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Small Arms Repairer

Augusta, GA

$22 - $27/hr

Job Summary Under general supervision, inspects, maintains and repairs all types of small arms up to and including 75MM M120 Salute Cannon. Determines general condition of the weapons, the nature of ...

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U.S. Army

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$22.75 - $27.75/hr

Enlist as a Soldier into the United States Army and As a Small Arms/Artillery Repairer, you'll perform maintenance and repairs and keep a wide array of weapons, from small arms to field artillery and ...

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AspectFull Time Small Arms RepairPart Time Small Arms Repair
CertificationsTypically requires firearm repair certifications and security clearancesMay require similar certifications but less frequently
Work EnvironmentFull-time, on-site at military bases, repair facilities, or armoriesPart-time, often on-site or at repair shops, with flexible hours
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily military, government agencies, or defense contractorsPrivate firearm repair shops, hobbyists, or small businesses

Full Time Small Arms Repair involves a consistent, full-time role with specialized certifications, mainly serving military or government clients. Part Time Small Arms Repair offers flexible hours, often in private settings, with similar skill requirements. Both roles focus on firearm maintenance and repair but differ mainly in hours, employment setting, and certification intensity.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Small Arms Repair job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,530 per year, or $25.3 per hour.

Small Arms Repair Technician

Bowhead

San Antonio, TX

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Overview

Small Arms Repair Technician (2026-25654):

Bowhead seeks a Small Arms Repair Technician to join our team supporting a recently awarded contract providing small arms support to the USAF on Joint Base San Antonio - Lackland AFB, TX. 

Responsibilities

Essential functions will include: 

  • Assemble, disassemble, refurbish, repair, modify, and proof-test USAF small arms to blueprint and customer specifications using hand tools and machines, such as grinders, buffers, saws, drill presses, lathes and milling machines.
  • Assist with fitting actions and barrel into stock and aligning parts. The Contractor shall be able to make work updates within LDMS, Depot Level Transaction System (D035K) and Foundational Logistics Information Technology Enterprise System (FLITES), as applicable.
  • Re-finishing components by immersing metal parts in bluing salt bath or phosphate bath to impart rust resistant surface and/or blue color to metal.
  • Apply finishes (e.g., Cerakote) to components to impart rust resistant surface.

  • Fabricating wooden and synthetic stocks for guns according to technical data for bedding of barrels and receivers.

  • Performing precision fitting and finishing of new and modified components to close tolerances; for example, removing small amounts of metal or reshaping parts using machinery to rough out work, and hand-finishing methods to reach final tolerances.

  • Applying knowledge of hand and machine metal working to devise jigs, tools, and fixtures to aid in the fitting and testing processes.
  • Maintaining equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer's instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, and calling for repairs
  • Setting up and operating metalworking, brazing, heat-treating, welding, and cutting equipment.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Assosiates Degree in Gunsmithing required with a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience or Graduate the Combat Arms Apprentice Course at JBSA-Lackland, with a Specialty Code of 3P051B (Combat Arms) or sister service equivalent, plus four (4) years of experience.

  • Working repair knowledge of the following weapons/weapon systems, or weapons of equivalent complexity:

    • Modular Combat Shotgun
    • M870 - Bird/wildlife Aircraft Strike Hazard (BASH)
    • M14 Variants
    • Aircrew Self Defense Weapon, (GAU5A)
    • M18
    • M4
    • M24
    • M240B
    • MK19
    • M249
    • Glock 19
  • Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts
  • Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team

Physical Demands:

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
  • Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the secret level. Applicants who currently hold a secret clearance are encourage to apply.  US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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