Tool Room Machinist

Kurt Manufacturing•Fridley, MN

6d•$30 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

At Kurt Die Casting, our employee experience and vertical-manufacturing facility set us apart. We take pride in our employees and work to the highest standards, equipped with the tools, opportunities, and technology to produce top-quality, complex aluminum and zinc die castings. The Tool Room Machinist carries through to completion without supervision, the construction, repair, maintenance, and calibration of machine-shop tools, jigs, fixtures, instruments, and metal-forming dies.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent GED
2 years of related experience

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree
4 years of related experience

Responsibilities

Analyzes specifications, lays out metal stock sets up and operates machine tools, and fits and assembles parts to fabricate and repair metalworking dies, cutting tools, jigs and fixtures, gauges and machinists' hand tools, applying knowledge of tool and die design and construction, shop mathematics, metal properties, and layout, machining, and assembly procedures.
Studies specifications, such as blueprints, sketches, models, or descriptions, and visualizes product to determine materials required and machines to be used to fabricate parts.
Computes dimensions, plans layout, and determines assembly method and sequence of operations.
Sets up, programs, and operates CNC and manual machine tools, such as lathes, mills, shaper, and grinder to machine parts and verifies conformance of machined parts to specifications.