Firearms Assembly Technician - Night Shift

General Manufacturing; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 28,240 - 35,128; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night Shift Differential

Benefits included

Job summary

General Manufacturing in Columbia, MO is looking for a Firearms Assembly Technician for the night shift. The role involves operating laser engraving and sandblasting equipment, assembling firearm components, and ensuring product quality throughout the manufacturing process.

Ideal candidates will have a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to maintain a clean working environment. Experience in manufacturing and production is preferred but not mandatory.

The pay rate is between $20.50-$25.50/hour based on experience, with additional benefits.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Detail-oriented and able to work night shifts.
• Experience with manufacturing processes is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain laser engraving equipment.
• Prepare firearm parts using sandblasting techniques.
• Conduct deburring operations to ensure smooth surfaces.
• Assemble rifle sight and muzzle brake components.

Skills

Attention to detail

Positive attitude

Ability to work overnight

Tools

Laser engraving equipment

Sandblasting tools

Tumbling equipment

Job description

PAY RANGE: $20.50-$25.50/hour based upon experience (includes $2.50/hour Night Shift Differential), plus benefits.

THE COMPANY

General Manufacturing designs and manufactures Ultradyne rifle sights and muzzle brakes. We proudly manufacture all of our products and accessories in the USA with headquarters located in Columbia, MO. All of our products are engineered using a scientific approach which is reflected in the high quality of our designs. Every design contains unique features maximizing performance to provide our customers with the best experience possible.

SCHEDULE

Full-Time Night Shift
10:00 PM - 6:00 AM
$2.50/hour Night Shift Differential included in the advertised pay range.

THE FIREARMS ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN POSITION

Our Firearms Assembly Technician will wear multiple hats within the firearms production process. You will be responsible for a variety of finishing stages such as laser engraving, sandblasting, tumbling, deburring, assembling, and assisting with shipping and receiving operations. This position is part of our night shift production team and plays a critical role in ensuring product quality and meeting customer demand.

FIREARMS ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN JOB DESCRIPTION

• Operate and maintain laser engraving equipment with precision and accuracy.
• Ensure the correct application of serial numbers, logos, and other markings on firearm components.
• Utilize sandblasting techniques to prepare surfaces for finishing processes.
• Perform tumbling procedures to achieve the desired finish on firearm parts.
• Monitor and adjust tumbling equipment to meet quality specifications.
• Conduct deburring operations on firearm components to ensure smooth surfaces and eliminate sharp edges.
• Inspect parts for quality and precision after deburring processes.
• Assemble rifle sight and muzzle brake components into finished products.
• Assist with inventory tracking of both parts and assembled products.
• Perform quality control inspections on parts and finished products.
• Troubleshoot part and product issues and identify potential design flaws.
• Assist with shipping and receiving activities, including packing and unpacking firearm components.
• Ensure accurate documentation and tracking of incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

FIREARMS ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN QUALIFICATIONS

REQUIRED:

• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work overnight hours (10:00 PM - 6:00 AM).

PREFERRED:

• Experience with laser engraving, sandblasting, tumbling, deburring, assembly, or shipping operations.
• Knowledge of firearms accessories and components.
• Manufacturing or production experience.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to lift and move materials as needed.
• Clean background.