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In addition to a base wage, every associate is eligible for quarterly profit sharing!! Various shifts are available and off shifts include additional shift differential pay.\nSturm, Ruger & Co., Inc.\n2027 Summer Engineering Internship(onsite)\nExposure to:\nA manufacturing environment that promotes and encourages innovation, teamwork, and most importantly, exposure to many facets of modern manufacturing. We believe that during your time as an intern with Ruger you will have an experience that will grow your resume more than any other recognizable manufacturing company.\nAt Ruger you will have the chance to experience:\nCNC Milling\nCNC Turning\nTroubleshooting Machining Processes\nPLC Programming\nFabrication\nWelding\nSolid Modeling\nGage Design\nGage Validation\nCapability Studies\nPractical Application of GD&T Principles\nKaizen Teams\nProject Management\nSurface Preparation Methods\nFixture Design\nProduct Assembly\nLean Manufacturing\nProduction Gemba Walks\nLaser Engraving\nFirearm Function Testing\nNew Model or Derivative Development\nPPAP Process for Purchased Components\nA Day in the Life of a Ruger Intern:\nEngineers experience a wide variety of tasks every day at Ruger, one day is never the same as the next! Our interns work directly with a mentor on one of our manufacturing lines. You will be assigned a “summer project” at the beginning of your internship. This project is intended to give you the opportunity to design and build something that will be implemented into the production line. Progress will be monitored by your mentor and other engineers in design review settings. Portions of this project are to be completed individually as well as with other Ruger employees.\nExamples of past intern projects are: inline gages used in production, automatic part marking machine for part traceability in production, automatic oiler used for rust prevention in assembly, tool cost savings for a product line, laser marking station for gages in the facility.\nInterns will also spend some days shadowing their mentor in supporting production, attending design reviews, new product development meetings, interacting with outside suppliers, planning product flow and improvements to manufacturing.\nYou will also have the opportunity to work directly with our production associates to learn how our manufacturing method works in real time. As an intern or engineer we try to cultivate a “Servant Leader” atmosphere as our role is to solve problems and provide solutions to the manufacturing line associates to make their job function smoothly.\nLastly, at the end of your internship, you will have the chance to practice your communication skills by creating a presentation that will be delivered in a group setting to engineering and management.\nSkills that can set you apart from the competition but not required:\nSolidworks Proficiency\nMastercam or similar CAM software\nCNC Machining Experience\nProcess Capability Studies\nTechnical Writing\nPrior Production Experience\nMetrology Experience\nMinimum Requirements:\nSophomore year completed\nEnrolled in an Accredited Engineering Degree Program\nTemporarily relocate to one of the three Ruger facilities for the duration of the internship\nAbility to work 40+ hours per week\nAny CAD or Modeling experience\nBenefits:\nCompetitive hourly rate paid on a weekly basis, plus (1.5x rate) overtime as needed.\nA housing stipend paid at the beginning of your internship.\nHoliday pay and a portion of the company’s profit-sharing program for your time employed at Ruger\nEligible to purchase one (1) Ruger firearm of their choice at employee pricing at the successful completion of the internship. (All federal and local firearm regulations are applicable to the purchase.)\n*We view the internship program as a pathway to a full-time engineering position with Ruger*\nInternship Schedule:\nInternship will start in May and ends in August, based on each divisions’ needs and individuals school schedules.\nPlease apply to the division(s) you would prefer to intern with, via our career website.\nIntern Positions Available In Newport, N.H., Mayodan, N.C., and Prescott, A.Z.\nRuger.com/careers\nApplications will be reviewed and interviews will begin in September. 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