MACHINIST LEADER

About the role

You will serve as a MACHINIST LEADER in the Mechanical Shop (Code 930) Production Resources Department Manager (Code 901), Production Resources Department (Code 900), of NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD.

Responsibilities

• Lead three or more employees to ensure workers have necessary plans, procedures, blueprints, instructions, and tools to perform their work.
• Maintain close observation of all work operations.
• Ensure workers have the necessary plans, procedures, blueprints, instructions, tools, etc. to perform their work operations.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
• Appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty.
• Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals).
• You will be required to participate in medical surveillance programs.

Qualifications

• Ability to apply detailed technical knowledge of work operations and apply same in leading mechanics concerning methods for jobs to be accomplished.
• Ability to communicate changes to workers under his/her leadership.
• Ability to utilize the various components and systems associated with naval submarines and surface ships.
• Ability to lead journeyman mechanics through instruction and demonstration of proper work methods.
• Ability to demonstrate knowledge of machinist systems and equipment, understand operational theory, check-out procedures, and have the knowledge and skill to perform machinist work.
• Ability to effectively articulate technical knowledge and skill to coworkers working on these components/systems.

Screen-out Element

ABILITY TO LEAD OR SUPERVISE

Additional qualification information

Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below. This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible.

Other hiring manager information

• Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements.

Priority Placement Program

This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.

Benefits

• The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants.
• For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/.