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Full Time Small Arms Repair Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$27.75/hr

... repair manual, specifications and drawings; must have a knowledge of shop mathematics sufficient to ... and rebuild small arms for both conventional uses and for weapons involving accurization.

$35.79/hr

I have the ability to perform common duties performing inspections, repairs and final inspections and acceptance for a wide a variety of Small Arms and mortars systems. I can inspect a variety of ...

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How much do full time small arms repair jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time small arms repair in the United States is $25.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.84 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Small Arms Repair vs Part Time Small Arms Repair?

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 August 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.

$34.68/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


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Job description

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
This National Guard position is for a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER, Position Description Number D1227000, and is part of the Montana Army National Guard, G4 MTMA. (A copy of the Position Description can be obtained from HRO upon request.)
Selecting Official: CW4 Josh AdamsQualifications:Military Grades:
Enlisted E1 - E9;
Warrant WO1

GENERAL EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Must have experience or training which demonstrates a working knowledge to read and interpret instructions, repair manual, specifications, and drawings; must have a knowledge of shop mathematics sufficient to use testing devices and measuring instruments; and be proficient in the use and maintenance of hand tools and equipment.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Must have experience or training with substantial mechanical skill is required to effectively and efficiently repair, overhaul, and rebuild small arms for both conventional uses and for weapons involving accurization. Experience to inspect, diagnose malfunctioning, wear and/or damage is required. The ability to perform accurization procedures on weapons to improve their performance is required. Basic knowledge of other trades to modify and/or manufacture weapons parts for accurization is required. Experience to apply technical manuals, regulations, specifications and drawings to determine operation, assembly, and tolerances of the variety of weapons worked on is required for successful performance. Experience using and maintaining a variety of hand and power tools and gages is required. Tools include drills, files, precision gages and measuring instruments, magnafluxing equipment and/or borescopes to determine when parts are worn or damaged beyond acceptable tolerances.
***(MUST address your experiences in detail on your resume as they relate to these general and specialized experience requirements, to be considered for this position)***

PLACEMENT STATUS/TENURE OF SELECTEE:
TEMPORARY PROMOTION/REASSIGNMENT/CHANGE TO LOWER GRADE - For Title 32 permanent selectees only: This is an obligated position. If a permanent employee of this agency and in the Title 32 Excepted civil service accepts this position, he/she will retain their permanent status AND have rights to return to their previous Title 32 position.
TEMPORARY PROMOTION/REASSIGNMENT/CHANGE TO LOWER GRADE - For Title 32 Indefinite selectees only: This is an obligated position. If an indefinite employee of this agency and in the Title 32 Excepted civil service accepts this position, he/she will retain their indefinite status AND may return to their previous Title 32 indefinite position if it is still available.
INDEFINITE APPOINTMENT - For Current Title 5 selectees only: This is an obligated position. If an on-board employee in the Title 5 excepted civil service accepts this position, he/she will convert to a T32 indefinite appointment (tenure 3). This employee will have no reemployment rights to their previous T5 position.
INDEFINITE APPOINTMENT - State National Guard Members (includes T32 NTE employees and MTNG members not currently a federal employee): This is an obligated position. Selectee will be appointed as an indefinite employee (tenure 3).Education:This job does not have an education qualification requirement.Employment Type: OTHER

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