 3D printing. At Kurt Machining we embrace early-involvement engineering, lean manufacturing, and continuous-improvement practices.

About Kurt Manufacturing

If you are ready to transform your career with an industry leader, let us show you how owning something makes a difference. Kurt Manufacturing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces all individuals and what makes them unique. At Kurt we are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. If you are a qualified individual with a disability, a disabled veteran, or an individual that has other barriers that limit your ability to access our on-line application system, please contact Human Resources at employment@kurt.com to discuss alternative ways to apply for open positions.