SMALL ARMS REPAIRER INSPECTOR LEADER
What you'd do
About the Position: The Anniston Army Depot is located in Anniston, Alabama in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountain chain halfway between Atlanta, GA and Birmingham, AL just off Interstate 20. The Depot is the largest employer in Calhoun County with approximately 4000 employees.
Major duties
Serves as working leader of 3 or more employees in accomplishing trades and labor work. Organize needed plans, blueprints, materials, tools, and stocks are available. Utilize various automated systems such as but not limited to Logistic Modernization Program (LMP), Automated Tool Inventory Control and Tracking System (ATICTS) and Electronic Facilities Equipment Maintenance System (EFEMS). Perform full range of work involved in the inspection, overhaul, maintenance, and repair of small arms in support of the Small Arms Readiness Evaluation Team for Fielding Operations. Train less experienced workers in repair and maintenance techniques. Perform final inspection of weapons utilizing visual inspection.
What you need to qualify
Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of an SMALL ARMS REPAIRER INSPECTOR LEADER without more than normal supervision. I have the ability to perform common duties performing inspections, repairs and final inspections and acceptance for a wide a variety of Small Arms and mortars systems. I can inspect a variety of small arms for safety and serviceability. Determines extent of required repairs in accordance with proper technical manuals for completeness and serviceability. I work under normal supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (Includes Blueprint Reading) Ability to Lead or Supervise Ability to Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, and Repair, etc. Technical Practices (Theoretical, Precise, Artistic) Troubleshooting Use of Measuring Instruments PHYSICAL EFFORT: Frequently lifts objects weighing 15 to 20 pounds and often carries objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Work requires bending, stooping, walking, lifting, carrying and long periods of standing. Work is often under field conditions and requires manual lifting of various objects to include tables, benches, chairs, etc., varying in different height and weight for pre-mission set-up assembly and post mission pack up. WORKING CONDITIONS: The work is generally accomplished inside in areas that are well lighted, heated, and ventilated. May occasionally work outside or in areas that are drafty, hot and or cold in temperatures, and poorly lighted. The work is sometimes dusty, dirty, and greasy. Frequently exposed to the possibility of cuts, scrapes and bruises. Subjected to different type of cleaning and lubricating sprays. Personal protective equipment is required and worn to minimize exposure to a variety of hazards and employees may be required to use protective clothing or gear such as masks, safety shoes, goggles, hearing protection, safety glasses, and gloves.
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