Senior Gunsmith (Quality Assurance Technician)
TOPSARGE BUSINESS SOLUTIONS, LLC
Quantico, United States of America
28 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
$ 125KJob location
Quantico, United States of America
Tech stack
Microsoft Office
SC Clearance
Job description
We are seeking highly experienced Senior Gunsmith / Quality Assurance Technician (Level III) professionals to support a federal law enforcement training mission in Quantico, Virginia. This role supports a high-tempo firearms maintenance and training environment, ensuring operational readiness of a wide range of weapons systems. This position requires advanced technical expertise, strict adherence to safety and security protocols, and the ability to operate in a mission-driven environment., * Perform inspection, maintenance, repair, modification, and live-fire testing of firearms
- Diagnose and repair weapon malfunctions, including replacement of critical components
- Maintain firearms inventory accountability and documentation systems
- Conduct function and accuracy testing and certify weapons for operational use
- Support shipping, tracking, and custody documentation for weapons and ammunition
- Maintain and service optics, lasers, suppressors, and related equipment
- Assist with evaluation and testing of new weapons systems
- Provide firearms-related instruction and technical training (as approved)
- Maintain detailed maintenance and repair records in government systems
- Ensure compliance with all safety, security, and handling protocols
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship (required)
- Active Secret Clearance or ability to obtain and maintain one
- Minimum 8 years of professional gunsmithing or armorer experience
- Completion of an accredited gunsmith training program (or equivalent experience)
- Valid certifications such as:
- Glock Armorer Certification (required)
- Shotgun and/or carbine armorer certifications (preferred)
- Demonstrated expertise with:
- Glock pistols
- AR-15 / Colt-pattern carbines
- Remington 870 / 700 platforms
- Precision rifles (bolt-action and AR-10)
- Experience working with a wide range of firearms including U.S. military and foreign weapon systems
- Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and perform machining operations (lathe, milling, refinishing)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and digital recordkeeping systems, * Military small arms repair experience
- Completion of advanced weapons repair or machining courses (e.g., USMC Precision Weapons Repair Course or equivalent)
- Experience supporting federal or law enforcement agencies
- Instructional or training delivery experience