Gunsmith II (Ft. Hunter Liggett, CA)
PD Systems, California, MO, United States
Job Description
The Gunsmith II is responsible for performing detailed assembly, disassembly, inspection, maintenance, and repair of foreign and domestic small arms weapons, including both standard and non‑standard systems. This position requires knowledge of tools such as hammers, punches, files, and stones, as well as limited experience operating gunsmithing machinery including laths, milling machines, and surface grinders. The Gunsmith II applies basic shop safety procedures and performs various support functions for the shop, including bead blasting, preparing metal parts, and refinishing, and assisting with ammo inventory, residue turn‑in, calibration control, weapons cleaning, and organizational‑level weapons maintenance. In addition, the Gunsmith II performs major repairs, can build custom pistols or rifles, may serve as a primary instructor, assist in conducting Armorer's courses, and support inspection teams or military personnel as required. Basic computer literacy may be required and the role may include other position‑related duties as assigned.
Job Title:
Gunsmith II
Location:
Fort Hunter Liggett, CA
Hourly Rate:
$34.65
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent.
Completed 92Y Unit Armorer Certification Course: 551‑F29 (MTT‑A/G) or equivalent civilian training.
Experienced in military logistics and security requirements/regulations associated with management of small arms.
Attendance at a formal one to two year accredited in‑house gunsmithing course, or equivalent work experience with a minimum 2‑3 years of experience.
Knowledge of U.S. Army procedures and logistics information systems.
Be thoroughly familiar with U.S. Military Technical Manuals (TMs).
Strong customer service skills.
Ability to perform various production control activities including gathering and filing records, reporting on use of materials, and monitoring customer requests.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for extended periods throughout the day.
Must be able to type using a standard keyboard to communicate through e‑mail and various software applications.
Must be able to lift/push/pull minimum of 30 pounds.
Must be able to work in a shop where the environment is drafty, noisy, and dirty.
May be exposed to extreme noise from operating equipment.
NACI/CAC Required and obtain a Common Access Card (CAC).
Must be a U.S. Citizen or able to work in the U.S.
Preferred Qualifications
Armor certification or Gun Smith certification(s).
Experience working with U.S. Army combat and tactical weapons.
A valid U.S. Army MOS 45 Bravo, 93 Juliet or USMC MOS 2111 certificate and/or GSA/OEM Factory Armorer certifications for required weapons.
PD Systems is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Employment decisions at PD Systems are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
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Job Title:
Gunsmith II
Location:
Fort Hunter Liggett, CA
Hourly Rate:
$34.65
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent.
Completed 92Y Unit Armorer Certification Course: 551‑F29 (MTT‑A/G) or equivalent civilian training.
Experienced in military logistics and security requirements/regulations associated with management of small arms.
Attendance at a formal one to two year accredited in‑house gunsmithing course, or equivalent work experience with a minimum 2‑3 years of experience.
Knowledge of U.S. Army procedures and logistics information systems.
Be thoroughly familiar with U.S. Military Technical Manuals (TMs).
Strong customer service skills.
Ability to perform various production control activities including gathering and filing records, reporting on use of materials, and monitoring customer requests.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for extended periods throughout the day.
Must be able to type using a standard keyboard to communicate through e‑mail and various software applications.
Must be able to lift/push/pull minimum of 30 pounds.
Must be able to work in a shop where the environment is drafty, noisy, and dirty.
May be exposed to extreme noise from operating equipment.
NACI/CAC Required and obtain a Common Access Card (CAC).
Must be a U.S. Citizen or able to work in the U.S.
Preferred Qualifications
Armor certification or Gun Smith certification(s).
Experience working with U.S. Army combat and tactical weapons.
A valid U.S. Army MOS 45 Bravo, 93 Juliet or USMC MOS 2111 certificate and/or GSA/OEM Factory Armorer certifications for required weapons.
PD Systems is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Employment decisions at PD Systems are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
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