CNC Machinist II - Lathe (2nd Shift)

5280 Main St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55421, USA

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 6 : 00 AM

At Kurt Machining our employee experience and ability to solve complex manufacturing challenges set us apart. We provide precision CNC-machining services utilizing state-of-the-art manufacturing, quality, and automation technology. Since 1946 we have delivered innovative solutions to the world's most demanding customers and industries including aerospace, defense, semiconductor, oil and energy.

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Kurt Manufacturing is seeking a CNC Lathe Machinist II to join our team at our contract Machining Division in Fridley Minnesota. The CNC Lathe 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.

Our deal candidate can set-up and operate CNC lathe machines, perform precision machining operations; interpret blueprints, specifications, and routings; operate multiple machines, and will the mathematical aptitude necessary for success in this role.

Compensation

The anticipated starting pay range for this position is $29.00 to $37.00. The exact rate may be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, experience, skills, abilities, and education.

2nd Shift : 4 : 30 p.m. - 3 : 00 a.m. Monday - Thursday; 2 : 30 p.m. - 10 : 30 p.m. Friday

Shift Differential : Employees assigned to the 2nd shift are eligible for a 20% shift differential.

Essential Functions

• 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.

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

Preferred

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) :

The worker will occasionally (up to 1 / 3 of the time) :

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.

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 qualifiedindividual 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.

5280 Main St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55421, USA

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