If you are interested in securing a position within the manufacturing field, return to this page often to check current job openings.
If you would like to post an opportunity at your company, e-mail the position to severyn@mpma.com and it will be posted within 24 hours.
MPMA members may post their jobs FREE. Non-members may post for a fee of $95. Positions will be automatically removed after 30 days. If a position is filled sooner, please e-mail severyn@mpma.com to have it removed.
If you are a non-member and would like to post a position for $95, please fill out and return this form along with your job posting.
CNC Mill SetUp / Programmer - MPS Technical - Burnsville, MN (02/03/12)
Swiss Machinist SetUp / Programmer - MPS Technical - Burnsville, MN (02/03/12)
HMC Machinist Lead/Set-up Machinist - MPS Technical - Long Lake, MN (02/03/12)
Mechanical Engineer - S-T Industries, Inc. - Saint James, MN (02/01/12)
Swiss Lathe and Milling Machinists - Big Lake, MN (02/01/12)
Service and Support Technician - Milltronics CNC Machines - Waconia, MN (02/01/12)
Wire EDM Machinist - MPS Technical - Coon Rapids, MN (01/30/12)
Field Service Technician - Productivity Quality Inc. (PQI) - Plymouth, MN (01/27/12)
Field Service Technician (CMM + VMS) - Productivity Quality Inc. (PQI) - Plymouth, MN (01/27/12)
Gage Calibration Technician - Productivity Quality Inc. (PQI) - Plymouth, MN (01/27/12)
Calibration Lab Coordinator - Productivity Quality Inc. (PQI) - Plymouth, MN (01/27/12)
CNC Swiss Machinist - MPS Technical - Coon Rapids, MN (01/27/12)
CNC Lathe Machinist - MPS Technical - Coon Rapids, MN (01/27/12)
CNC Mill Machinist - MPS Technical - Coon Rapids, MN (01/27/12)
Regional Sales - Planit Solutions, Inc. - Forest Lake, MN (01/26/12)
CNC Machine Mechanic, 3rd shift - Graco, Inc. - Ankoka, MN (01/25/12)
CNC Swiss Machinist, All Shifts - MPS Technical - Rogers, MN (01/23/12)
CNC Horizontal Mill Machinists, 2nd & Weekend Shifts - MPS Technical - Rogers, MN (01/23/12)
CNC Skinning Lathe Operator, Weekend Shift - MPS Technical - Rogers, MN (01/23/12)
CNC Lead Machinist, Weekend Shift - MPS Technical - Rogers, MN (01/23/12)
CNC Programmer & Operator, 2nd Shift - MPS Technical - Rogers, MN (01/23/12)
Sales Estimator - Corchran, Inc. - Waseca, MN (01/23/12)
Manufacturing Engineer – Machining - Graco, Inc. - Rogers, MN (1/20/12)
CNC Machinist - NTM, Inc. - Fridley, MN (01/19/12)
Mechanical / R&D Engineer - Kurt Manufacturing - Minneapolis, MN (01/19/12)
Tool Designer - NTM, Inc. - Fridley, MN (01/18/12)
Industrial Maintenance Tech - Dotson Company - Mankato, MN (01/18/12)
Press / Punch Set-Up - Tempco Manufacturing - Mendota Heights, MN (01/17/12)
Estimator - Metal Stamping - Tempco Manufacturing - Mendota Heights, MN (01/17/12)
Quality Engineer - rms Company - Minneapolis, MN (01/17/12)
Sales Manager - rms Company - Minneapolis, MN (01/17/12)
Swiss-type Set-Up Programmer - Permac Industries - Burnsville, MN (01/16/12)
Production Supervisor - generous signing bonus - Jones Metal Products, Inc. - Mankato, MN (01/13/12)
Quality Engineer - Kurt Manufacturing Company - Minneapolis, MN (01/13/12)
Programmer - Aerospace Manufacturing Inc. - Eagan, MN (01/13/12)
Estimator / Quoter - Aerospace Manufacturing Inc. - Eagan, MN (01/13/12)
CNC Milling Machinist - Jones Metal Products, Inc. - Mankato, MN (01/13/12)
CNC Lathe and Mill Machinists - 2nd shift - Hamel, MN (01/12/12)
Outside Sales Representative - Midwest Machine Tool Supply - Fargo, ND (01/12/12)
CNC Machinist MIll Operator 1st Shift - PAL’s Machining, Inc. - Owatonna, MN (01/11/12)
CNC Machine Operators & Machinist - MPS Technical - Hudson, WI (01/10/12)
Quality Auditor - MPS Technical - Hudson, WI (01/10/12)
Technical Sales Representative - MPS Technical - Brooklyn Park, MN (01/10/12)
Process Technician2nd Shift - MPS Technical - Brooklyn Park, MN (01/06/12)
Set Up Tech - MPS Technical - Brooklyn Park, MN (01/06/12)
Manufacturing Engineer - MPS Technical - Western Wisonsin (01/06/12)
Customer Accounts Specialist - MPS Technical - St. Paul, MN (01/06/12)
CNC Lathe Machinist 2nd Shift - $2,000 Hiring Bonus! - Exlar - Chanhassen, MN (01/06/12)
Tool Designer - BTD - Lakeville, MN (01/06/12)
Manufacturing Engineer - Parker Hannifin Corporation - New Ulm, MN (01/05/12)
Engineer l - Parker Hannifin Corporation - New Ulm, MN (01/05/12)
Machinist - Dotson Company - Mankato, MN (01/03/12)
Also, be sure to visit www.MinnesotaWorks.net. This free online resume and job-matching system, launched by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED), uses up-to-date technology designed to provide a faster and easier way to match employers' job openings throughout the state of Minnesota with top applicants.
> Training Opportunities
The M-Powered Biotechnology Manufacturing Program offers a three-phase training program to prepare workers for five careers; Computer Controlled Micro-Machining Technician, Precision Metal Stamping Technician, Quality Process Technician, R&D Lab Process Technician, and Manufacturing Process Technician. M-Powered focuses on individuals looking for an exciting manufacturing career as well as men and women already working in manufacturing and seeking advancement. M-Powered is a fast-track training program where:
• New students, entry-level or incumbent employees enroll in college courses
• Students are taught basic skills such as applied math, measuring, print reading and job safety; and soft skills like arriving on time, every day, drug free
• Students graduate with industry certification and college credit after completing the coursework that includes paid on-the-job training
• Graduates begin a life-long education and career in manufacturing
Local manufacturers actively advise, monitor and support the course and curriculum and hire from program graduates
M-Powered is a collaborative effort of Hennepin Technical College and HIRED, a Twin Cities workforce development organization.
Contact Rich Kelly at 763.488.2728 for more information or visit
www.m-powered.info
> Scholarships
Scholarships available through many resources such as
MPMA Education Foundation, TwinWest Chamber, Minnesota DEED, and other
resources.
Minnesota Precision Manufacturing Association - Click for Details
TwinWest Chamber of Commerce - Click for Details
Society of Manufacturing Engineers - Click for Details
> Workforce Investment Boards (WIB)
Workforce Investment Boards, also known as Workforce Councils, exist to serve business and job seeker customers. There are 16 WIB's in Minnesota which are directed by the federal government, through the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) of 1998, to unify and further develop the workforce system, which includes employment training, literacy and vocational rehabilitation programs. Services are found within Minnesota WorkForce Centers.
The WIB is comprised of community leaders in business, community-based organizations, education, labor, economic development, local elected officials and workforce system staff. Members serve on the board to provide oversight to the area's workforce development programs and to build community partnerships to address identified needs.
To contact your local WIB click here.
> A guide to business services at Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
Companies of all sizes in every region of the state depend on the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system to prepare and maintain a qualified work force, increase employee productivity and support new business growth.
> Customized Training Services
The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System offers employee training in a broad range of areas designed to meet common business challenges. For some employer needs, a standard training package works best. More often, however, our colleges and universities customize or create new training tailored to an employer's workforce, timeline, industry, or business plan. Training is delivered on-site, on campus, or online.