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Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities at KREG.

We are listing any current openings at this location; however, as a growing company with high expectations and aspirations, we are always looking for great people to join our team. If you are interested in a career with KREG please contact us regardless of the current listings you see here. If after viewing your application we feel there may be a good fit between you and KREG we will contact you to discuss more about our company’s culture, philosophy, and future direction.

Positions Available:

Maintenance Technician

DATE POSTED: 10/5//09

REQUIREMENTS: • High School diploma plus specialized training. • 3 years prior experience • Strong knowledge and proven troubleshooting skills of industrial electrical systems, pneumatics, hydraulics, and programmable logic controllers required. • High attention to detail skills • Ability to work alone or in a team environment

DESCRIPTION: • Perform preventative maintenance according to company guidelines • Provide technical support on production equipment as needed to insure lines are in operation at all times. • Perform technical problem solving for all equipment and processes. • Overhaul and/or replace equipment parts and motors as needed. • Perform technical tasks involving hydraulics, pneumatics and HAAS CNC machinery. • Trouble-shoot line performance issues; trouble-shoot basic and high voltage electrical circuits while working with process logic controllers (PLC).

TO APPLY: Please submit cover letter, salary requirements, and resume to: Kreg Tool Company, H/R Dept., 201 Campus Drive, Huxley, IA 50124 OR APPLY ONLINE!!

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Logistics Coordinator

DATE POSTED: 10/8//09

REQUIREMENTS: • A business degree or minimum three years of experience in logistics and supply chain management is required. • Experience working in a manufacturing setting is preferred. • Proficiency in operating Microsoft Office programs is required. • Knowledge of manufacturing operating system software is preferred. • Ability to create accurate professional error-free business communication and documents is required. • Effective communication skills are a must. • Individual must be a self-starter with a sense of urgency.

DESCRIPTION: The key responsibilities of the position include: • Establish an assessment and compliance process for freight carriers. • Negotiate inbound and outbound freight rates with carriers; document cost reductions. • Coordinate outbound domestic and international shipments with Customer Service and Shipping. • Coordinate all inbound freight shipments including import ocean and air freight shipments. • Assist with export shipping documents when necessary. • Establish a process to ensure country of origin (C/O) and product description are assigned for all sourced merchandise. • Analyze the characteristics of all imported merchandise to determine and assign the correct Harmonized Tariff Schedule number. Maintain a classification list of imported items. • Monitor freight invoices to ensure: 1) invoiced price is correct; 2) invoice matches bill of lading; 3) proper value is declared on the Customs Entry Summary (CF 7501). • Assist Purchasing to establish a logistics plan for all stock-item suppliers; provide correct duty rates and special duty program information to help determine a true landed cost; coordinate with Purchasing to obtain appropriate foreign supplier information, as well as pricing documents. • File claims for damaged or lost freight and reconcile accordingly with appropriate Carriers and Customhouse Brokers.

TO APPLY: Please submit cover letter, salary requirements, and resume to: Kreg Tool Company, H/R Dept., 201 Campus Drive, Huxley, IA 50124 OR APPLY ONLINE!!

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Buyer

DATE POSTED: 10/13//09

REQUIREMENTS: • Business degree and/or a minimum five years experience in manufacturing with emphasis in purchasing/materials are required. • Proficiency in operating Microsoft Office programs is required. • Proven performance as a skilled negotiator is required. • Ability to interpret and understand multi-level bill of material structure is required. • Experience using manufacturing operating system software is required. • An understanding of supply chain management processes is required. • Strong communication, mathematical, organizational skills are required. • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment is required. • Ability to self-start and work with a high sense of urgency. • Effective communication skills are a must. • Individual must be a self-starter with a sense of urgency.

DESCRIPTION: • Sourcing of raw materials, component parts / assemblies and services from external suppliers. • Quality, Delivery and Cost performance of external suppliers to ensure performance standards are met. • Material settings and inventory levels of raw materials and component part / assemblies. • Identify, assess, qualify and select suppliers. • Implement sourcing strategies for key components / commodities. • Negotiate component part pricing and payment terms. • Identify, initiate and implement cost reduction projects. • Complete Supplier Qualification and Assessment Processes and maintain data. • Maintain Supplier Performance Tracking Process and drive supplier improvement plans. • Support new product development through timely sourcing of new parts. • Source materials, machines, fixtures and tooling needed to manufacture made-in components. • Establish material settings by evaluating: the supply chain; component part usage; supplier capacity/capability and manufacturing location. • Issue and maintain Purchase Orders to external stock-item suppliers. • Issue purchase orders for non-stock and general supply items as needed. • Enter and maintain data in the operating system (Min/Max Qty, EBQ, lead times, etc). • Monitor delivery status of orders and expedite if required.

TO APPLY: Please submit cover letter, salary requirements, and resume to: Kreg Tool Company, H/R Dept., 201 Campus Drive, Huxley, IA 50124 OR APPLY ONLINE!!

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Forecast Planning Manager

DATE POSTED: 10/20//09

REQUIREMENTS: • Business degree and/or a minimum ten years experience in manufacturing with emphasis in forecasting and production planning are required. • Experience developing standard operating procedures for forecasting and production planning is preferred. • Strong understanding of manufacturing operating systems is required. • Proficiency in operating Microsoft Office programs is required. • Ability to manage others effectively in a dynamic environment. • Ability to coordinate and lead meetings. • Ability to communicate production plan. • Individual must be a self-starter with a sense of urgency.

DESCRIPTION: • Direct management of Production Planner. • Forecast planning function to meet delivery objectives. • Strategic production planning to effectively utilize resources and control inventory levels. • Inventory levels of raw materials, component parts and finished goods. • Manage the forecast planning function using inventory levels, production speed, and product demand to estimate output. • Develop solutions for more efficient production plan to best utilize resources. • Determine the best metrics to use to provide the most accurate representation of the forecast. • Determine optimal inventory levels to meet demand while achieving highest turns possible. • Define rules for material settings on finished goods, raw materials and component parts. • Communicate with Production Planner and Production Manager to ensure labor and capital resources are utilized in the most efficient manner. • Coordinate Forecasting meetings with Sales & Marketing team. • Coordinate and lead weekly Production Planning meetings with Operations Department.

TO APPLY: Please submit cover letter, salary requirements, and resume to: Kreg Tool Company, H/R Dept., 201 Campus Drive, Huxley, IA 50124 OR APPLY ONLINE!!

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