Armorer II

Colt's Manufacturing Company • West Hartford, CT

393d • $65,000 - $130,000

About The Position

The Armorer II position at Colts Manufacturing Company involves providing specialized armorer training courses for Colt rifles, carbines, and Colt 1911 pistols to law enforcement, military, and private security personnel. The role requires ensuring the safekeeping of firearms and tools during training, administering testing, and maintaining professional relationships with various agencies. The instructor will also be responsible for adhering to Colt's policies and procedures while implementing improvements to the armorer program.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of Colt rifles, carbines, and Colt 1911 pistols.
• Demonstrated ability to provide meaningful armorer training with above-average course evaluations.
• Public speaking and communication skills.
• Problem-solving experience.
• Ability to interact with law enforcement and civilian customers.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel).
• Ability to work with PDF documents.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Judgment and research skills to handle sensitive inquiries.
• Ability to safeguard company information and records.

Responsibilities

• Provide Colt rifle, carbine, and Colt 1911 pistol armorer training courses to law enforcement, military, and private security customers/students.
• Safeguard all firearms and tools during the armorer training course.
• Liaise with the host agency to secure armorer course weapons at the end of daily training.
• Provide necessary armorer instruction leading to factory armorer certification valid for three years.
• Administer testing to armorer students, including written examinations and hands-on practical exercises.
• Establish contact with the host agency prior to the commencement of armorer courses.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures established under Colt's Law Enforcement armorer program.
• Coordinate and communicate all required paperwork regarding the movement of weapons in compliance with Colt's policies.
• Implement improvements to the armorer program.
• Maintain professional relationships with law enforcement and government agencies to market Colt products.
• Respond to technical inquiries from course students.
• Comply with all administrative requirements mandated by the Armorer Program Administrator or designee.
• Communicate with Colt's LE Sales & Training Department regarding any issues affecting Colt's Manufacturing.

Benefits

• Per diem compensation of $250/day for meetings.
• $500/day for instruction/demonstration.
• $250/day for travel (except for local travel).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: No Education Listed