Gunsmith & Armourer — Technical Range Specialist

SIFA - Shooting Industry Foundation of Australia; Geelong; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Winchester Australia is seeking an experienced Gunsmith/Armourer to join our Geelong Head Office. The role focuses on high-quality gunsmithing, technical expertise and range support to customers, Sales teams and industry partners.

The successful candidate will perform repairs, provide technical guidance, maintain workshop and range operations, and engage with Military and Law Enforcement customers, with opportunities for international travel.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in gunsmithing and firearm servicing.
• Knowledge of Victorian firearms regulations and trade requirements.
• Gunsmith/Armourer certification or equivalent trade qualification.
• Experience in firearms-related industries.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills; proficient with MS Office.
• Current driver’s licence and commitment to WHS and safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform warranty repairs, paid repairs, servicing, testing and other gunsmithing activities to a high standard.
• Provide technical advice and support to Sales and Customer Service for timely outcomes.
• Maintain the gunsmith workshop and range for a safe, clean and professional environment.
• Provide range testing capability and support to Military and Law Enforcement customers.
• Develop relationships with internal teams, brand partners and industry contacts.
• Manage gunsmithing inventory and ensure accurate stock control.
• Maintain records and ensure work is captured in company systems.
• Ensure compliance with legislation, policies, quality standards and WHS.
• Undertake International travel to suppliers for technical training and skills development

Skills

Gunsmithing

Firearm servicing

Workshop activities

Microsoft Office

Problem-solving

Driver's licence

Communication

Education

Gunsmith / Armourer certification

Fitter & Turner

Tools

Machinery operation

Job description

Winchester Australia is seeking an experienced Gunsmith/Armourer to join our Geelong Head Office. The role focuses on high-quality gunsmithing, technical expertise and range support to customers, Sales teams and industry partners.

The successful candidate will perform repairs, provide technical guidance, maintain workshop and range operations, and engage with Military and Law Enforcement customers, with opportunities for international travel.