Metal Finisher I

Founded in 1946 in Minneapolis, MN, Kurt helps businesses succeed through best-quality contract machining, aluminum die casting, screw machining and custom product solutions. Kurt’s unparalleled engineering expertise and legacy of excellence come together to produce best-in-class products. Click here to see what our Employee Owner's think about working at Kurt! Job Summary The Metal Finisher I places metal objects in mesh container and immerses objects in a series of chemical cleaning and rinsing baths. Compensation The anticipated hourly starting rate for this position is between $20.26 to $27.00. The exact salary may be determined on a combination of factors including the candidate's knowledge, experience, skills, abilities, and education. Shift/Hours: Mon-Friday 6:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Essential Functions Moves product from machines to parts washing and other required departments.Tends equipment solution levels and performs assigned maintenance including cleaning, chip removal, and changing or cleaning filters. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reliable attendance is required. Required High School Diploma or equivalent GED2 years of related experience Preferred Associate’s Degree4 years of related experience Benefits Kurt Manufacturing is proud to offer a broad benefits package to include: 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 LeavePaid Bereavement LeavePaid Time OffPaid HolidaysEmployee Assistance Program Physical Demand Factors The following physical demand factors should be used as a general guideline for employees listed under this job title. Specific requirements will vary based on the employee’s individual work responsibilities. 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 armsHandle objects by seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with handsPick, pinch, or otherwise work primarily with fingersHave near acuity with clarity of vision at 20 inches or lessJudge distances and spatial relationships (see objects three-dimensionally)Adjust vision to bring objects into sharp focus The worker will occasionally (up to 1/3 of the time): Perceive attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by touchIdentify and distinguish colors 100% employee-owned and operating 6 divisions in 4 states with over 500,000 square feet of manufacturing space, Kurt is a bright beacon in U.S. manufacturing. Our proficiency in manufacturing technology enables us to partner with the world’s most demanding customers and take on some of the most complex challenges. Through our manufacturing experience Kurt has also built its own product lines including Kurt Hydraulics, Kurt Workholding, and Kinetic Bike Trainers. Industries served include aerospace, defense, construction, semiconductor, oil and energy, and consumer goods. With over 500 non-unionized workers, we’re positioned to be a leading employer for years to come. What makes Kurt different? It starts with employee ownership, what we put into our products, passion that leads to profound pride, and the endless desire to deliver perfection on time, every time. That’s why we’ll never settle for good enough. It’s this dedication that created our legacy of excellence. 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.