Gunsmith
Equilibrium Firearms Equilibrium Firearms Mineola, NY Mineola, NY Full-time Full-time $18.
00 - $25.
77 an hour $18.
00 - $25.
77 an hour Duties:
- Inspect, repair, and customize firearms according to customer specifications - Disassemble and reassemble firearms for cleaning, maintenance, or repair - Perform diagnostic tests to identify issues with firearms - Replace or repair damaged or malfunctioning firearm parts - Install accessories and modifications on firearms - Test fire firearms to ensure proper functionality and accuracy - Provide customer service and answer inquiries about firearms Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Gunsmith or similar role - In-depth knowledge of firearms, including different types, models, and manufacturers - Proficiency in using gunsmithing tools and equipment - Strong mechanical skills and attention to detail - Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and diagrams - Excellent problem-solving skills - Strong communication and customer service skills Firearm Maintenance and Repair:
Gunsmiths are responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing firearms.
They disassemble, clean, lubricate, and reassemble firearms to ensure proper functioning.
They may repair or replace faulty components, adjust triggers, sights, or other parts, and test the firearm for safety and reliability.
Customization and Modifications:
Gunsmiths often customize firearms to meet the specific preferences or needs of their customers.
They may install aftermarket parts, such as triggers, grips, sights, or stocks, to improve performance, ergonomics, or aesthetics.
They can also perform modifications to adapt firearms for specific shooting disciplines or applications.
Restoration and Refinishing:
Gunsmiths skilled in restoration work are responsible for bringing antique or damaged firearms back to their original condition.
They use specialized techniques to repair or replace worn or damaged parts, remove rust or corrosion, and refinish surfaces while preserving the firearm's authenticity and value.
Safety and Functionality Testing:
Gunsmiths test firearms to ensure they meet safety standards and perform as intended.
They check for proper functioning of mechanical components, test triggers and safeties, and verify accuracy and reliability through shooting tests or other methods.
Customer Service:
Gunsmiths often interact directly with customers, discussing their needs, providing advice and recommendations, and answering questions about firearm maintenance, repairs, or customization options.
They need good communication skills to understand customer requirements and offer appropriate solutions.
Compliance with Laws and Regulations:
Gunsmiths must stay informed about relevant local, state, and federal laws and regulations concerning firearms.
They ensure compliance with legal requirements such as background checks, record-keeping, and any specific restrictions or regulations related to firearm modifications or manufacturing.
Knowledge and Skill Development:
Gunsmiths continuously update their knowledge and skills to keep up with advancements in firearms technology, new manufacturing techniques, and evolving industry standards.
They may attend workshops, seminars, or training programs to enhance their expertise and stay current in their field.
Documentation and Record-Keeping:
Gunsmiths maintain accurate records of their work, including repair and customization details, parts used, and any other relevant information.
This documentation helps with traceability, warranty claims, and ensuring transparency and accountability in their operations.
Workplace Safety and Organization:
Gunsmiths are responsible for maintaining a safe and organized workspace.
They follow safety protocols, handle firearms and hazardous materials properly, and ensure the cleanliness and functionality of their tools and equipment.
Note:
This position may require the candidate to possess a valid gunsmithing license or certification depending on local regulations.
Candidates should also be aware of any additional legal requirements for working with firearms in their jurisdiction.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.
00 - $25.
77 per hour Expected hours:
30 - 40 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Compensation package:
Attendance bonus Differential pay Hourly pay Schedule:
8 hour shift Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
00 - $25.
77 an hour $18.
00 - $25.
77 an hour Duties:
- Inspect, repair, and customize firearms according to customer specifications - Disassemble and reassemble firearms for cleaning, maintenance, or repair - Perform diagnostic tests to identify issues with firearms - Replace or repair damaged or malfunctioning firearm parts - Install accessories and modifications on firearms - Test fire firearms to ensure proper functionality and accuracy - Provide customer service and answer inquiries about firearms Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Gunsmith or similar role - In-depth knowledge of firearms, including different types, models, and manufacturers - Proficiency in using gunsmithing tools and equipment - Strong mechanical skills and attention to detail - Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and diagrams - Excellent problem-solving skills - Strong communication and customer service skills Firearm Maintenance and Repair:
Gunsmiths are responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing firearms.
They disassemble, clean, lubricate, and reassemble firearms to ensure proper functioning.
They may repair or replace faulty components, adjust triggers, sights, or other parts, and test the firearm for safety and reliability.
Customization and Modifications:
Gunsmiths often customize firearms to meet the specific preferences or needs of their customers.
They may install aftermarket parts, such as triggers, grips, sights, or stocks, to improve performance, ergonomics, or aesthetics.
They can also perform modifications to adapt firearms for specific shooting disciplines or applications.
Restoration and Refinishing:
Gunsmiths skilled in restoration work are responsible for bringing antique or damaged firearms back to their original condition.
They use specialized techniques to repair or replace worn or damaged parts, remove rust or corrosion, and refinish surfaces while preserving the firearm's authenticity and value.
Safety and Functionality Testing:
Gunsmiths test firearms to ensure they meet safety standards and perform as intended.
They check for proper functioning of mechanical components, test triggers and safeties, and verify accuracy and reliability through shooting tests or other methods.
Customer Service:
Gunsmiths often interact directly with customers, discussing their needs, providing advice and recommendations, and answering questions about firearm maintenance, repairs, or customization options.
They need good communication skills to understand customer requirements and offer appropriate solutions.
Compliance with Laws and Regulations:
Gunsmiths must stay informed about relevant local, state, and federal laws and regulations concerning firearms.
They ensure compliance with legal requirements such as background checks, record-keeping, and any specific restrictions or regulations related to firearm modifications or manufacturing.
Knowledge and Skill Development:
Gunsmiths continuously update their knowledge and skills to keep up with advancements in firearms technology, new manufacturing techniques, and evolving industry standards.
They may attend workshops, seminars, or training programs to enhance their expertise and stay current in their field.
Documentation and Record-Keeping:
Gunsmiths maintain accurate records of their work, including repair and customization details, parts used, and any other relevant information.
This documentation helps with traceability, warranty claims, and ensuring transparency and accountability in their operations.
Workplace Safety and Organization:
Gunsmiths are responsible for maintaining a safe and organized workspace.
They follow safety protocols, handle firearms and hazardous materials properly, and ensure the cleanliness and functionality of their tools and equipment.
Note:
This position may require the candidate to possess a valid gunsmithing license or certification depending on local regulations.
Candidates should also be aware of any additional legal requirements for working with firearms in their jurisdiction.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.
00 - $25.
77 per hour Expected hours:
30 - 40 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Compensation package:
Attendance bonus Differential pay Hourly pay Schedule:
8 hour shift Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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