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CANiK · 6 hours ago

Compliance Specialist

CANiK is a company focused on regulatory compliance related to firearms and controlled goods. The Compliance Specialist will support the company’s regulatory compliance obligations, assist with trade compliance requirements, and provide support for eCommerce firearm orders.

E-CommerceManufacturingSecurity
Hiring Manager
Josh Martens
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Responsibilities

Assist with compliance activities related to importing and exporting firearms, ammunition, parts, accessories, and other controlled goods
Support preparation, submission, and tracking of import/export licenses, permits, and related documentation
Maintain accurate records in compliance with ATF, BIS (EAR), ITAR/DDTC, and OFAC requirements
Assist with product classification (EAR, ITAR, HTS, ECCN)
Coordinate with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and government agencies as needed
Monitor regulatory changes and assist with implementation of updated compliance procedures
Assist with ATF compliance activities, including recordkeeping, audits, inspections, and reporting
Support BIS and ITAR/DDTC compliance programs, including licensing, agreements, and technology control plans
Assist with OFAC screening for customers, vendors, and international partners
Maintain organized compliance files and audit-ready documentation
Support internal compliance reviews and corrective action efforts
Assist with compliance review of eCommerce firearm and controlled-product orders
Support verification of customer eligibility, licensing, and shipping restrictions
Coordinate with customer service, sales, and fulfillment teams to resolve compliance-related order issues
Assist with compliance training materials and internal communications
Serve as a point of contact for basic compliance-related questions from internal teams
Support ongoing improvements to compliance policies, procedures, and systems

Qualification

ATF regulationsBIS (EAR) complianceITAR/DDTC complianceFirearms classificationCompliance management systemsAnalytical skillsMicrosoft OfficeOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsCollaborative skills

Required

Minimum 1–3 years of experience working with ATF, BIS (EAR), ITAR/DDTC, and/or OFAC regulations
Experience in firearms, defense, manufacturing, or other highly regulated industries
In-depth knowledge of ATF regulations and familiarity with ITAR/EAR export controls
Proven experience preparing ATF forms, conducting audits, and managing records for FFL and SOT operations
Strong understanding of firearms classification, serial number tracking, and marking requirements
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively across departments and interact professionally with government regulators
Proficient in Microsoft Office and compliance management systems

Preferred

Experience with ERP or inventory tracking software

Company

CANiK

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Canik manufactures firearms and accessories, focusing on innovation and customer satisfaction.