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Cabot Guns & Alchemy Custom Weaponry are committed to building the highest quality firearms right here in the USA.  If you are interested in joining our team, please look at the Job Openings below and submit your resume using the forms below.  

Applications will only be considered completed from the forms section here at our website or our job postings on recruiting websites such as Indeed. 

***Attempts for in-person applications or direct contact to the company will not be considered.

Office Administrator/ Shipping Specialist- Cabot, PA

Join a team that delivers one-of-a kind Firearms World-wide, made from the finest of materials and skills! We produce the best in the industry and seek the best talent to accomplish success!  

The office administrator role will provide support to ensure efficient operation of office. 

The ideal professional for the position is a flexible problem solver with superb communication skills and a detail-oriented mindset. 

Apply for Our Office Administrator/Shipping Specialist Position

Responsibilities and Duties: 

 

Complete the following duties including but not limited to:



  • Receive, package, and ship products with care and a high level of detail
  • Verify all actions meet established checks and processes
  • Detailed inspection of products, including firearms, and other products
  • General office, administrative, and facility duties including stocking inventory, general cleaning, and light technical tasks
  • Reception duties including answering phones, greeting guests, and assisting customers
  • Bookkeeping duties including logging bills, processing orders, and creating invoices
  • Follow established safety rules and regulations
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

 

Reports to: 



  • Office Manager and Owners of Company

 

Competency -Qualifications and Skills:



  • Ability to multi-task while completing tasks with focus and thoroughness 
  • Customer service focused with a positive attitude
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Must display team mentality and willingness to learn
  • Must be capable of following instructions and processes
  • Must be flexible, adaptable, creative, and willing to do what it takes to complete tasks
  • Ability to lift packages up to 50 lbs. once to twice daily

 

Requirements and Desired Experience:

 

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
  • Must have a valid Driver’s License
  • Pass background check, with no felony record, based on the requirement of the Federal Firearms License

 

 

Work Environment: 

  • Temperature controlled office, upstairs and lower level. 

 

Pay and Hours of work:

  • Part-time, 20-30 hours a week during day-time office hours, 2-4 days a week. Ability to grow into full-time hours but not guaranteed. 
  • Pay will be discussed

 

This job is ideal for someone who is:

  • Detail oriented – enjoy checklists and ensuring all steps are taken when completing duties
  • Driven – Enjoys accomplishing varied daily tasks and has initiative to seek additional tasks when needed 
  • Independent – enjoys working with little direction 

Apply today to be considered for an opportunity to grow with us!

Office Assistant - Fort Wayne IN

We are seeking a motivated individual to join our company as an Office Assistant.  As part of our team, you will work with a small group of individuals dedicated to their craft and a small business just as dedicated to its employees.

  

This role will primarily be responsible for compiling purchase requests for approval, processing approved purchase requests and coordinating with vendors, and updating/tracking the status of purchase requests.  Process and reconcile all receipts related to purchases made by the local office.  Be responsible for coordination with our Safety Consultant to ensure that the company adheres to OHS guidelines and that we perform our daily tasks in a safe manner.  The Office Assistant will work directly with and report to the Director of Operations.  This position is ideal for those who can showcase their initiative when opportunities to assist the team arise and someone who enjoys a certain level of autonomy in their duties while ensuring these responsibilities are completed efficiently.

Apply for Office Assistant Position in Fort Wayne, IN

Office Assistant Duties and Responsibilities

Complete the following duties including but not limited to:

  • Purchasing / Accounts Payable
    • Compiling purchase requests from all local departments and submitting them to the Director of Operations for approval.
    • Communicating with vendors on the ordering and delivery of approved purchase requests.
    • Routine follow-up with vendors to confirm the estimated delivery of orders and keep appropriate trackers up to date.
    • Use digital systems to submit purchase orders related to production inventory.
    • Receipt or invoice reconciliation for all purchases where appropriate.
  • Support / Administrative Functions
    • Follow established safety policies, procedures, and regulations.
    • Complete errands, such as picking up materials, and using a personal vehicle with mileage reimbursement.
    • Assist with processing invoices and other AP functions as directed.
    • Assist in recruiting and onboarding employees through a digital system.
    • Safety Coordination
    • Ensure required onboarding safety training is completed for all employees.
    • Partner with Safety Consultant to complete the following:
      • Plan and implement monthly and as-needed safety training
      • Evaluate the effectiveness of safety and security programs.
      • Review current safety training and recommend revisions, improvements, and updates.
      • Ensure that the company is in compliance and adheres to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) guidelines to reduce work-related injuries.
      • Identify opportunities to minimize workplace injuries, accidents, and health problems.
      • Oversee Cabot Gun Company Employee safety at work
      • Submit recommendations for improvements and additions to the safety management program including emergency preparedness, accident prevention, general safety, and risk management.
      • Share environmental safety information with appropriate levels in the organization.

 

 

Requirements and Desired Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
  • Must have a valid Driver’s License.
  • Pass a background check, with no felony record, based on the requirement of the Federal Firearms License.
  • Pass a drug screen and be able to work in a drug-free environment.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and/or Google Suite programs (Excel/Google Sheets).
  • 1+ years of office experience required.
  • Knowledge of 1911 Pistols operation and firearm safety is a plus.
  • Accounts payable or similar experience a plus.

 

Benefits and expected hours of work:

  • Compensation commensurate with experience
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Paid sick days
  • Flexible options with unpaid time off available if scheduled in advance
  • Cabot 401(k) with profit-sharing contributions
  • Roth 401(k)
  • Healthcare Reimbursement
  • Aflac Accident Insurance Provided
  • Multiple bonus opportunities
  • Product discount and various company perks

 

Expected hours of work:

  • This position will be a 40-hour a week position with the typical workweek being M-F within the operating hours between 6am-5pm established with your supervisor.

 

Cabot Gun Company is an equal-opportunity employer.

Delivery Manager - Cabot, PA

We are seeking a motivated individual to join our company as an Office Delivery Manager/Customer Service at our Headquarters in Cabot, PA. This position will provide support to ensure efficient operation of the office.

As part of our team, you will work with a small group of individuals dedicated to the craft and a small business just as dedicated to its employees.

This position is ideal for someone that is looking for an opportunity to join a recognized and growing company within the Firearms manufacturing industry, where you will have a direct impact on our ability to safely deliver exceptional quality products.

Apply for Office Manager Position

Complete the following duties including but not limited to:

  • Receive, package, and ship products with care and a high level of detail
  • Verify all actions meet established checks and processes
  • Detailed inspection of products, including firearms, and other products
  • General office, administrative and facility duties including stocking inventory, general cleaning, and light technical tasks.
  • Reception duties including answering phones, greeting guests, and assisting customers
  • Bookkeeping duties including logging bills, processing orders, and creating invoices
  • Communicate effectively with team members when there is room for improvement whether it be process or individual performance related
  • Openly share constructive feedback and be willing to receive similar feedback
  • Be empowered to directly influence your career progression with aid from management by setting personal and professional goals through the Cabot Gun Co. review process
  • Follow established safety rules and regulations
  • Assist in ensuring the company maintain compliance with State and Federal (ATF) regulations
  • Ensure assigned work area and all equipment is treated with respect and well maintained

 

 

Requirements and Desired Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
  • Must have a valid Driver’s License.
  • Pass background check, with no felony record, based on the requirement of the Federal Firearms License.
  • Pass a drug screen and be able to work is a drug free environment.
  • Must be able to lift up-to thirty pounds unaided and be able to bend, crouch, and lift items throughout shift.
  • Office and/or shipping experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel

 

Additional Details:

 

  • Temperature controlled office, upstairs and lower level
  • Reports to Office Manager and Owners of the Company

Benefits:

  • Compensation commensurate with experience
  • 40 hours, Monday – Friday, Daytime hours
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Paid sick days
  • Flexible options with unpaid time off available if scheduled in advance
  • Cabot 401(k) with profit-sharing contributions
  • Roth 401(k)
  • Healthcare Reimbursement
  • Aflac Accident Insurance Provided
  • Multiple bonus opportunities
  • Product discount and various company perks

Machine Operator - Fort Wayne IN

We are seeking a motivated individual to join our company as a Machine Operator. 

As part of our team, you will work with a small group of individuals dedicated to their craft and a small business just as dedicated to its employees. 

The Machine Operator will work directly with the Production Coordinator along with the small team of Machinists and other Machine Operators.

This position is ideal for someone that is looking for an opportunity to join a recognized and growing company within the Firearms manufacturing industry, where you will have a direct impact on our ability to safely deliver exceptional quality products.

Apply for Machine Operator Position

Machine Operator Duties and Responsibilities

Complete the following duties including but not limited to:

  • With instruction, operate multi-axis CNC machines, automatic hydraulic grinders, wire and sinker EDM.
  • Perform operator level parts inspection for all parts at various stages of the machining process.
  • Maintain jobs across multiple assigned machines to ensure work orders are completed to meet the needs of business and reduce machine inefficiency.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties.
  • Perform changeovers in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Monitor production equipment including the overall machine and tool performance throughout shift to eliminate accidents and reduce defective parts, tool breakage, and machine downtime.
  • Assist with routine maintenance.
  • Work with Production Helpers to stage appropriate materials for upcoming work orders listed in the digital work order system.
  • Communicate effectively with team members when there is room for improvement whether it be process or individual performance related.
  • Follow established safety rules and regulations.
  • Assist in ensuring the company maintain compliance with State and Federal (ATF) regulations.
  • Openly share constructive feedback and be willing to receive similar feedback.
  • Ensure assigned work area and all equipment is treated with respect and well maintained.

 

 

 

Competency – Qualifications and Skills:

  • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment with continual innovation and custom-tailored customer specifications.
  • Extremely high level of attention to detail.
  • Mechanical understanding of how parts/objects interface.
  • Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of a variety of machine operations and processes.
  • Able to read and interpret blueprints, use micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring equipment.
  • Be an active team member, willingness and capability to assist in accomplishing a variety of tasks as needed while also sharing personal insight with team.
  • Driven by the desire to become the best at what you do, is paramount.

 

Requirements and Desired Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
  • Must have a valid Driver’s License.
  • Pass background check, with no felony record, based on the requirement of the Federal Firearms License.
  • Pass a drug screen and be able to work is a drug free environment.
  • Must be able to lift up-to thirty pounds unaided and be able to bend, crouch, and lift items throughout shift.
  • Preferred at least 1 year experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of CNC / EDM.

 

Benefits:

  • Compensation commensurate with experience.
  • 5 hours of overtime on a typical work week, up to 10 with approval.
  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Flexible options with unpaid time off available if scheduled in advance
  • IRA with Company Match.
  • Healthcare Reimbursement.
  • Multiple bonus opportunities.
  • Product discount and various company perks.

 

Expected hours of work:

  • Training on day shift 6am – 3pm for up to 90 days (lessened or extended depending on performance).
  • This position is anticipated to be a 9-hour 2nd Shift / Swing shift position with some flexibility in scheduling during the hours of 12pm – 10pm; however, the company evaluates individual capabilities and reserves the right to assign any individual to the best suited shift.

 

Cabot Gun Company is an equal opportunity employer

FUTURE Gunsmith Technicians - Fort Wayne, IN

We are always recruiting motivated individuals to join our company as a Gunsmith. As part of our team, you will work with a small group of individuals dedicated to their craft and a small business just as dedicated to its employees.

This position is ideal for someone that is looking for an opportunity to join a recognized and growing company within the Firearms manufacturing industry, where you will have a direct impact on our ability to safely deliver exceptional quality products.

Apply for Gunsmith Position

Complete the following duties including but not limited to:

  • Assist Gunsmith Team and company to ensure compliance with all State and Federal (ATF) regulations
  • Work in a manner that always ensures safety
  • Hand assemble and customize pistols according to customer needs and specifications
  • Part preparation including removal of machining marks, finishing, fitting, testing, and blending with the use of hand tools and machines such as grinders
  • Metal polishing / hand polishing
  • Application of coatings and finishes
  • Clean, repair, fabricate and disassemble pistols
  • Assist in servicing of pistols including cleaning
  • Testing of Firearms
  • Report to production any issues detected that are attributed to the assembly process
  • Work efficiently with all departments to ensure production goals are met and customer orders are completed on time
  • Complete documentation in accordance with established procedures
  • Conduct as directed equipment maintenance, cleaning, facility maintenance and all other production tasks
  • Communicate effectively with team members when there is room for improvement whether it be process or individual performance related
  • Openly share constructive feedback and be willing to receive similar feedback
  • Be empowered to directly influence your career progression with aid from management by setting personal and professional goals through the Cabot Gun Co. review process
  • Follow established safety rules and regulations
  • Assist in ensuring the company maintain compliance with State and Federal (ATF) regulations
  • Ensure assigned work area and all equipment is treated with respect and well maintained

Requirements and Desired Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
  • Must have a valid Driver’s License
  • Pass background check, with no felony record, based on the requirement of the Federal Firearms License
  • Pass a drug screen and be able to work is a drug free environment
  • Must be able to lift up-to thirty pounds unaided and be able to bend, crouch, and lift items throughout shift
  • Knowledge of 1911 Pistols, operation and firearm safety
  • Gunsmithing Degree or schooling preferred
  • Experience in machining, engraving, CNC operations, etc. a plus
  • Metallurgy and woodworking knowledge a plus
  • Ability to work on lathe machine, milling machine and Bridgeport’s preferred

 

Benefits:

  • Compensation commensurate with experience
  • 5 hours of overtime on a typical work week, up to 10 with approval
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Paid sick days
  • Flexible options with unpaid time off available if scheduled in advance
  • Cabot 401(k) with profit-sharing contributions
  • Roth 401(k)
  • Healthcare Reimbursement
  • Aflac Accident Insurance Provided
  • Multiple bonus opportunities
  • Product discount and various company perks

 

Expected hours of work:

  • This position will be a 45-hour a week position with the typical workweek being M-F within the operating hours between 6am-5pm established with your supervisor. Cabot Gun Co. reserves the right to assign any individual to the best suited shift.

NOW HIRING Parts Picker/Prep Job Opening - Fort Wayne, IN

We are seeking a motivated individual to join our company for a Parts Picker/ Prep position. As part of our team, you will work with a small group of individuals dedicated to their craft and a small business just as dedicated to its employees.

This role will primarily be responsible for picking and staging parts for production along with other production support tasks, including data entry. This position will work directly with and report to the Production Manager. This position is ideal for those who can showcase their initiative when opportunities to assist the team arise.  Someone that enjoys a certain level of autonomy in their duties while ensuring these responsibilities are completed efficiently will thrive in this position.

Apply for Parts Picker Position

Complete the following duties including but not limited to:

Parts Picking / Prep

  • Receiving all parts produced on the shop floor into their allocated inventory racks for the appropriate department.
  • Pull parts from inventory rack locations and stage kits onto specified department racks based on their electronic pick list and update order status based on items picked.
  • Deburr/Prep parts during the staging phase based on the production needs and training from the Production Manager.
  • Verify part numbers and counts monthly.
  • Assist with routine shop maintenance or tasks as needed.
  • Follow established safety policies, procedures, and regulations.

General Support

  • General office, administrative, and facility duties including stocking inventory, general cleaning, and light technical tasks.
  • Complete errands, such as picking up materials at local vendors, and using a personal vehicle with mileage reimbursement.
  • Electronic data entry following established procedures and training.
  • Assist in ensuring the company maintains compliance with State and Federal (ATF) regulations.

 

 

 

 

Requirements and Desired Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
  • Must have a valid Driver’s License.
  • Pass background check, with no felony record, based on the requirement of the Federal Firearms License.
  • Pass a drug screen and be able to work in a drug-free environment.
  • Inventory control or parts picking experience is a big plus but not required.
  • Office experience is a plus but not required if capable of performing duties.
  • Proficient in Excel
  • Must be able to lift up to thirty pounds unaided and be able to bend, crouch, and lift items throughout shift.

Benefits and expected hours of work

  • Compensation commensurate with experience
  • 5 hours of overtime on a typical work week, up to 10 with approval
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Paid sick days
  • Flexible options with unpaid time off available if scheduled in advance
  • Cabot 401(k) with profit-sharing contributions
  • Roth 401(k)
  • Healthcare Reimbursement
  • Aflac Accident Insurance Provided
  • Multiple bonus opportunities
  • Product discount and various company perks

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