Ammunition Engineering Technician – Build, Test & Improve

The Kinetic Group; Anoka (MN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one healthcare

401(k) match

Parental leave

Education assistance

Paid time away

Job summary

The Kinetic Group in Anoka, MN is seeking an Engineering Technician to join Product Development Engineering. The role focuses on testing, evaluating, improving processes and supporting development activities for new ammunition products.

You will work under the Manager of Product Development Engineering at our Anoka office, building and troubleshooting from concept to production, while documenting new processes and maintaining high quality standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 24+ months of employment at The Kinetic Group - Anoka.
• 12+ months in current position at The Kinetic Group – Anoka.
• No disciplinary action within the last 12 months.
• Working knowledge of JIT manufacturing principles and their application.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of production processes; skilled in setup and operation of production machines.
• High level of mechanical aptitude and analytical ability.
• Knowledge of gaging techniques; ability to use micrometers, calipers, gauges.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Build, test and evaluate ammunition from conception through full production.
• Troubleshoot and recommend solutions to design and manufacturing issues.
• Create documentation of new products and manufacturing processes.
• Work independently with minimum supervision.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Analytical ability

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Just-in-Time manufacturing

Microsoft Office

Production knowledge

Technical troubleshooting

Machining equipment familiarity

Documentation skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate Degree, Vo-Tech or Certification

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Gaging tools

Production machines

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Kinetic Group in Anoka, MN is seeking an Engineering Technician to join Product Development Engineering. The role focuses on testing, evaluating, improving processes and supporting development activities for new ammunition products.

You will work under the Manager of Product Development Engineering at our Anoka office, building and troubleshooting from concept to production, while documenting new processes and maintaining high quality standards.