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Assembly/Test Fire Technician

Palmetto State Armory L
Summerville, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/12/2026
 

JOB PURPOSE

The Assembly / Test Fire Technician will be responsible for the assembly of various parts and components of pistols including slides and grips. The position will require a close working relationship with inventory and Assembly lead to notify of any problems or defects in the materials while also working alongside other assembly techs to ensure quality & production is being met. This position will also be responsible for test firing the pistols to ensure proper function is being maintained before the pistols ship. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Comply with all safety rules and regulations.
  • Maintain Personal Protective Equipment.
  • Adhere to all Quality System Standards.
  • Assembly of the pistol slide.
  • Assembly of the pistol grip.
  • Ensures the proper assembly parts are being used with each order. 
  • Test fire of the assembled pistol.
  • Other assigned job duties.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 18 years or older.
  • Ability to read product orders and recognize the proper components for handgun build.
  • Ability to properly use basic hand tools.
  • Excellent communication and ability to work effectively and efficiently in a team environment.
  • Patience, Persistence, and problem-solving skills are very important.
  • Very high attention to detail.
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • A career driven attitude with a desire to grow with the company.
  • Ability to follow Safety Rules, Standard Operating Procedures, and Work Instructions.

 Preferred Qualifications include:

  • Ability to assemble components of a handgun preferred. 
  • Manufacturing experience.
  • Proficiency when firing a handgun. 

 

WORKING CONDITIONS

Work is performed in an operational manufacturing warehouse environment and in a shooting range. Specific job assignments may require day, evening, weekend, or holiday hours. Overtime may be required to meet production needs.

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Team members are constantly standing, walking, carrying, pulling/pushing, bending, seeing, kneeling, stooping, reaching, hearing, using hand and power tools, as well as handing paperwork. Team members will be lifting objects weighing 50 lbs. or less regularly.


Export Control Compliance Notice

This position may involve access to technology or software source code subject to U.S. export control laws (ITAR/EAR). Employment is contingent on verifying U.S. Person status or obtaining any necessary export license/confirming the availability of a license exception. Applicants must provide information for export control screening, which will be reviewed for compliance. DC Machine may elect not to pursue a license or exception and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis.

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