Small Arms Repairer
About The Position
This permanent, Title 32 excepted-service position is with the Joint Forces Headquarters-State, Logistics Directorate (J-4), Surface Maintenance Facility, and is part of the California Combined Support Maintenance Shop (CSMS) Long Beach. The Small Arms Repairer performs maintenance, repair, and inspections on small arms and related devices, including maintenance, repair, and accurization of national match weapons. The position requires membership in the California National Guard, a compatible military assignment and grade, and wearing the military uniform. Military grades are E-1 through E-7. A National Agency Check is required at minimum, and the employee must maintain the appropriate security clearance. A one- or two-year trial period may be required. Direct deposit is mandatory.
Requirements
- At least 18 months of experience or training involving substantial mechanical skill to repair, overhaul, and rebuild small arms for conventional uses and accurization.
- Experience inspecting weapons and diagnosing malfunctions, wear, and damage.
- Ability to perform accurization procedures to improve weapon performance.
- Basic knowledge of other trades to modify and/or manufacture weapon parts for accurization.
- Experience applying technical manuals, regulations, specifications, and drawings to determine the operation, assembly, and tolerances of different weapons.
- Experience using and maintaining a variety of hand and power tools and gages.
- Working knowledge to read and interpret instructions, repair manuals, specifications, and drawings; shop mathematics sufficient to use testing devices and measuring instruments; and proficiency in the use and maintenance of hand tools and equipment.
- California National Guard membership and a compatible military assignment and grade are required; military grades must be E-1 through E-7.
- Must wear the military uniform and maintain a compatible military unit, grade, and job assignment.
- Must maintain the appropriate level of security clearance; a National Agency Check is required at minimum.
- Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance, repair, and inspections on small arms and related devices.
- Maintain, repair, and accurize national match weapons.
- Inspect weapons and diagnose malfunctions, wear, and damage.
- Apply technical manuals, regulations, specifications, and drawings to determine weapon operation, assembly, and tolerances.
- Use and maintain hand and power tools, testing devices, measuring instruments, and gages.
- Modify and/or manufacture weapon parts for accurization as needed.
Benefits
- Federal employees and their families have access to a comprehensive benefits package; specific benefit eligibility depends on position type.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
