What are the responsibilities and job description for the Firearm Examiner position at MAYVIN INC?
Job Details
Mission-based work as a Firearms and Toolmark Examiner is available with Mayvin, Inc.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced examiner to conduct microscopic comparisons of questioned bullets and cartridge cases, examine tool marks on various objects, and provide training for other laboratory examiners and personnel regarding firearm safety and proper handling techniques.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct microscopic comparisons of questioned bullets and cartridge cases
- Examine various types of manufacturers, class, and individual characteristics of tools and tool marks on a variety of objects
- Conduct shooting incident reconstruction
- Provide training for other laboratory examiners and personnel regarding firearm safety and proper handling techniques
- Provide guidance/expertise to latent print examiners regarding assisting them with potential locations on firearms where latent prints may be found
Requirements:
- Applicant must have or be able to obtain a Secret Clearance
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
- Experience conducting examinations while maintaining chain of custody and formulating interpretation results for forensic and/or intelligence exploitation
- Experience with administrative and technical review (AR/TR) lab procedures
- Examination of tool marks as having been produced by a particular tool
- Experience performing quality checking of instruments and reagents
Desired Qualifications:
- Professional certifications such as Association of Firearm and Tool Mark Examiners (AFTE)
- Experience with utilizing and submitting to national databases
About Mayvin:
Mayvin offers our employees an innovative culture, excellent benefits and amenities, an inclusive work environment, ongoing career development, and recognition and rewards to honor hard work. We treat our employees with unwavering dignity and respect.