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Nammo Defense Systems, Inc

Maintenance Mechanic

Perry, FL

$25.25 - $32.50/hr

Nammo Perry is a center of excellence for the design, development and production of munitions and pyrotechnic products for the U.S. Department of Defense. Nammo employees working at the Florida site ...

Cartridge Actuated Devices

Assembler

Fairfield, NJ · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Assists with the packaging of pyrotechnic assemblies where required. * Follows required company safety practices and quality procedures. * Follows procedures as defined by CAD policies, procedures ...

Nammo Defense System

Maintenance Mechanic

Perry, FL

$22.75 - $29.25/hr

Nammo Perry is a center of excellence for the design, development and production of munitions and pyrotechnic products for the U.S. Department of Defense. Nammo employees working at the Florida site ...

Nammo Defense Systems, Inc

Maintenance Mechanic

Perry, FL · On-site

$25.25 - $32.50/hr

Nammo Perry is a center of excellence for the design, development and production of munitions and pyrotechnic products for the U.S. Department of Defense. Nammo employees working at the Florida site ...

Nammo Defense Systems, Inc

Site HR Manager

Perry, FL · On-site

Nammo Perry is a center of excellence for the design, development and production of munitions and pyrotechnic products for the U.S. Department of Defense. Nammo employees working at the Florida site ...

Nammo Inc

Subcontract Administrator I

Perry, FL · On-site

Nammo employees working at the Florida site manufacture all types of 40mm low and high velocity ammunition; pyrotechnic marking; signaling and tactical illumination devices; battlefield effects ...

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As of Jun 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for pyrotechnic in the United States is $29.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A pyrotechnic job involves designing, handling, and executing fireworks, special effects, or explosive displays for entertainment, military, or industrial purposes. Pyrotechnicians must understand chemistry, safety protocols, and regulatory guidelines to ensure controlled and safe explosions or effects. They may work on concerts, movie sets, theme parks, or events that require spectacular visual displays. Proper training and certifications are usually required to work legally and safely in this field.

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To thrive as a Pyrotechnic, you need a solid understanding of chemistry, safety regulations, and explosive materials, usually supported by formal training or certification in pyrotechnics. Familiarity with ignition systems, electronic firing panels, and compliance with federal and state licensing is essential. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for managing complex shows and coordinating with production teams. These skills are vital to ensure the safe, successful execution of pyrotechnic displays while adhering to regulations and meeting client expectations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Pyrotechnic?

As a Pyrotechnic, your daily responsibilities often include preparing and testing pyrotechnic devices, conducting safety checks, setting up equipment at event sites, and working closely with event coordinators to ensure the display goes as planned. You may also be involved in securing permits, maintaining detailed records, and supervising on-site teams during setup and live operation. Collaboration with other professionals, such as lighting technicians and event managers, is common to ensure seamless integration into larger productions. The role can involve irregular hours, especially around major holidays and events, and requires strict adherence to safety standards at all times. This hands-on and dynamic position is well-suited for those who enjoy meticulous work and coordinating complex technical projects.
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Maintenance Mechanic - Hiring Now

Nammo Defense Systems, Inc

Perry, FL

$24.25 - $31/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Build A Career Close to Home.
Nammo Perry is a center of excellence for the design, development and production of munitions and pyrotechnic products for the U.S. Department of Defense. Nammo employees working at the Florida site manufacture all types of 40mm low and high velocity ammunition; pyrotechnic marking; signaling and tactical illumination devices; battlefield effects training simulators; demolition charges; hand grenade fuzes; and other ammunition components. Additionally, they provide load, assemble, and pack (LAP) services for large caliber direct-fire ammunition.
The Maintenance Mechanic will provide skilled commercial mechanical aptitude, awareness, and abilities to perform duties associated with facility maintenance and industrial production support with minimal supervision. Maintenance Mechanic will be responsible for production support. This will include but not limited to repairs on pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems, equipment HMI navigation, proximity sensor knowledge, and troubleshooting automated equipment. Maintenance mechanic will also support the PM program and assume PM tasks on different programs and equipment throughout the plant. Maintenance mechanic will also assist in facilities and maintenance projects as needed.
Unique Benefits Designed with Care:
  • Monday - Thursday work week working 10-hour days
  • 401(K) with a 6% company match
  • 100% Employer-Paid Employee Only Medical Plan Option
  • Employer Health Saving Account Contributions
  • Generous PTO and nine paid holidays

What You'll Do: Precision in Action
  • Assist in mechanical demolition, construction, fabrication, repairs, assembly or manufacturing equipment, systems, and facilities. This will include but not limited to; pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems.
  • Troubleshoot and isolate root cause failures of electrical machinery and systems.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and predictive maintenance services.
  • Enter and keep track of work orders and assigned PM tasks in maintenance CMMS system.
  • Other duties as assigned.

What Dedicated Teammates Bring
  • High School diploma or GED
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Good communication skills, both oral and written
  • Demonstrated dedicated to safety procedures
  • Good mechanical aptitude, knowledge, skills and abilities to include pneumatic hydraulic and electrical systems, HMI interaction, proximity sensors ect.
  • Ability to use a computer for basic tasks to include but not limited to send emails, enter data into maintenance CMMS system ect.
  • Ability to follow projects through to completion
  • Ability to read and follow instructions carefully
  • Must have the ability to perform a wide variety of duties with minimal supervision
  • Must be able to work in team environment
  • Experience with general mechanical equipment and tools PON
  • .Must be able to drive a car, truck or golf cart
  • Must be able to travel off site for training
  • Good organizational skills
  • Have working aptitude of mechanical and electrical concepts, practices, troubleshooting skills,to make repairs on industrialized equipment and facilities
  • Must have predictable onsite attendance

Our Woking Conditions and Requirements
  • Must submit to and pass a drug test pursuant to Company Drug-Free Workplace Policy which includes random testing
  • Must have good vision (may be corrected)
  • Must have no known hearing loss
  • Must be able to sit/stand/walk for prolonged periods of time
  • Must be able to endure sunshine and weather extremes
  • Must be able to endure fumes that are within OSHA accepted standards
  • Must have stamina to work more than the scheduled workday when needed; including nights and weekends
  • Mustbe able to climb ladders, steps and/or onto step stools and endure high places
  • Must be able to perform all motions necessary to dig ditches
  • Must be able to reach overhead or outward
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 Ibs.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate (<85 dBA), however in some instances this job may require work in areas where ear protection is necessary
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