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Tool Room Technician

Fridley, MN ยท On-site

$21.56 - $28.74/hr

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 ...

CNC Machinist II

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$29 - $37.50/hr

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 ...

CNC Machinist II

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$29 - $37.50/hr

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 ...

Buyer / Planner

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$59K - $79K/yr

Job Summary Kurt Manufacturing is adding a Buyer / Planner to our team! This position is responsible for purchasing the raw materials, components, and services needed to meet production requirements ...

Kurt Manufacturing is seeking an experienced Tool Room Machinist. This position is responsible for the construction, repair, maintenance, and calibration of machine shop tools, jibs, fixtures ...

CNC Machinist II

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$29 - $37.50/hr

Kurt Manufacturing is seeking a CNC Machinist to join our team at within our Products Division in Coon Rapids Minnesota. The CNC Machinist II is responsible for setting up, adjusting, and operating ...

APICS Certification Benefits Kurt Manufacturing is proud to offer a broad benefits package to include: Medical, dental, vision plans which are effective on Day 1 Health Care Savings Account (HSA ...

CNC Machinist III

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$34.78 - $46.37/hr

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 ...

Kurt Manufacturing is seeking a CNC Machinist II - Milling to join our team at our Machining Division. The CNC Machinist II is responsible for setting up, adjusting, and operating numerically ...

At Kurt Manufacturing, we're looking for a hands-on, reliable team member to join our Secondary Operations team. This role supports our machinists and assemblers by keeping parts moving, maintaining ...

Shipping/Receiving Clerk

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$19.67 - $26.22/hr

The Shipping & Receiving Clerk packs and prepares customer orders for shipping, receives material and equipment, and loads and unloads trucks according to established procedures and shipping ...

CNC Machinist I

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$25.52 - $34/hr

The CNC Machinist I operates and adjusts semi-automatic or automatic numerically controlled machine tools to perform standard and repetitive sequences of operations where programs are provided, and ...

Assembler

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$19.67 - $26.22/hr

The Assembler is responsible for producing and assembling machine parts according to specifications. The ideal candidate is someone who shows up every day ready to learn and take on hands-on ...

Production Manager - 2nd Shift

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$81K - $108K/yr

Job Summary The Production Manager directs and coordinates department activities to obtain optimum efficiency and economy of operations and maximize profits by performing the following duties.

Shipping/Receiving Clerk

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$19.67 - $26.22/hr

The Shipping & Receiving Clerk packs and prepares customer orders for shipping, receives material and equipment, and loads and unloads trucks according to established procedures and shipping ...

Assembler

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$19.67 - $26.22/hr

The Assembler is responsible for producing and assembling machine parts according to specifications. The ideal candidate is someone who shows up every day ready to learn and take on hands-on ...

Program Manager

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$93K - $124K/yr

Job Summary The Program Manager is responsible for directing, establishing, promoting, and maintaining specific programs and initiatives within designated customer base including large and/or ...

Quality Engineer

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$81K - $108K/yr

Job Summary The Quality Engineer develops quality plans from engineering drawings and determines gage and fixture requirements. Essential Functions * Plans and directs activities concerned with ...

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Tool Room Technician

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Fridley, MN โ€ข On-site

$21.56 - $28.74/hr

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Job description

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.
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Job Summary
The Tool and Die Technician in our diecast environment is a specialized technician responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting high-pressure die casting, molds, and related trimming tools. They operate in a machine shop environment, using manual and CNC equipment to ensure production tools are in good working condition, thereby minimizing downtime.
Essential Functions
  • Disassemble, clean, polish, and reassemble complex die casting molds
  • Operate conventional tool room machinery such as lathes, milling machines, and surface grinders to fabricate or repair die components.
  • Analyze tool failures, troubleshoot die issues and the production press (e.g., stuck castings, poor surface finish), and repair dies.
  • Perform routine maintenance on die cast tooling, including cleaning, greasing, and checking for wear or cracks in cores and ejector pins
  • Perform gate changes, drill water lines, and make minor repairs or modifications to dies to improve performance
  • Inspect finished dies for conformance to specification, ensuring precision within tight tolerances

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 GED
  • 2-5 years of experience in tool and die repair, preferably within a die casting or plastics molding environment
  • Proficiency in manual machining (lathe, mill, grinder) is often preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics
  • Knowledge of precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators
  • Strong troubleshooting and mechanical problem-solving skills.
  • Proven experience in a tool room, machine shop, or similar manufacturing environment

Preferred
  • Technical school training or apprenticeship in machining
  • Proficiency in reading blueprints, engineering drawings, and using precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers)

Shift/Hours: 1st Shift 4:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Monday - Thursday
Compensation
The anticipated starting pay range for this position is $21.56 to $28.74 per hour. The exact rate may depend on your skills, experience, reliability, and willingness to learn.
Physical Demands
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
  • Adjust vision to bring objects into sharp focus

100% employee owned, Kurt Die Casting is a division of Kurt Manufacturing and located near Minneapolis, MN. Employees at our die casting facility can gain experience in multiple areas of manufacturing including aluminum and zinc die casting, CNC machining, automation, and quality control. We have over 100,000 square feet of manufacturing space with the capacity and capability to service a diverse set of customers and industries. Kurt Die Casting features 20 CNC machining centers and 15 die casting machines ranging in size from 500 to 1,200 tons. Many of the castings we produce feature challenging designs that require secondary operations such as machining, finishing and assembly.
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.