Precision Small Arms Repair Technician

Army National Guard Units; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Army National Guard Units is seeking a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (TITLE 32) to perform maintenance, inspection and repair on firearms in a secure setting. The role covers accurizing, disassembly, parts replacement, and final testing to ensure safety and accuracy.

The position pays $28.12–$32.83 per hour with a Secret clearance, and works under Title 32 National Guard guidelines. Applications close 2027-05-28 for the Nguard hiring path.

Qualifications

• Military or federal experience in weapons maintenance is preferred.
• Experience with accurizing and inspection of firearms is required or implied.
• Ability to use precision measurement tools to calibrate tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurizing of national match weapons ( pistols, rifles, light machine guns ).
• Disassemble weapons, assemblies, subassemblies and components for inspection.
• Replace barrels, firing pins, springs, triggers, shell ejectors, and other parts as needed.
• Apply finishes and test fire to verify safety and operation.
• Diagnose mechanical deficiencies and malfunctions in small arms and accessories.

Skills

Small arms repair

Mechanical inspection

Micrometer use

Education

Experience required

Tools

Micrometer

Hand tools

Power tools

Test instruments

Job description

Army National Guard Units is seeking a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (TITLE 32) to perform maintenance, inspection and repair on firearms in a secure setting. The role covers accurizing, disassembly, parts replacement, and final testing to ensure safety and accuracy.

The position pays $28.12–$32.83 per hour with a Secret clearance, and works under Title 32 National Guard guidelines. Applications close 2027-05-28 for the Nguard hiring path.