What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manual Machinist position at Kurz Industrial Solutions Inc.?
Kurz Overview and Mission: Proud to serve leading industrial business in the Upper Midwest for over 100 years with best-in-class electro-mechanical and clean energy products and services. We are driven by a culture centered on our six core values and strive every day to achieve our mission “to strengthen American industry”.
Role Mission
Under the guidance of the Shop Manager, the Manual Machinist will be responsible for machining parts for electric motors for various industries.
Key Job Responsibilities
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Role Mission
Under the guidance of the Shop Manager, the Manual Machinist will be responsible for machining parts for electric motors for various industries.
Key Job Responsibilities
- Setup and operation of machines to manually produce or repair parts.
- Record all data necessary to produce expected service and/or design results, including sizing and illustrations.
- Perform milling operations such as drilling, tapping, boring, and conventional milling and lathe work, using various engine lathes.
- Balance mechanical assemblies using dynamic balancing equipment.
- Perform various metalizing (metal spraying) techniques as needed.
- Perform various welding operations, including setup and use of MIG, TIG, torch, and stick welders.
- Set up and perform tool-post fringing operations (e.g. precision surface facing), broaching procedures and bearing work.
- Use various hand-held and stationary power and non-power tools, including but not limited to: band saws, belt sanders, hand grinders, files, etc.
- Perform outside field service repairs and estimating work as necessary.
- Observe all safety procedures and policies and use proper protective equipment (especially eye, ear protection and steel toe shoes/boots, gloves, etc.)
- Keep work area clean and organized.
- Adhere to all company policies.
- All other duties as assigned.
- High School Diploma is required. Technical Certification or Associates Degree in a related field is preferred.
- Experience in rotating apparatus repair (AC and DC electric motors, pumps, blowers, etc.) preferably in an electric motor shop environment.
- Experience in manual machining of parts and pieces to produce or repair a product.
- Mechanical skills in troubleshooting, electrical theory and understanding of AC and DC motors desired.
- Understanding of Microsoft Office products is ideal.
- Must be a self-starter and able to work independently.
- Must have the ability to function in a fast-paced environment.
- Core Values: This person lives out our 6 Kurz company core values well
- Customer Service: Must have a customer service mentality.
- Clear Communication: Conveys ideas, thoughts and facts in a way that the audience will understand.
- Teamwork & Collaboration: Works through challenging issues and understands when appropriate to leverage internal experts.
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account, Flex Spending Account
- 401k with Company match
- Life Insurance Benefits
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Other supplemental insurance benefits
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Company paid training
An Equal Opportunity Employer