Gunsmith

Pilot Mountain Arms, LLC; North Carolina; Presencial; USD 20.000 - 22.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Pilot Mountain Arms in Garner, NC seeks an experienced Gunsmith to repair, modify, and build firearms, including custom rifles and handguns. Responsibilities include testing, safety adherence, and customer service. Strong attention to detail and machining skills are essential.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, complete Gunsmith/Machinist training, and be able to read blueprints. The role involves physical activity and occasional extended hours based on business needs.

Formación

• Requires high school diploma or GED and completion of an accredited Gunsmith or Machinist training program.
• Sound knowledge of gun control laws and gun safety.
• Ability to read blueprints and parts diagrams.
• Ability to safely use gunsmith hand tools such as grinders, sanders, files and stones.
• Basic computer skills and ability to reply to emails and navigate social media.

Responsabilidades

• Follow firearms safety procedures.
• Check in/Check out customer firearms.
• Maintain accurate records as required by BATF.
• Inspect customers' guns to identify mechanical problems.
• Conduct setup and machining operations on lathe and CNC mill.
• Design and construct guns according to customer specifications.
• Modify or adapt factory-made guns to customer specifications.
• Repair damaged gun components and fix malfunctions.
• Replace barrels on existing rifles to change caliber or adjust accuracy and weight.
• Refinish gun barrels and components to prevent rust.

Conocimientos

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Customer service

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools

Machining knowledge

Safety procedures

Reading diagrams

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Accredited Gunsmith training or Machinist program

Herramientas

Gunsmith hand tools

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

GUNSMITH

Pilot Mountain Arms

Raleigh, NC 27529

www.pilotmountainarms.com

Starting pay is $14.50 to $16.00 / Hourly

Contact: Pilot Mountain Arms

Pilot Mountain Arms is looking for a Gunsmith to become part of our team. We are looking to employ an enthusiastic and skilled Gunsmith to repair, modify, and build various types of guns. The Gunsmith's responsibilities include building custom rifles and handguns, safely test-firing guns, and repairing or modifying customer guns.

Gunsmith Responsibilities

• Follow firearms safety procedures
• Check in/ Check out customer firearms
• Maintain accurate records as required by BATF
• Inspect customers' guns to identify any mechanical problems.
• Conduct proper set up and machining operations on lathe and CNC mill.
• Design and construct guns according to customers' specifications.
• Modify or adapt factory-made guns to customers' specifications.
• Repair damaged gun components and fix gun malfunctions.
• Replace the barrels on existing rifles to change the caliber, correct accuracy problems, alter the overall rifle weight, or provide a customized look.
• Refinish gun barrels and various gun components to prevent rusting.
• Attach optical sights, pistol grips, or recoil pads to various guns.

Gunsmith Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Successfully pass criminal background check and drug screening.
• Completion of an accredited Gunsmith or Machinist training program.
• Sound knowledge of gun control laws and gun safety.
• The ability to safely use gunsmith hand tools such as grinders, sanders, files and stones.
• The ability to conduct machining operations safely and accurately.
• The ability to read blueprints and parts diagrams.
• The ability to accurately measure using tools such as dial calipers, micrometers and thread pitch gauges.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to reply to emails and navigate social media efficiently.
• Exceptional communication and customer service skills.
• Must be able to conduct moderate physical activity. Job requires handling of average-weight objects up to 50 pounds or standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day. Repeatedly bending and lifting things from floor to shelves at eye level.
• Available most weekdays, some evening and/or weekend hours may be required as business dictates.

Company Description

Pilot Mountain Arms of Garner, North Carolina builds precision rifles and handguns for hunting, competition and self-defense. Pilot Mountain Arms repairs, customizes and refinishes customer firearms.