Quality Engineer Intern - Federal Ammunition

The Kinetic Group•Anoka, MN

10d•$22 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

The Kinetic Group is a world leader in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of small caliber ammunition under the iconic brands B&P, CCI, Federal Premium, Fiocchi, HEVI-Shot, Remington and Speer. We have domestic ammunition manufacturing facilities in Minnesota, Idaho, Arkansas, and Missouri, and service law enforcement, government agencies and sporting enthusiasts throughout the world. Today, The Kinetic Group is a part of the Ammo+ division of The Czechoslovak Group (CSG), which holds a diverse portfolio of companies in the defense, security, automotive, aerospace and rail industries. At The Kinetic Group, our interns play a vital role in advancing our mission to deliver high-quality, reliable ammunition to customers worldwide, offering you a unique chance to make a real impact in an industry fueled by precision and passion. As the Quality Engineer Intern you will have the opportunity to support our Quality Engineering team at Federal Ammunition. This position reports to the Quality Manager and is based out of our Anoka, MN office.

Requirements

Engineering student in an accredited technical college or university.  Prefer Manufacturing, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Excellent interpersonal, problem solving, organizational, and time management skills
Proficient at handling ambiguity and dealing with multiple priorities
Continuous improvement and results oriented
Strong interest in working for Federal Ammunition / The Kinetic Group

Nice To Haves

Hands on experience with Six Sigma tools and lean manufacturing concepts
CAD experience (SolidWorks)
Statistical problem solving skills such as DOE using Minitab
Small Caliber ammunition manufacturing experience
Experience using a variety of gages and/or measurement systems

Responsibilities

Create work instructions and/or operating procedures for new and existing equipment and products.
Complete time studies and capacity analysis for bottleneck equipment.
Document machine change over tasks and troubleshooting guides to improve machine uptime.
Support the Quality Engineering and Operations staff in process improvement activities
Generate reports and summaries of data and work performed.
Perform process capability studies as needed.
Perform root cause analysis on manufacturing issues and implement corrective actions.