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FIREARM ASSEMBLER I (NIGHT)

Sheridan, WY · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

As a Firearm Assembler I at Weatherby, you'll play an important role in turning components into ... Depending on assignment, this may include basic or more complex assembly tasks, working with hand ...

FIREARM ASSEMBLER I (NIGHT)

Sheridan, WY · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

As a Firearm Assembler I at Weatherby, you'll play an important role in turning components into ... Depending on assignment, this may include basic or more complex assembly tasks, working with hand ...

FIREARM ASSEMBLER I (NIGHT)

Sheridan, WY · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

As a Firearm Assembler I at Weatherby, you'll play an important role in turning components into ... Depending on assignment, this may include basic or more complex assembly tasks, working with hand ...

Rifle Sub-Assembly Technician I

Dover, NH · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

The Rifle Sub-Assembly Technician I is responsible for assembling and inspecting rifle sub ... This role requires meticulous attention to detail, a solid understanding of firearms maintenance ...

Rifle Sub-Assembly Technician I

Dover, NH · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

Rifle Sub-Assembly Technician I Position Summary: The Rifle Sub-Assembly Technician I is ... This role requires meticulous attention to detail, a solid understanding of firearms maintenance ...

Rifle Sub-Assembly Technician I

Dover, NH

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

Rifle Sub-Assembly Technician I Position Summary: The Rifle Sub-Assembly Technician I is ... This role requires meticulous attention to detail, a solid understanding of firearms maintenance ...

As a Gunsmith Intern at Weatherby, you'll gain hands-on experience in firearm assembly, disassembly, inspection, refinishing, and repair projects. This internship provides exposure to custom rifles ...

As a Gunsmith Intern at Weatherby, you'll gain hands-on experience in firearm assembly, disassembly, inspection, refinishing, and repair projects. This internship provides exposure to custom rifles ...

As a Gunsmith Intern at Weatherby, you'll gain hands-on experience in firearm assembly, disassembly, inspection, refinishing, and repair projects. This internship provides exposure to custom rifles ...

Assembler I - 1st Shift

Portsmouth, NH

$16.25 - $20/hr

Assemblers receive, assemble, disassemble, refinish, reassemble, perform final assembly, inspection, and ready various firearms for quality testing. FLSA: Non-Exempt Job Duties & Responsibilities:

Firearms Assembler

Cocoa, FL · On-site

$15/hr

Work with small and large parts and hand tools for assembly. Perform related work in assessing ... Candidates must also meet ATF requirements for firearm possession. BENEFITS: * PTO with annual ...

ASSEMBLY NON-CONFORMING PRODUCT FACILITATOR

Concord, NC · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

High School Diploma or a GED At least 3 years of experience in inventory control, preferably in the firearms, assembly, automotive, and/or metal manufacturing industry Previous Firearms Experience ...

Work with small and large parts and hand tools for assembly. Perform related work in assessing ... Candidates must also meet ATF requirements for firearm possession. BENEFITS: * PTO with annual ...

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How much do firearm assembly jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for firearm assembly in the United States is $16.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in firearm assembly, and why are they important?

Excelling in Firearm Assembly requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and familiarity with hand and power tools, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Knowledge of manufacturing workflows, safety regulations, and experience with quality control systems such as ISO standards are also valuable. Effective communication, teamwork, and a commitment to precision are key soft skills that set top performers apart. These capabilities ensure that firearms are assembled safely, efficiently, and to exacting quality standards within regulated environments.

What is a firearm assembly?

A Firearm Assembly job involves assembling, inspecting, and testing firearms or firearm components to ensure they meet quality and safety standards. Workers in this role follow blueprints, use hand and power tools, and may be responsible for troubleshooting mechanical issues. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are essential. Many positions require prior experience or specialized training in firearm manufacturing or mechanics.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in firearm assembly?

A typical day in Firearm Assembly involves assembling firearm components according to precise specifications, inspecting parts for quality and safety, and performing function tests to ensure proper operation. You may also be responsible for maintaining tools, documenting work, and assisting with troubleshooting or repairs. The work environment is often team-oriented, and you’ll likely collaborate with quality control inspectors and other assembly technicians. Adhering to strict safety protocols and maintaining consistent attention to detail are essential parts of the daily routine.

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$18 - $23/hr

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PAY RANGE: $18.00-$23.00/hour based upon experience, plus benefits. 

THE COMPANY: General Manufacturing designs and manufactures Ultradyne rifle sights and muzzle breaks. We proudly manufacturer 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.

THE FIREARMS ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN POSITION: Our Firearms Assembly Technician will 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 assist with shipping/receiving operations.

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.
  • Assembly of rifle scope and muzzle break parts into the finished product. 
  • Assist with inventory tracking of both parts and assembled products.
  • Quality control for parts and assembled products.
  • Troubleshoot part/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.

FIREARMS ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN QUALIFICATIONS:

  • REQUIRED; Positive attitude and hard worth ethic.
  • REQUIRED; Attention to details
  • PREFERRED; Experience with laser engraving, sandblasting, tumbling, deburring, assembling or shipping. 
  • PREFERRED; Knowledge of gun accessories
  • Flexibility in your schedule; can potentially work some weekends as needed when product demand fluctuates. 
  • Clean background