John Dickson & Son is Scotland’s oldest gunmaker and makers of the distinguished Round-Action shotgun that avid hunters from around the world commission us to build. We operate out of the picturesque village of Dunkeld in Perthshire, which is very much the gateway to the highlands of Scotland.
Gun Maker Vacancy
We are currently looking for a full-time Gun Maker to join us in Dunkeld and work on our new gun build, gun repair and gun restoration lines of work.
Key Responsibilities:
Work on the new build, repair and restoration of firearms in our production facility.
Work alongside the Workshop Manager to plan and manage outworkers and their deliverables.
Take ownership of projects and push through to delivery.
Contribute to the operation of the workshop, including its maintenance and tidiness, and liaise with the front shop for managing workshop inventory and materials.
The ideal candidate will:
Have experience in the gun trade and the production of best guns with traditional methods.
Hold a valid shotgun and/or firearms certificate.
Have a polite manner and professional approach to work.
Salary will be very much dependant on experience. All training will be provided of our processes and systems. If you have any questions or interest in this role, please email us with your CV and a brief note on why you would want to come and work with us.