Armorer

Armorer
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC)
Artesia, New Mexico

Requirements:

This is a unique opportunity to enhance the safety and readiness of federal law enforcement personnel by ensuring the functionality, security, and maintenance of firearms and related equipment. If you are passionate about firearms safety and training, possess sharp attention to detail, and have strong technical and leadership skills, we invite you to join our team in upholding excellence, integrity, and professional development.

As an Armorer, you will play a critical role in inspecting, repairing, and servicing firearms to meet stringent safety and performance standards. Operating in a dynamic training environment, you will collaborate with law enforcement professionals and instructors to support essential training programs.

• Inspect, test, maintain, and prepare firearms for marksmanship training.
• Clean, store, and maintain weapons in accordance with technical manuals and regulations.
• Maintain and operate computerized target systems and mechanical target controls.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and replace components of motors, electronic equipment, communications equipment, and automated target systems using hand tools, diagnostic tools, and standard testing equipment.
• Disassemble, clean, diagnose issues, and perform field and bench repairs on training and duty weapons and magazines using hand and power tools. Identify problems, install new parts, reassemble, and retest to ensure compliance with manufacturer specifications.
• Organize, store, and maintain accurate computerized inventory of weapons, ammunition, unexploded ordnance, and related materials.
• Issue, collect, and account for all weapons and ammunition, ensuring proper storage, security, and accurate inventory in designated bunkers.

Qualifications:

Certified Armorer/Firearms Range Master must possess the following minimum requirements:

• experience: Minimum of two years in weapons maintenance and repair for semiautomatic handguns, rifles, shotguns, and specialized weapons systems.
• Range Operations: Prior experience in military or law enforcement range operations.
• Certification: Graduate of a recognized Gunsmith/Armorer or Range Master program (e.g., National Rifle Association (NRA), military service school, or federal service school).
• Graduate from a recognized agency, such as a Gunsmith/Armorer or Range master school for law enforcement, such as the National Rifle Association, military service school, federal service school, etc.
• Compliance: Ability to complete government-provided training and manage hazardous waste per the FLETC-OAO Hazardous Waste Management Plan, including responsibilities for Hazardous Waste Satellite Accumulation Area and Universal Hazardous Waste management.
• Regulatory Training: Must hold training and certification per the Code of Federal Regulations.
• Must be 18 years or older. Males must be registered for Selective Service.

Other Requirements:
US Citizenship required for this Position: Yes
Performance Location: Artesia, New Mexico
Relocation Assistance: No
Clearance Type: N/A
Travel Required: No

Applied Training Solutions, LLC is a leading simulations company providing innovative systems, products, and solutions to government and commercial customers. Applied Training Solutions, LLC is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.