Experienced Ordnance Specialist

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Hertford, NC, USA
In-Office
80K-94K Annually
Entry level
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The Role
Supports military range activities by preparing, maintaining, and cleaning ranges; managing explosives, incendiaries, equipment, and safety supplies; receiving shipments; coordinating demolition work; repairing electrical firing systems; fabricating targets; and responding to operational issues. The role requires outdoor work in all weather, explosive safety and ordnance-handling expertise, AMMO 12 certification, physical support capabilities, and compliance with government access and security requirements.
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Job Description
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
The Boeing Company has an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Ordnance Specialist to join our team located in Hertford, NC.
The ideal candidate will be upbeat and ready to react when given an unexpected time sensitive task. You will be asked to work alongside the client and other agency's providing physical support along with scheduling range set up and cleanup operations with public works. This position will require you to work on outside ranges in all weather conditions.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Provide support to instructors prior to and during range activities
  • Cleanup all buildings and work areas on range
  • Maintain accurate levels of demolitions, chemicals and incendiary materials on range
  • Keep inventory on all equipment, explosive and ordnance usage
  • Receive explosives and incendiary material shipments
  • Coordinate all demolition range work with public works
  • Keep ranges supplied with safety and first aid supplies
  • Keep electrical firing systems in repair and working order
  • Fabricate targets and related training materials for use on ranges
  • Maintain and stock storage areas
  • Perform other duties assigned
  • Knowledge of range regulations and safety procedures
  • Maintains awareness of range schedule and provides status to management of any identified issues
  • Responds to trouble calls and resolves a variety of complex problems
  • Is able to use a wide variety of complex test equipment
  • Provides technical expertise in the evaluation of products or equipment and makes recommendations
  • Has specialized knowledge in the use of all hand and power tools to construct, renovate and repair targets, training materials and equipment

Special Program Access or other Government Access Requirements are mandatory for this position.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
  • Successful completion of Ammunition Storage AMMO 12 Certification within 6 months of hire date
  • Must pass psychological profile examination
  • Microsoft Office Tools experience
  • Customer Service experience
  • Capable of lifting 35lbs on a frequent basis
  • Demolitions experience
  • Experience working with explosive safety programs to include record keeping and tracking, safety protocols, ammunition and ordnance handling experience

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
  • Ammunition Storage AMMO 12 Certification
  • Ability to assist with teaching demolitions process
  • Experience with construction and fabrication

Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Pay & Benefits:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range: $80,000 - $93,500
Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 17, 2026
Export Control Requirements:
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Export Control Details:
US based job, US Person required
Relocation
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Security Clearance
This position requires a U.S. Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required).
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
This position is for 1st shift
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Skills Required

  • Successful completion of Ammunition Storage AMMO 12 Certification within six months of hire
  • Pass a psychological profile examination
  • Experience with Microsoft Office tools
  • Customer service experience
  • Ability to lift 35 pounds frequently
  • Demolitions experience
  • Experience with explosive safety programs, including record keeping, tracking, safety protocols, ammunition handling, and ordnance handling
  • U.S. security clearance and U.S. citizenship
  • Special program access or other government access requirements
  • Ammunition Storage AMMO 12 Certification
  • Ability to assist with teaching demolitions processes
  • Construction and fabrication experience

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Boeing Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Retirement Support The 401(k) program is described as highly competitive, with immediate eligibility for many roles and a student‑loan match feature that counts qualified payments toward the company match. Plan documents and recent amendments signal active maintenance and reliability of the program.
  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental, and vision options are complemented by specialty offerings like AccessHope cancer support, Hinge Health for musculoskeletal care, and on‑demand virtual primary care for those enrolled in Boeing plans. Mental health access via Spring Health includes no‑cost counseling and coaching sessions with first‑day eligibility for many benefits.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave of up to 12 weeks at full pay, adoption assistance, surrogacy support, and backup child and elder care underscore a robust family‑oriented design. Policies indicate many benefits start quickly after hire, improving practical access for new parents.

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