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SkillBridge Military Intern (DOW)

Fayetteville, AR · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Service members participating in DOW SkillBridge programs continue receiving their military compensation and benefits, while industry partners provide the civilian training and work experience.

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SkillBridge Military Intern (DOW)

Marfa, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Service members participating in DOW SkillBridge programs continue receiving their military compensation and benefits, while industry partners provide the civilian training and work experience.

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How much do military skillbridge jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for military skillbridge in the United States is $35,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30,000.00 and $40,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Military SkillBridge?

Military SkillBridge is a Department of Defense program that allows active duty service members to gain civilian work experience through industry training, internships, and apprenticeships during their last 180 days of service. The program helps service members transition to the civilian workforce by partnering with private sector, nonprofit, and government organizations. While participating, service members continue to receive their military pay and benefits, ensuring a smooth transition without financial interruption.

How does participating in the Military SkillBridge program support a smooth transition to a civilian career?

The Military SkillBridge program enables service members to gain valuable hands-on experience in a civilian work environment while still on active duty, typically during their last 180 days of service. This opportunity allows participants to apply their military training to real-world business challenges, build a professional network, and better understand civilian workplace dynamics. By working directly with civilian employers, participants can identify the types of roles and industries that best match their skills and interests, easing the transition and increasing the likelihood of securing meaningful post-military employment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a Military SkillBridge internship, and why are they important?

To succeed in a Military SkillBridge internship, participants need a solid background in their military occupational specialty, a strong work ethic, and the ability to learn quickly, often supported by a high school diploma or higher and relevant military training. Familiarity with industry-specific tools, software, or certifications such as PMP, CompTIA, or technical systems used in the target civilian sector is often required. Adaptability, teamwork, and strong communication skills help transitioning service members integrate smoothly into civilian workplaces and build professional relationships. These abilities are crucial for translating military experience into civilian job success and ensuring a smooth transition to a new career field.

What is the difference between Military Skillbridge vs Military Apprenticeship?

AspectMilitary SkillbridgeMilitary Apprenticeship
CredentialsTypically no formal credentials required, but industry certifications may be encouragedOften requires specific certifications or licenses depending on the trade
Work EnvironmentOn-the-job training within civilian companies, often in office or industrial settingsHands-on training in a trade or technical environment, often in workshops or job sites
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by military service members transitioning to civilian careers across various industriesUsed by employers to train and certify apprentices in skilled trades

Military Skillbridge provides service members with civilian work experience during their transition, focusing on industry-specific training. Military Apprenticeships offer structured, trade-specific training with certifications. Both facilitate career transition but differ mainly in structure and certification requirements.

What is the best Military Skillbridge program?

The best Military Skillbridge program depends on individual career goals and interests, but programs offered by the Department of Defense and partner organizations that provide hands-on training, industry certifications, and direct job placement are highly regarded. These programs typically last several months and allow service members to gain civilian work experience while still on active duty.

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Infographic showing various Military Skillbridge job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,000 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

Military SkillBridge - Machine Shop Trainee - Remington

Lonoke, AR • On-site

Thekineticgroup
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$13 - $16.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Job Description

The Kinetic Group is a world leader in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of small caliber ammunition under the iconic brands Remington, Federal Premium, CCI, Speer, Fiocchi,HEVIand B&P. We have domestic ammunition manufacturing facilities in Minnesota, Idaho, Arkansas, and Missouri, and service law enforcement, governmentagenciesand sporting enthusiasts throughout the world. Today, The Kinetic Group is a part of the Ammo+ division of TheCzechoslovakGroup (CSG), which holds a diverse portfolio of companies in the defense, security, automotive,aerospaceand rail industries.

As a SkillBridge Machine Shop Trainee, you will gain hands-on experience in fundamental machining, equipment operation, safety procedures, and maintenance practices in a productionsupport environment. You will work under the guidance of experienced trainers and supervisors. This SkillBridge opportunity prepares transitioning service members for a career in precision manufacturing, with hands-on training in CNC machining, blueprint interpretation, and quality control.

This position is only open to transitioning service members and is based out of our Lonoke, AR office.

What you'll do:

Machine Shop Operations & Safety

  • Learn and apply safety procedures for operating machine shop equipment, including lathes, milling machines, belt sanders, pedestal grinders, saws, and drill presses.

  • Understand proper raw material handling and safe workflow practices within the shop environment.

Equipment Setup & Proper Operation

  • Assist with the basic setup, alignment, and operation of machine shop tools.

  • Follow standard operating procedures to ensure accurate and consistent machining results.

Troubleshooting & Repair

  • Support troubleshooting efforts for mechanical failures in machine parts used by production areas.

  • Participate in repairing or fabricating replacement components as needed.

Materials & Tools

  • Learn to identify and work with various types of metals and materials used in machining applications.

  • Use precision measuring and setup tools, such as calipers, micrometers, Rockwell hardness testers, and dial indicators, to verify component accuracy.

Joining & Fabrication Processes

  • Gain introductory experience in soldering, brazing, and basic welding techniques.

  • Assist in simple fabrication tasks as assigned.

Heat Treating & Cutting Tools

  • Understand the metal heattreating process and how it affects material properties.

  • Learn types and proper use of cutting tools for machining operations.

Shop Standards & Preventative Maintenance

  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment that supports safe and efficient operations.

  • Assist with preventative maintenance tasks on machine shop equipment and learn basic maintenance repair practices.

Experience you bring:

  • Active-duty service member eligible for DoD SkillBridge.

  • Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn technical skills

  • Attention to detail and precision

  • Strong safety mindset

  • Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

  • Interest in machining, manufacturing, or maintenance careers

Program Benefits:

  • Hands-on training in a leading ammunition manufacturing facility.

  • Exposure to advanced mechanical systems and maintenance practices.

Program Details:

  • Length of training: 12 weeks

  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, 0800-1700

Work Environment:

  • While performing the duties of this job, the trainee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; extreme heat; explosives and vibration. Eye protection in the form of approved safety glasses with side shields or approved safety goggles is required. Approved steel-toe safety shoes are required. The trainee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme cold. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and requires hearing protection to be worn in the work area.

For questions about the program or how to apply, please contact Tarina Pleasants, Sr. Manager of Talent Engagement: tpleasants@tkghunt.com

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.

Pay Range:

$0.00 - $0.00

The actual annual salary offered to a candidate will be based on variables including experience, geographic location, education, and skills/achievements, and will be mutually agreed upon at the time of offer.

We offer a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including: medical and dental, vision, disability and life insurance, 401K, PTO, tuition reimbursement, gear discounts and the ability to add value to an exciting mission!

Our Postings are not intended for distribution to or use in any jurisdiction, country or territory where such distribution or use would violate local law or would subject us to any regulations in another jurisdiction, country or territory. We reserve the right to limit our Postings in any jurisdiction, country or territory.

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