Special Projects Technician
About The Position
The Special Projects Technician helps convert commonly stocked firearms into unique offerings that expand product lines and meet public demand for high-quality exclusive products. The role involves firearm assembly, disassembly, modification, inspection, testing, troubleshooting, and repair, as well as maintaining tools and equipment and keeping detailed records. The technician also supports activities related to marketing, warehouse, and repair projects as availability permits. The position is responsible for identifying substandard products before they enter warehouse inventory, completing conversions promptly and correctly with proper records, and ensuring firearms shipped for shows and events are in excellent condition and function properly.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Basic working knowledge of firearms and their principles of operation.
- Mechanical aptitude and basic familiarity with firearms.
- Ability to apply logic to problems and demonstrate good troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to use a personal computer and related software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and the Benelli USA JDE software system.
- Regular and satisfactory attendance.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime when necessary.
- Ability to continually use hand and finger dexterity and to talk or hear.
- Ability to continually lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
- Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Responsibilities
- Assemble, disassemble, and modify firearms to convert them into new products.
- Inspect incoming shipments of modified firearms, and when necessary existing firearm inventory, to verify model, function, and finish specifications; assist the QA inspector with inspections.
- Coordinate with the Technical Services Manager on project details, priorities, and appropriate actions when inspection faults are found.
- Use a PC, Excel, email, Word, and inventory and sales software to track and document work, summarize inspection results, and communicate with other departments.
- Fire firearms with test loads to verify proper function and barrel alignment.
- Maintain and clean the work area, equipment, and tools.
- Maintain firearms used by the Marketing department; clean and inspect them before and after use at shows and events.
- Process orders in JDE, including picking and packing products.
- Disassemble, clean, and reassemble different firearm models; troubleshoot and repair common problems when necessary.
- Research inventory in JDE, verify item location and status, and correct information when necessary.
- Assist with Marketing, Warehouse, and Repair department projects as availability permits.
- Perform specific duties delegated by management.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
