Weapons Specialist - Range 37

Applied Training Solutions; Fort Bragg (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Training Solutions, LLC, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, seeks a Weapons Specialist to support Range 37 with full-time duties on weapons and range operations. The role covers maintenance, repair, and documentation for a variety of small arms and ammunition in challenging field environments.

The incumbent will adhere to OEM requirements, demonstrate proficiency with automatic, semi-automatic, and single-fire weapons, and maintain field equipment and records under contract terms.

Qualifications

• Meet the Army Weapons Specialist qualifications: 18B or 91F with four years of experience, small arms maintenance expertise.
• Current and valid SECRET security clearance.
• U.S. citizenship or eligibility to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Perform weapons and range support per OEM requirements and specs.
• Maintain standard and non-standard weapons and ammunition.
• Operate and maintain equipment/tools for small arms support.
• Inspect, maintain, and repair small arms; assist with ammunition inventory and related documentation.
• Navigate in austere field conditions using maps and commands.

Skills

Small arms maintenance

Range support

Foreign and domestic small arms disasm

Tools

Weapons maintenance tools

Job description

Position: Weapons Specialist - Range 37

Posted: 08/17/2026

Weapons Specialist - Range 37

Range 37, Fort Bragg, North Carolina

The Weapons Specialist is full-time at Range 37 providing weapons and range support for Army Special Operations Forces training. The position performs small arms maintenance and repair activities for standard and non-standard weapons and ammunition and supports the equipment, tools, accountability, and organizational-level maintenance functions.

Job Duties

• Perform weapons and range support activities in accordance with original equipment manufacturer (OEM) requirements and specifications.
• Maintain standard and non-standard weapons and ammunition.
• Maintain proficiency in the operation and maintenance of equipment, tools, and accessories necessary to support a wide range of small arms, including automatic, semi-automatic, and single-fire pistols, rifles, and shotguns.
• Perform detailed assembly and disassembly of foreign and domestic small arms weapons.
• Perform small arms inspection, maintenance, and minor repairs as required.
• Support ammunition inventory and residue turn-in, publications and catalogues, tool and capital-equipment maintenance, calibration control, weapons cleaning, and organizational-level weapons maintenance.
• Maintain applicable weapons-maintenance documentation, accountability, tools, and equipment necessary to support Range 37 training operations.
• Perform assigned duties in austere field conditions when required and navigate on roads and cross-country using military or civilian maps, road signs, landmarks, and/or directions provided by cadre or the chain of command.

Basic Qualifications

• Meet the Weapons Specialist qualification exactly as stated: Army qualified and in good standing, 18B or 91F series MOS with a minimum of four (4) years of experience; Small Arms Repairer, equitable Military Occupational Specialty (MOS), or equitable civilian certification such as Advanced Gunsmith certification; and subject matter expertise on all aspects of small arms maintenance and repair.
• Current and valid SECRET security clearance.
• As a full-time contractor employee, be able to read, write, speak, and understand English sufficiently to carry out contract requirements.
• Provide proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility to work in the United States if not a U.S. citizen.
• Be able to provide information required for installation/facility background and access checks.
• Be able to perform in an austere field environment in all weather conditions, day and night, during field duties.
• Be able to navigate on roads and cross-country using military or civilian maps, road signs, landmarks, and/or directions provided by cadre or the chain of command.

Other Requirements

Performance Location: Range 37, Fort Bragg, North Carolina

Working Environment

The position supports weapons and range activities at Range 37, including maintenance and repair of standard and non-standard small arms and ammunition, use of weapons-maintenance tools and equipment, ammunition inventory/residue support, and organizational-level weapons maintenance. General field requirements may involve austere conditions, all weather, day/night duties, and navigation when field duties are assigned.

Applied Training Solutions, LLC is a leading simulations company providing innovative systems, products, and solutions to government and commercial customers.

Applied Training Solutions, LLC is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.