18.6.12

Gunsmith II

Job DescriptionInterest Category: Operations & Maintenance

Job Description:
In addition to performing all functions of Level I Gunsmith, the level II usually requires attendance at factory Armorer’s courses of small arms in the arms room inventory, performs major repairs on foreign and domestic standard and non-standard small arms weapons, can build either custom pistols or rifles with little or no supervision, possesses excellent knowledge of gun-smiting tools and procedures, and possesses moderate knowledge of firearms operating principles and ballistics. This worker has a thorough understanding of firearm operation principles, has a moderate knowledge of internal/external ballistic theories, can fabricate special jigs, fixtures and other special tooling with some supervision, can read and understand blueprint drawings, and can work from those drawings under direct supervision. The Gunsmith II can perform as primary instructor on most standard and non-standard small arms weapon systems. This position may require computer literacy. For immediate consideration, all qualified candidates must submit a resume directly online at www.urs.apply2jobs.com. For further information please contact David Parham at 1-469-888-4418. 
Job RequirementsMinimum Requirements:
URS Corporation is hiring qualified Gunsmith II in support of USMC Depot Augmentation - Albany, GA.High school diploma/GED and must have at least knowledge of the tools (i.e. hammers, punches, files, stones, etc.) and gauges needed to perform assigned duties, has limited knowledge in the operation of gun-smiting machinery such as lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, etc., as well as limited knowledge of tooling used with those machines, knowledge of basic shop safety procedures needed to work in a small arms environment, performs support functions for the shop, to include bead blasting and preparing metal parts for refinishing. Other support functions include, but are not limited to, ammo inventory and residue turn-in, publication and catalogue updates, tool and capital equipment maintenance, calibration control, weapons cleaning and organizational level weapons maintenance. This person may assist primary instructor in conducting Armorer’s courses on specific small arms systems.Must be able to pass background clearance for DD Form 2760 Firearms or Ammunition - AA&E to handle Arm Ammunitions & Explosives.This Position will be for the LMMT Smart East Travel Team. “Must be able to speak, read, write and understand English”