Process Technician, Metal Spinning - 2nd Shift

Process Technician, Metal Spinning - 2nd Shift

Apply for the Process Technician, Metal Spinning - 2nd Shift role at Nordic Ware in St Louis Park, MN.

At Nordic Ware we have a passion for creating innovative, high‑quality, American‑made kitchenware. For 75+ years our products have enhanced food preparation and brought people together at tables around the world. Employees take pride in the products we make, and many choose a lifetime career here.

• Set up and operate programmable and template spinning lathes for production runs.
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders to determine specifications, tolerances, and select appropriate tooling and materials.
• Monitor spinning processes, test samples/materials/dies, and make adjustments to maintain dimensional accuracy, surface quality, and productivity.
• Perform machine adjustments, implement process improvements, troubleshoot tooling, materials, or machine performance to minimize downtime.
• Inspect finished parts for quality and compliance with specifications using precision measuring tools.
• Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and organization of spinning equipment, storage areas, cabinets, and documentation.
• Create and maintain process documents, set‑up procedures, and accurate production records.
• Communicate effectively during shift transitions and collaborate with engineering, quality, and support departments to improve processes and resolve issues.
• Train, mentor, and support set‑up technicians, assistants, and operators to maintain workflow and standards.
• Monitor productivity by cycle times and adjust processes to meet production goals.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and quality standards.

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in metal fabrication or machining preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in metal spinning or related metal forming processes.
• Strong understanding of metal properties and forming techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges).
• High degree of mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills.
• Familiarity with quality standards and troubleshooting techniques.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nordic Ware is a leading manufacturer of high‑quality and innovative kitchenware products. By designing superior value products, producing them in the United States whenever possible, and marketing them worldwide, we enrich people’s lives by adding utility, convenience, and enjoyment to food preparation.

We offer an inclusive workplace and a competitive compensation package that includes bonuses, medical, dental, vision, health and wellness programs, disability insurance, life insurance, paid time off, 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Salary: $28 – $36 per hour

Nordic Ware is an Equal Opportunity Employer