CNC Machinist II
About The Position
Kurt Manufacturing is seeking a CNC Machinist II for its Machining Division in Fridley, Minnesota. The role sets up, adjusts, and operates numerically controlled machine tools, performing progressive machining operations on repetitive workpieces to meet close tolerances and finish specifications. It requires broad knowledge of machining techniques and familiarity with CNC operating procedures. Operators may be required to run more than one unit at a time. This position is for second shift only: Monday through Thursday, 4:30 p.m.–1:00 a.m., and Friday, 2:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m. Second-shift employees receive a 20% shift differential on top of base pay. The position is eligible for a $2,000 sign-on bonus. The anticipated starting pay range is $30.24–$40.32; the exact rate may depend on knowledge, experience, skills, abilities, and education. Kurt Machining provides precision CNC machining services using manufacturing, quality, and automation technology. It serves industries including aerospace, defense, semiconductor, oil, and energy. Kurt Manufacturing is 100% employee-owned. Its Machining Division uses technology including 5-axis and multitasking machining, automation integration, robotics, and 3D printing, and embraces early-involvement engineering, lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- At least 5 years of related experience.
- Ability to perform metric conversions.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, specifications, and routings.
- Broad knowledge of machining techniques and familiarity with CNC operational procedures.
- Reliable attendance is required.
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
- 10 or more years of related experience.
Responsibilities
- Work from programming instructions, operational data, and machine setup instructions that define and code tool arrangements, material clamping methods, machine calibrations, and console settings.
- Check parts for conformance to specifications.
- Operate more than one machine unit simultaneously when required.
- Set up, adjust, and operate numerically controlled machine tools to perform machining operations on repetitive workpieces.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans effective on the 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 time off.
- Paid holidays.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- 20% second-shift differential on top of base pay.
- $2,000 sign-on bonus eligibility.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
