Precision Firearm Assembly Technician — First Shift

Gwynedd Manufacturing Inc.; North Wales (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Gwynedd Manufacturing, a defense contractor in North Wales, PA, seeks a detail-oriented Weapon Assembly Technician to build firearms and components, perform quality and function tests, and support distribution of finished goods.

This is a first shift role (7:00 AM–3:30 PM) demanding mechanical aptitude, strong attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet production and quality goals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Familiarity with firearms and firearm safety preferred.
• Knowledge of ATF and ITAR regulations preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with tools.

Responsibilities

• Assemble firearms and related components to build complete weapon systems.
• Perform quality and function testing on weapon assemblies.
• Catalog firearm information, with a focus on serial numbers and product details.
• Maintain compliance with ATF and ITAR regulations.
• Read and interpret job orders and production schedules.
• Count and maintain inventory of materials and finished goods.
• Collaborate with cell supervisors and team members to improve processes and increase production capacity.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Teamwork & communication

Familiarity with firearms

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Gwynedd Manufacturing, a defense contractor in North Wales, PA, seeks a detail-oriented Weapon Assembly Technician to build firearms and components, perform quality and function tests, and support distribution of finished goods.

This is a first shift role (7:00 AM–3:30 PM) demanding mechanical aptitude, strong attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet production and quality goals.