CNC Machinist III - 1st Shift at Kurt Manufacturing in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Job Description:

Kurt Manufacturing is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to perform all operations to set up equipment and fixtures in the machining center.  This position will primarily run 5+ axis, complex machines (for example mill-turn and complex lathes).

Hours: Monday - Friday 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Essential Functions

• Sets up, adjusts, checks out programming, and operates CNC machines to perform a series of progressive machining operations requiring a high degree of skill. 


• Demonstrated proficiency with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).


• Perform daily maintenance of machines as required.


• Operators may run more than one unit simultaneously.


• Requires a broad knowledge of machining techniques and familiarity with CNC operational procedures.


• Maintain a clean, safe work area.

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 GED equivalent


• 5 years of related experience


• Ability to perform metric conversions


• Must be able to read and understand blueprints, specifications, and routings


• Strong mechanical aptitude.


• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Preferred

• Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school


• 10 or more years of related experience

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 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