Job Description

At Viking Drill & Tool, we are proud to be an Employee-Owned (ESOP) organization, fostering a culture of shared ownership and continuous growth.

Since 1951, we’ve proudly manufactured America’s Finest High-Speed Cutting Tools™ in Saint Paul, MN, using the best materials and rigorous quality standards. With over 70 years of manufacturing excellence, Viking Drill & Tool offers stability, growth, and innovation in a thriving industry. As an Employee-Owned company, your hard work directly contributes to your retirement and our shared success! We believe in promoting from within and offer training opportunities to help you grow your career with us.

Join a supportive, collaborative environment where your success and well-being are our top priorities. 

At a Glance :

• Position : : CNC Set-Up, 3rd Shift
• Pay : $32.61 - $37.06 (this wage range does not include the shift differential of an additional $1.50/hour worked for 3rd shift).
• Schedule : Monday - Friday, 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM
• Benefits : ESOP, healthcare, profit-sharing, paid time off, and more (see below for details).

About the Role:

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented CNC Set-Up Technician to join our team. You will set up and operate grinding machines to produce top-quality cutting tools, ensuring adherence to specifications. You will work collaboratively with Machine Operators and Set-Up Technicians and report directly to the Shift Facilitator.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate grinding machines to grind internal and external surfaces of metal workpieces according to specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints and job cards for product specifications, including dimensions, tolerances, and quantities.
• Install and adjust machine components to ensure proper machine functionality.
• Set machine controls for specified grinding speeds, feed rates, and wheel angles.
• Verify finished workpiece dimensions for conformance to specifications using measuring tools.
• Maintain efficient operations to maximize machine productivity.
• Troubleshoot machinery to resolve operational issues and ensure minimal downtime.
• Assist in machine operation when needed.
• Complete necessary paperwork and input inventory for accurate documentation of operations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and training opportunities

What You Will Bring :

Experience : 1-3 years of relevant experience in machine setup or a similar role

Education : High school diploma or GED.

Skills:

• Strong ability to read blueprints and technical documents.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
• Availability to work full-time with reliable attendance.
• Willingness to learn and train as needed.

Comprehensive Benefits:

• Medical, and Dental, plus Nice Healthcare (free in-home/virtual care that can also come to you).
• HSA and FSA
• Eyewear/Contact reimbursement
• 401(k), Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), and quarterly profit-sharing bonuses (based on company performance).
• Attendance Bonus (calculated as 6% of base wages multiplied by 520, must meet perfect attendance requirements and pass probationary period to qualify).
• Paid time off, ten paid holidays per year.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Safety Perks:
• o Prescription and nonprescription safety glasses
• o Safety shoes
• Life, Accident, hospital, Short-term disability, and critical illness coverage.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Air-conditioned facility for year-round comfort.

Ready to Join Us?

Ready to be part of a team that values your skills and invests in your success? Apply now and join Viking Drill & Tool as we continue to set the standard for excellence in our industry!

Viking Drill & Tool, INC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer reasonable accommodations during the hiring process and comply with all applicable wage transparency laws, including applicable bonuses and shift differentials

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