KBR
APS-4:GunsmithIII
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“APS-4: Gunsmith III at KBR. Skills: Armament repair, Weapon systems, Optic systems. Inspect pistols, rifles, automatic weapons. Repair pistols, rifles, automatic weapons”
Industry & Context.
Diagnosing source of trouble
U. S. Citizen, Valid U. S. Passport, Secret clearance, Valid State Motor Vehicle Operator License, US EXPAT Invited Contractor Status, SOFA Visa, NACI background check, DA Form 7708 background check, Work in non-temperature-controlled environment, Lift 50 pounds, Lift 35 pounds, Pass medical screening
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
U. S. Citizen with valid U. S. Passport, Secret clearance required, Valid State Motor Vehicle Operator License, Qualify as US EXPAT Invited Contractor Status, Favorable adjudication of NACI background check, Pass DA Form 7708 background check, High School diploma or GED, Seven years directly related work experience, Completion of advanced small arms repair course, 5 or more years assembling, repairing, recalibrating firearms, Ability to work from technical manuals, Ability to comply with established methods, Work in non-temperature-controlled environment, Lift 50 pounds to waist level, Lift 35 pounds to shoulder height, Pass initial and periodic medical screening
Nice to Have
Certificate from vocational school, Major study in Small Arms/Ordnance repair, Prior experience supporting APS, Prior experience supporting PREPO, Prior experience supporting War Reserve materiel armament programs
What You'll Do.
Perform allied trades functions on arms
Perform allied trades functions on weapon systems
Inspect for accuracy in workmanship
Diagnose source of trouble
Determine extent of repairs required
Perform corrective maintenance
Serviceability of parts
Action of weapons during cycling
Repair firearms to blueprint standards
Repair firearms to client specifications
Alter firearms to blueprint standards
Alter firearms to client specifications
Install decorative pieces
Repair decorative pieces
Replace decorative pieces
Fabricate wooden stocks
Refinish wooden stocks
Consult with government officials
Inspect quality of work
Ensure proper use of automated maintenance systems
Complete maintenance documentation accurately
Develop required plans
Maintain required plans
Develop work instructions
Maintain work instructions
Develop quality records
Maintain quality records
Maintain oversight of Corrective Action System
Ensure corrective actions are satisfactory
Maintain knowledge of Army Weapons Readiness Dashboard
Lead less experienced gunsmiths
Provide guidance to gunsmiths
Comply with safety regulations
Comply with environmental regulations
Comply with local safety policies
Comply with KBR’s Zero Harm program
Perform other duties as assigned
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Consult with government officials
Full Job Description
**Title:** APS-4: Gunsmith III **Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!** **Program Summary** KBR Government Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space, and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, NASA, and other federal agencies. KBR’s areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT, and cybersecurity. This position supports the Army Prepositioned Stocks – 4 (APS-4) Program located at Camp Carroll, Korea. The Sr. Gunsmith will comply with all applicable safety and environmental regulations, local safety policies, and KBR’s Zero Harm program. **Job Summary** The Sr. Gunsmith serves as Armament Repair Section Lead for the APS-4 Program at Camp Carroll, Korea. This position is responsible for inspecting, repairing, rebuilding, overhauling, and performing allied trades functions on pistols, rifles, automatic weapons, and other arms, as well as other types of weapon systems and equipment maintained on the APS-4 program. The Sr. Gunsmith has a thorough understanding of machine tools and equipment and ensures all work meets established quality, compliance, and documentation standards. The position consults with government officials in all facets concerning the Armament Repair Section, including weapons, mounts, suppressors, optic systems including Night Vision Devices (NVDs), prototype development, and reverse engineering projects. The Sr. Gunsmith ensures required plans, procedures, work instructions, and quality records are developed, maintained, and followed by operational personnel, and that all corrective actions are brought to a satisfactory conclusion. The Sr. Gunsmith also applies the global KBR job description requirements for this role, to include repairing and altering firearms to blueprint standards and client specifications using h
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