Engineering Technician - Federal

The Kinetic Group•Anoka, MN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Federal Ammunition is seeking an Engineering Technician to work alongside Product Development Engineering. The technician will support testing, product evaluation, process improvement, and development activities, building, testing, and evaluating ammunition from conception through full production. The position is based at the company’s office in Anoka, Minnesota, and reports to the Manager of Product Development Engineering. The work may include assignments in potentially hazardous areas, including areas involving flammables and explosives. Safety training is provided to employees to ensure compliance with company and federal regulations.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 24 months of employment at The Kinetic Group – Anoka.
At least 12 months in the 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 production, including materials planning, inventory management, process efficiency, and continuous improvement.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Knowledge of production processes and skill in setting up and operating a variety of production machines.
High mechanical aptitude and analytical ability.
Knowledge of gaging techniques and ability to use micrometers, calipers, and 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.