Job Description

Firearm Trigger Assembly Technician

Location: Chandler, AZ, 85226

Required Skill: Assembly Skills, Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills

Rapidly growing firearm manufacturer looking for a trigger assembler to join its team.

Overview

Blackout Defense is a precision rifle manufacturer and innovator of exciting products for the hunting and shooting sports industry. We are a rapidly growing brand and are in need of enthusiastic and dedicated employees to grow with us. You will be joining a small team of great people who enjoy a cooperative working atmosphere.

Responsibilities

You will be a trigger assembler for our AR rifle and other platforms. You will be responsible for:

• visually inspecting trigger component parts for damage and defects,
• assembling component parts with pins, springs, set screws, and loctite, using hand tools such as allen keys, ball-end allen wrenches, tweezers, and soft face hammers;
• adjusting trigger resets and setting the trigger pull weights;
• tuning and testing triggers for proper functionality such as clean breaks, smooth resets, and zero pre- and post-travel;
• identifying, diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing any issues that arise during trigger assembly and tuning, and effectively communicating any relevant issues to the production side of the machine shop;
• laser engraving trigger housings and laser welding trigger internal components; and
• maintaining an impeccably clean and organized work area.

Qualifications

• familiarity with firearm triggers -- preferably in rifle platforms -- either via prior professional work or personal experience;
• proven experience in assembly and mechanical troubleshooting;
• ability to sit, focus, and work on small components for a long period of time;
• detail-oriented with a focus on quality
• ability and willingness to pass a background check and drug test.

*PLEASE BE AWARE

: This is not a pathway to a gunsmithing or rifle assembly position. We are looking for a dedicated trigger assembler.*

You should be proficient in:

• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills