About the Position: This is a Production Machinery Repairer position in the directorate of Production Engineering.

Duties

Assist higher grade workers in the installation, dismantling or relocation of machinery as required. Perform general maintenance of all machine tools and other equipment at regularly scheduled intervals to prevent damage to gearings, shafts, pulleys, and other parts of the machine requiring oiling, greasing, and cleaning. Observe and report to supervisor any machine tools and other equipment showing signs of excessive wear and tear as a result of incorrect set-up or operation. Perform simpler hand fitting operations by filing, honing, and grinding parts as required for proper operation of machines. Work with high grade repairer with tasks such as fitting and installing bushings, bearings, gearings, and shafts. Test field coils, brush leads, brush holders, and armature and commutator windings for shorts, open circuits, or grounds, and replacing defective parts with serviceable units.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation NACI T1.
• Completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual examination thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position
• Position meet the criteria for compliance with Federal and Department of the Army Drug Free Workplace Programs.

Qualifications

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 EmployeesDomestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleVeterans 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. To meet the basic eligibility, you must receive at least two points on the screen-out element indicated above and must have an average of two points on all the job elements listed below. Your application will be further evaluated to determine if you meet the best qualified cut-off for referral to the selecting official. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of an PRODUCTION MACHINERY REPAIRER without more than normal supervision. Assist in the testing of machinery and equipment through the use of devices such as levels and gauges, perform minor repairs to installed industrial machinery such as power saws, drill presses, and milling machines, and use portable machine and hand tools to complete routine repairs. 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 Do the Work of the Position without More Than Normal SupervisionAbility to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (Includes Blueprint Reading)Ability to Use and Maintain Tools and EquipmentKnowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, and Repair, etc.Knowledge of MaterialsTechnical Practices (Theoretical, Precise, Artistic)Troubleshooting PHYSICAL EFFORT Frequently handles objects weighing up to 40 pounds and occasionally carries objects weighing up to 40 pounds for considerable distance. Incumbents are required to push, pull, reach, walk, stand, crawl, kneel, bend, and climb for sustained periods of time. Sometimes works in tiring and uncomfortable positions. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed inside; worker is subject to electrical shock and burns; cuts and abrasions when using hand tools in confined places; eye and hand injuries from power tools and skin irritations from certain types of oils and detergents. Incumbent is required to wear safety clothing and equipment appropriate for this position.

Contacts

• Address GN-W0MLAA TOBYHANNA ARMY DEPOT DO NOT MAIL Tobyhanna, PA 18466 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk