Full Build - Day Shift

Located in Columbia Falls, MT

Salary: $20.00

Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Full Build Technician for a respected firearm‑component manufacturer in the Flathead Valley.
This is a long‑term opportunity for someone who takes pride in precision craftsmanship, enjoys hands‑on mechanical work, and wants to grow within a highly regulated, detail‑driven industry.

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Position: Full Build Technician

Pay Rate: $20/hr starting
Schedule: Full‑Time
Supervision: Works under a Lead, Trainer, and Supervisor

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What You’ll Do

• Perform assembly and finishing work on firearm components, including gun stocks
• Operate hand tools and machining equipment such as drills, lathes, mills, grinders, sanders, chisels, scrapers, and more
• Grind, sand, polish, and finish parts to correct defects and prepare for final finishing
• Apply primer and paint coatings to components
• Read and interpret blueprints and job orders to meet exact specifications
• Set up and operate machines to cut, shape, and fit wood, composite, and metal materials
• Record production and processing information accurately
• Ensure all firearms and components meet strict quality and regulatory standards

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What You Bring

• Knowledge of firearms and how they operate
• Experience using hand and power tools, including drills, lathes, mills, grinders, sanders, and metalworking tools
• Basic mechanical, woodworking, metalworking, or composite‑working skills
• High attention to detail and commitment to precision
• Proven ability to complete tasks thoroughly and accurately
• High school diploma or GED

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Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for long periods
• Frequent use of hand tools and machining equipment
• Ability to lift, move, and manipulate materials as needed

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Work Environment

• Hands‑on production and manufacturing setting
• Use of finishing, sanding, machining, and assembly equipment
• Highly regulated environment requiring strict compliance

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Background Requirements

• Clean background required
• Minor traffic violations (e.g., speeding or no insurance) may be acceptable
• Due to industry regulations, all candidates must meet strict compliance standards

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Why This Job Stands Out

• Long‑term opportunity with a company that invests in employee growth
• Clear advancement path—company prefers to develop employees over a 24‑month period
• Competitive benefits upon hire, including:
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Health and wellness benefits

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Ready to build a long‑term career in a precision‑focused, hands‑on industry?
Apply today or call Express Employment Professionals at 406‑257‑2255 to get started.

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