$23.84/hr
... repair and service foreign and domestic firearms, weapons and accessories. Employee possesses ... Performs detailed assembly and disassembly of foreign and domestic small arms weapons including ...
$23.84/hr
... repair and service foreign and domestic firearms, weapons and accessories. Employee possesses ... Performs detailed assembly and disassembly of foreign and domestic small arms weapons including ...
$21.25 - $25.75/hr
Inspect small arms to determine serviceability and condition of repairs necessary. * Disassemble ... Repair small weapons by replacing obsolete parts and/or assemblies. * Observe rules and regulations ...
$21.25 - $25.75/hr
Inspect small arms to determine serviceability and condition of repairs necessary. * Disassemble ... Repair small weapons by replacing obsolete parts and/or assemblies. * Observe rules and regulations ...
$27.75/hr
... 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 ...
$27.75/hr
... 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 ...
$21.25 - $25.75/hr
Inspect small arms to determine serviceability and condition of repairs necessary. * Disassemble ... Repair small weapons by replacing obsolete parts and/or assemblies. * Observe rules and regulations ...
$21.25 - $25.75/hr
Inspect small arms to determine serviceability and condition of repairs necessary. * Disassemble ... Repair small weapons by replacing obsolete parts and/or assemblies. * Observe rules and regulations ...
$22.84/hr
... repair and service foreign and domestic firearms, weapons and accessories. Employee possesses ... Performs detailed assembly and disassembly of foreign and domestic small arms weapons including ...
$22.84/hr
... repair and service foreign and domestic firearms, weapons and accessories. Employee possesses ... Performs detailed assembly and disassembly of foreign and domestic small arms weapons including ...
Small Arms/Artillery Repairer
Richmond, VA · On-site
$22K - $44K/yr
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 large ballistic missiles operating properly. Level ...
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Small Arms/Artillery Repairer
Richmond, VA · On-site
$22K - $44K/yr
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 large ballistic missiles operating properly. Level ...
Small Arms Repairer with Security Clearance
Ogden, UT · On-site
$23.25 - $28.50/hr
Duties * Inspect small arms to determine serviceability and condition of repairs necessary ... Repair small weapons by replacing obsolete parts and/or assemblies. * Observe rules and regulations ...
Small Arms Repairer with Security Clearance
Ogden, UT · On-site
$23.25 - $28.50/hr
Duties * Inspect small arms to determine serviceability and condition of repairs necessary ... Repair small weapons by replacing obsolete parts and/or assemblies. * Observe rules and regulations ...
$27.75/hr
... 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 ...
$27.75/hr
... 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 ...
Small Arms Repairer (Title 32) (Indefinite)
Richmond, VA · On-site +1
$28.55 - $33.29/hr
Modifies small weapons by replacing obsolete parts. Applies finishing agents and test fires and/or performs operational checks of arms repaired to ensure safety, accuracy, and ease of operation.
Small Arms Repairer (Title 32) (Indefinite)
Richmond, VA · On-site +1
$28.55 - $33.29/hr
Modifies small weapons by replacing obsolete parts. Applies finishing agents and test fires and/or performs operational checks of arms repaired to ensure safety, accuracy, and ease of operation.
$27.75 - $32.38/hr
The primary purposes are to provide maintenance repair and accurization of national match weapons ... and rebuild small arms for both conventional uses and for weapons involving accurization.
$27.75 - $32.38/hr
The primary purposes are to provide maintenance repair and accurization of national match weapons ... and rebuild small arms for both conventional uses and for weapons involving accurization.
Weapons Based Instructor Lackland AFB, TX
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$48K - $63K/yr
Small Arms Weapons Instructor * All Weapons Based Instructor personnel shall have completed one of the small arms instructor courses listed in Chapter 3, paragraph 2.j.(1), (5), (6)-(9) of OPNAVINST ...
Weapons Based Instructor Lackland AFB, TX
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$48K - $63K/yr
Small Arms Weapons Instructor * All Weapons Based Instructor personnel shall have completed one of the small arms instructor courses listed in Chapter 3, paragraph 2.j.(1), (5), (6)-(9) of OPNAVINST ...
$23.84/hr
... repair and service foreign and domestic firearms, weapons and accessories. Employee possesses ... Performs detailed assembly and disassembly of foreign and domestic small arms weapons including ...
$23.84/hr
... repair and service foreign and domestic firearms, weapons and accessories. Employee possesses ... Performs detailed assembly and disassembly of foreign and domestic small arms weapons including ...
$22.84/hr
... repair and service foreign and domestic firearms, weapons and accessories. Employee possesses ... Performs detailed assembly and disassembly of foreign and domestic small arms weapons including ...
$22.84/hr
... repair and service foreign and domestic firearms, weapons and accessories. Employee possesses ... Performs detailed assembly and disassembly of foreign and domestic small arms weapons including ...
... repair, overhaul, and rebuild small arms for both conventional uses and for weapons involving accurizing; experience to inspect, diagnose malfunctioning, wear and/or damage is required; ability to ...
... repair, overhaul, and rebuild small arms for both conventional uses and for weapons involving accurizing; experience to inspect, diagnose malfunctioning, wear and/or damage is required; ability to ...
$23.84/hr
... repair and service foreign and domestic firearms, weapons and accessories. Employee possesses ... Performs detailed assembly and disassembly of foreign and domestic small arms weapons including ...
$23.84/hr
... repair and service foreign and domestic firearms, weapons and accessories. Employee possesses ... Performs detailed assembly and disassembly of foreign and domestic small arms weapons including ...
Small Arms Instructor
Port Hueneme, CA · On-site
$60K - $80K/yr
Small Arms Instructor -Delivers dynamic weapons instruction for small-arms and crew-served weapons in accordance with the COMNECC 3591 series Small Arms Training and Qualification instruction.
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Small Arms Instructor
Port Hueneme, CA · On-site
$60K - $80K/yr
Small Arms Instructor -Delivers dynamic weapons instruction for small-arms and crew-served weapons in accordance with the COMNECC 3591 series Small Arms Training and Qualification instruction.
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Armorer (OBMLS Specialist II)
Mayport, FL · On-site
... Small Arms Weapons Simulators (SAWS). Related tasks include, but are not limited to, detailed disassembly and assembly, cleaning, inspection, lubrication, gaging, troubleshooting, repair ...
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Armorer (OBMLS Specialist II)
Mayport, FL · On-site
... Small Arms Weapons Simulators (SAWS). Related tasks include, but are not limited to, detailed disassembly and assembly, cleaning, inspection, lubrication, gaging, troubleshooting, repair ...
... Small Arms Weapons Simulators (SAWS). Related tasks include, but are not limited to, detailed disassembly and assembly, cleaning, inspection, lubrication, gaging, troubleshooting, repair ...
... Small Arms Weapons Simulators (SAWS). Related tasks include, but are not limited to, detailed disassembly and assembly, cleaning, inspection, lubrication, gaging, troubleshooting, repair ...
$27.75 - $32.38/hr
The primary purposes are to provide maintenance repair and accurization of national match weapons ... and rebuild small arms for both conventional uses and for weapons involving accurization.
$27.75 - $32.38/hr
The primary purposes are to provide maintenance repair and accurization of national match weapons ... and rebuild small arms for both conventional uses and for weapons involving accurization.
Armorer (OBMLS Specialist II)
Mayport, FL · On-site
... Small Arms Weapons Simulators (SAWS). Related tasks include, but are not limited to, detailed disassembly and assembly, cleaning, inspection, lubrication, gaging, troubleshooting, repair ...
Armorer (OBMLS Specialist II)
Mayport, FL · On-site
... Small Arms Weapons Simulators (SAWS). Related tasks include, but are not limited to, detailed disassembly and assembly, cleaning, inspection, lubrication, gaging, troubleshooting, repair ...
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Gunsmith II, Lead (III Corps Small Arms)
On-site
Akima, LLC
• Specialty Trade Contractors • 5 - 10K employees5,001 - 10,000 employees
$23.84/hr
Full-time
Retirement
Posted 17 days ago
Akima rating
6.8
Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job description
Akima Faclities Operations (AFO) is looking for a Gunsmith II, Lead to work in Fort Hood, TX. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!
The Gunsmith II, Lead can design, fabricate, modify, repair and service foreign and domestic firearms, weapons and accessories. Employee possesses required knowledge in the use of hand tools, machine tools, and other equipment necessary to perform assigned duties. This employee has necessary knowledge of munitions and ballistics to accomplish assigned tasks. All required knowledge is typically obtained through technical schools and/or on the job experience. This incumbent plans and conducts training as required.
Responsibilities
This position is contingent upon contract award and funding. Applicants selected may be hired but cannot begin work until funding has been confirmed.
Qualifications
Desired Qualifications:
Pay & Benefits:
Job ID
2026-25264
Work Type
On-Site
Company Description
Work Where it Matters
Akima Facilities Operations (AFO), an Akima company, is not just another federal facilities contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At AFO, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, AFO provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, AFO sustains mission readiness and ensures quality of life by maintaining high value assets and operations at peak performance and successfully manages these operations through accurately forecasting, managing, and aggressively controlling costs.
As an AFO employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
The Gunsmith II, Lead can design, fabricate, modify, repair and service foreign and domestic firearms, weapons and accessories. Employee possesses required knowledge in the use of hand tools, machine tools, and other equipment necessary to perform assigned duties. This employee has necessary knowledge of munitions and ballistics to accomplish assigned tasks. All required knowledge is typically obtained through technical schools and/or on the job experience. This incumbent plans and conducts training as required.
Responsibilities
- Performs detailed assembly and disassembly of foreign and domestic small arms weapons including small arms inspection, maintenance, and major repairs.
- Possesses excellent, comprehensive knowledge of the tools (i.e. hammers, punches, files, stones, etc.) and gauges needed to perform assigned duties.
- Has extensive knowledge in the operation of gun-smiting machinery such as lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, etc., as well as moderate knowledge of tooling used with those machines.
- Possesses moderate knowledge of firearms operating principles and ballistics.
- Establishes shop safety procedures needed to work in a small arms environment.
- Performs support functions for the shop, to include bead blasting and preparing metal parts for refinishing.
- Maintains a thorough understanding of firearm operation principles, has a moderate knowledge of internal/external ballistic theories, can fabricate special jigs, fixtures and other special tooling.
- Performs support functions which include, ammo inventory and residue turn-in, publication and catalogue updates, tool and capital equipment maintenance, calibration control, weapons cleaning and organizational level weapons maintenance.
- Experienced in military logistics and security requirements/regulations associated with management of small arms.
- Identification as LEAD, adds administrative duties to the standard labor category. Administrative duties include personnel accountability, timekeeping, drafting and submitting reports, creating a safety culture, and enforcing company/contract requirements and standards.
This position is contingent upon contract award and funding. Applicants selected may be hired but cannot begin work until funding has been confirmed.
Qualifications
- Must have completed 92Y UNIT ARMORER CERTIFICATION COURSE: 551-F29 (MTT-A/G) or equivalent civilian training.
- Must have 4+ years of experience working as military Unit Armorer.
- Must have experienced user with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Must have the ability to receive a favorable TIER-1 investigation result and obtain/maintain a CAC.
- Ability to pass Pre-Employment Drug Test and Background Screening.
- Physical requirements include (but are not limited to) the ability to lift 50 pounds, pushing, pulling, carrying, stooping, bending, squatting, and reaching.
Desired Qualifications:
- Completed factory Armorer's courses.
- Supervisor experience in unit armory operations.
- Valid Driver's License.
- CDL with Passenger Endorsement.
- Minimum of a High School Diploma / GED.
Pay & Benefits:
- Hourly Compensation: $23.84
- Hourly Health & Welfare Fringe: $5.09.
Job ID
2026-25264
Work Type
On-Site
Company Description
Work Where it Matters
Akima Facilities Operations (AFO), an Akima company, is not just another federal facilities contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At AFO, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, AFO provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, AFO sustains mission readiness and ensures quality of life by maintaining high value assets and operations at peak performance and successfully manages these operations through accurately forecasting, managing, and aggressively controlling costs.
As an AFO employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
About Akima
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As an Alaska Native Corporation headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Akima is dedicated to delivering superior outcomes for our customers’ missions while simultaneously creating a long-lived asset for our Iñupiat shareholders. Akima maintains a portfolio of small businesses, 8(a) companies, and operating companies that deliver simplified and accelerated access to the products and services agencies need to ensure mission success.
Industry
Specialty trade contractors
Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Herndon, VA, US
Year founded
1995