Engineering Technician - Federal

Job Duties

This position reports to the Manager of Product Development Engineering and is based out of our office in Anoka, Minnesota.

You will:

Build, test and evaluate ammunition from conception through full production.

Troubleshoot and recommend solutions to both design and manufacturing issues.

Create documentation of new products and manufacturing processes.

Work independently with minimum supervision (self-starter).

You have:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Minimum of 24 months or more of employment at The Kinetic Group - Anoka

Minimum of 12 months or more in your current position at The Kinetic Group – Anoka (including work preference moves)

No disciplinary action within the last 12 months at a Report of Conference level or above

Working knowledge of Just-in-Time (JIT) manufacturing principles and their application in a production environment, including materials planning, inventory management, process efficiency, and continuous improvement initiatives

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.

Knowledge of production processes; skilled in the set up and operation of a variety of production machines

Possess a high level of mechanical aptitude and analytical ability

Knowledge of gaging techniques, ability to use micrometers, calipers, production gages

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks

Experience in ammunition design, ballistics, firearm operation and/ or related processes

Ability to work in a team environment

You might also have:

Knowledge of Centerfire ammunition design and manufacturing processes

Experience with hand loading ammunition

Experience with Bullet Assembly machines

Experience in operating Mills, lathes and other metal working equipment

Experience with DOEs and other statistical testing to solve complex problems

Familiarity with ballistics processes and testing

Associate Degree, Vo-Tech or Certification

Understanding of lean manufacturing principals

Work Environment:

Employee work assignments may include tasks working with and/or exposure to potentially hazardous areas, including flammables and explosives. Safety training is provided to all employees to ensure compliance with company and federal regulations.

Benefits:

At The Kinetic Group, we believe the people who build great products deserve great support. That's why we offer day-one healthcare coverage, company-paid parental leave, a dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 6%, career development opportunities, education assistance, and paid time away from work to help you thrive both professionally and personally.

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Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Females/Protected Veteran/Disabled

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Minimum Experience Required

Minimum of 24 months of employment at The Kinetic Group - Anoka; Minimum of 12 months in current position at The Kinetic Group – Anoka; No disciplinary action within the last 12 months at a Report of Conference level or above.

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Compensation

$30.05 - $42.12 / Hourly

Postal Code

55303

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

R0012881

Job Benefits

Benefit Not Specified