Highway Maintenance Worker I - Small Equipment Operator (61035964)
State of South Carolina
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SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (TITLE 32)
Army National Guard Units
Department of the Army
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina
Salary
$28.19 - $32.88
per hour
Type
Full-Time
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Job Description
Summary
This job involves repairing, overhauling, and maintaining small arms like pistols, rifles, and machine guns for the Army National Guard, including precise adjustments to improve accuracy.
The role requires hands-on mechanical work, using tools to diagnose and fix issues, and ensuring secure storage of weapons.
It's a good fit for experienced enlisted military personnel with strong technical skills in weapons repair and a detail-oriented mindset.
Key Requirements
- Enlisted military grade E4 - E7 in the National Guard
- At least 18 months of specialized experience in repairing and overhauling small arms
- Ability to inspect, diagnose, and perform accurization on weapons to enhance performance
- Knowledge of shop mathematics and proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments
- Experience applying technical manuals, regulations, specifications, and drawings
- Basic understanding of other trades to modify or manufacture weapon parts
- Responsibility for accountability, storage, and security of arms and sensitive items
Full Job Description
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
This National Guard position is for a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D1227000 and is part of the NC G4, National Guard (G4-CSMS/ MD 6021-307).
Military Grades: Enlisted (E4 - E7) Minimum Requirements: Experience or training which demonstrates a working knowledge to read and interpret instructions, repair manual, specifications and drawings; must have a knowledge of shop mathematics sufficient to use testing devices and measuring instruments; and be proficient in the use and maintenance of hand tools and equipment SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: (18 months) Experience or training with substantial mechanical skill is required to effectively and efficiently repair, overhaul, and rebuild small arms for both conventional uses and for weapons involving accurization.
Experience to inspect, diagnose malfunctioning, wear and/or damage is required. The ability to perform accurization procedures on weapons to improve their performance is required.
Basic knowledge of other trades in order to modify and/or manufacture weapons parts for accurization is required.
Experience to apply technical manuals, regulations, specifications and drawings to determine operation, assembly and tolerances of the variety of weapons worked on is required for successful performance.
Experience using and maintaining a variety of hand and power tools and gages is required.
Tools include drills, files, precision gages and measuring instruments, magnafluxing equipment and/or borescopes to determine when parts are worn or damaged beyond acceptable tolerances. Major Duties:
- As a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER, WG-6610-09, you will perform accurization of national match weapons (pistols, rifles, and light machine guns) on a limited basis; disassemble weapons, assemblies, subassemblies and other components; perform overhaul, maintenance, and repair on a variety of small arms; use micrometer to measure altered tolerances and make additional adjustments; be responsible for accountability, storage and security of arms and other sensitive items while they are kept for repair; may serve as a commodity inspector during Command Maintenance Management evaluations (COMET) or as a member of a Maintenance Assistance Instruction Team (MAIT).
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