2024 Careers in Ammunition

Check our list of the latest job vacancies below and apply online for Ammunition jobs in the UAE.

Laborer, Ammunition Assembly Ii Job

1. Assembles and packs complete rounds of ammunition, performing any combination of following tasks: Greases threads on fuses and starts them into threaded fuse sockets. 2. Screws fuses into place, using screw press. 3. Places primers in cartridge cases and stamps them in place, using press. 4. Weighs and inserts …





Laborer, Ammunition Assembly I Job

1. Assembles component parts of tracer shells, signals, flares, and other pyrotechnics, performing any combination of following tasks: Loads relays with black powder pellets. 2. Tends press that pushes powder charge tightly into relay. 3. Assembles and loads mine fuses with red phosphorous and black powder. 4. Installs relays in …

Inspector, Live Ammunition Job

1. Examines magazines and chambers of guns after final test firing to ensure removal of live ammunition. 2. Records number and disposition of guns passing through department.

Core Loader Job

1. Loads dumbbell-shaped ammunition charge bags with black powder: Fills hopper of air-powered filling machine with black powder. 2. Blows powder into one end of bag by inserting machine feedpipe through hole in handle of bag and moving controls to blow powder into end. 3. Removes bag from pipe and …

Chronograph Operator Job

1. Measures velocity of projectiles fired from various types and sizes of weapons to determine performance of weapon or ammunition, using chronograph: Loads and aims weapon and fires projectile through electron-beam screens that activate chronograph. 2. Converts chronograph reading of elapsed time to velocity in feet-per-second, using reference charts. 3. …

Buckshot-Swage Operator Job

1. Sets up and operates battery of machines to press lead slugs into buckshot for shotgun ammunition: Removes and replaces dies, punches, and die blocks, and adjusts knockout pins, feed fingers, and stops, using handtools. 2. Fills hoppers with lead slugs from scoop or tote box. 3. Starts machines and …

Bag Loader Job

1. Loads ammunition charge bags with previously weighed quantities of powder: Receives cup containing powder from CHECK WEIGHER. 2. Inserts funnel into bag opening. 3. Pours charge into bag through funnel, shaking bag to settle powder.

Aircraft Mechanic, Armament Job

1. Assembles, installs, and adjusts aircraft armament parts, assemblies, and accessories, according to specifications, using handtools, power tools, and measuring instruments: Cleans and oils armament parts, units, and accessories. 2. Attaches armament mounts to aircraft, using handtools and power tools. 3. Assembles armament system components, such as guns, gun cameras, …

Burning-Plant Operator Job

1. Tends furnace that heats scrapped small arms ammunition to explode powder and reclaim lead and brass: Pulls trucks of tote boxes from storage area to furnace hoppers. 2. Scoops or dumps primers or loaded cartridges into hopper. 3. Shovels exploded primers from furnace floor or skims cartridge and bullet …

Bullet-Slug-Casting-Machine Operator Job

1. Operates machine to cast slugs for subsequent swaging into small arms ammunition bullets: Slides lead pigs and scrap into melting kettle, turns valves to control fuel-air mixture to furnace and coolant water flow to molds, and starts pump that forces molten metal through pipes to casting wheels adjacent to …

Bullet-Grooving-Sizing-And-Lubricating-Machine Operator Job

1. Sets up and operates battery of hopper-fed machines to automatically groove or knurl, die-size, and lubricate bullets for small arms ammunition: Installs and adjusts grooving segments, lubricating and sizing die, feedpipes, and feeding mechanism, using handtools. 2. Turns crank to withdraw plunger from cylinder and inserts wax stick lubricant …

Bullet-Casting Operator Job

1. Controls automatic equipment to melt and cast lead into cylindrical billets, and extrude billets into wire for making bullets and cores used in small arms ammunition: Starts electric furnace, observes gauges, and turns rheostat to maintain specified temperature and pressure. 2. Charges furnace with lead pigs and scrap of …

Barrel Loader And Cleaner Job

1. Loads automatic pistols and revolvers with cartridges for test firing and cleans and oils tested guns: Fills magazine or cylinder of weapon with specified type of ammunition. 2. Unscrews retaining pin to remove cylinder or pulls magazine from test-fired guns and removes empty shells and live ammunition. 3. Cleans …

Bandoleer Packer Job

1. Packs small arms ammunition in bandoleer belt pockets: Compares ammunition identification data stenciled on belt with work order to ensure packing of specified caliber cartridges. 2. Places cardboard separator between two filled ammunition clips and slides clips into cardboard packet. 3. Holds bandoleer pocket open with spoonlike tool and …

Assembler I Job

1. Assembles and adjusts small arms parts to specifications and tests moving parts to detect malfunctions: Verifies dimensions of parts, using gauges. 2. Screws, pins, and bolts parts together to assemble weapon, using handtools and power tools. 3. Tests action of weapon to detect malfunctions. 4. Disassembles weapon and files, …

Amphibian Crewmember Job

1. Drives or steers military amphibious equipment, such as tractors and armored vehicles on land and sea to transport personnel, supplies, and equipment in support of combat or training operations: Loads supplies and equipment aboard vehicle. 2. Confers with superior to determine course to be followed. 3. Drives or steers …

Vulcan Crewmember Job

1. Fires vehicle mounted Vulcan artillery system during combat and training operations: Drives vehicle to transport Vulcan system into firing position. 2. Lifts and carries ammunition from vehicle storage to Vulcan firing platform. 3. Inserts ammunition into firing tube to load Vulcan for firing. 4. Presses button to engage firing …

Tracer-Bullet-Charging-Machine Operator Job

1. Operates multiple-station machine to automatically charge and tamp subigniter, igniter, and tracer powder in bullet jackets to form tracer bullets for military rifle ammunition: Starts machine and watches tracks and stations for malfunctioning and jams. 2. Clears jammed dies, funnels, and bullets, using fingers or wire hook. 3. Observes …

Tank Crewmember Job

1. Drives military tank and fires tank weapons working as member of tank crew: Prepares tank and equipment for movement and combat. 2. Drives tank over various types of terrain to locate target. 3. Loads ammunition into breech of weapon. 4. Aims weapon, using tank fire control equipment and fires …

Supervisor, Belt-And-Link Assembly Job

1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in loading belts, chains, and clips with small-arms ammunition for automatic and semiautomatic weapons. 2. Performs other duties as described under SUPERVISOR Master Title.

Space-And-Storage Clerk Job

1. Keeps records of weights and amounts of ammunition and components stored in magazines of arsenal: Posts ledger showing gross weights and amounts of each type of ammunition on hand according to information contained in receiving, shipping, and transfer reports. 2. Keeps charts of floor plan of magazines, indicating utilization …

Smoke And Flame Specialist Job

1. Operates and controls smoke or flame and support equipment, such as self-propelled flamethrowers, smoke generators, and radio equipment, to provide smokescreen or flame support for military forces during combat or training: Observes terrain and weather conditions to determine location for smoke generators and smoke munitions. 2. Starts smoke generator …

Screw-Eye Assembler Job

1. Screws metal eyes into threaded holes inside bottom of artillery cartridge cases to form anchor, to which ammunition bags are tied and held within case.

Salvager I Job

1. Inspects machinegun ammunition links for machining defects: Visually inspects links for dents, burrs, and other obvious defects. 2. Checks links with fixed gauges and dial indicator gauges for accuracy of dimensions. 3. Places acceptable links in container and defective links in another for salvage.

Proof-Technician Helper Job

1. Tests and inspects small arms, artillery weapons, ammunition, and bombs for safety and quality control: Obtains sample ammunition from production lot for ballistic testing. 2. Sets up targets on ranges. 3. Fires weapons to determine mechanical function, accuracy, and velocity under variable conditions. 4. Records number of defective pieces …