Job opening: Ammunition Inspector (Industrial Radiographer)
Salary: $25 - 33 per hour
Published at: Jan 11 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.
About the Position: This is a developmental position intended to provide training to prepare the incumbent to attain the intermediate, WG-6501-09 and full performance level of Ammunition Inspector (Industrial Radiographer), WG-6501-11.
Duties
Assist certified personnel in performing nondestructive radiographic (x-ray) inspections on guided missiles and related components.
Train to use nondestructive testing equipment such as linear accelerator x-ray machines, automatic film processors, digital imaging systems, ultrasonic testing units, dye penetrant kits, and magnetic particle inspection units.
Train to calculate equipment settings and focal parameters such as penetrameters, focal distance, lead shielding, etc.
Train to maintain equipment logs and assist in writing inspection reports.
Assist inspectors in performing operations on the inspection and serviceability of explosive and non-explosive electronic and electromechanical components of a variety of ammunition related items.
Requirements
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Must successfully complete a variety of Hazardous Material (HAZMAT) and Explosive Material classes.
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Pre-employment and annual physical exams are required.
- Pre-employment and random drug testing is required.
- A valid state-issued driver's license is required.
- The duties of this position require licensing to operate a forklift up to 10,000 pound lift capacity.
- This position requires Level 1 certification in Radiography.
- This position requires Ammunition certification in accordance with AMC-R 350-4.
- This position is subject to the provisions of the Lautenberg Amendment.
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.
All U.S. Citizens
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 Ammunition Inspector (Industrial Radiographer) without more than normal supervision. Assist with common nondestructive testing and or ammunition inspection. Operate, and adjust test, inspection, or associated electronic equipment.
-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 Supervision
Physical Effort: There is frequent standing, bending and working in tiring positions. Although there is occasional sitting down at test consoles or workbenches. It is required to lift, push and/or pull a variety of items weighing up to 50 pounds and occasionally some above that weight.
Working Conditions: May work in an environmentally controlled area or in areas that are well lighted, heated and ventilated. Subject to high frequency noise, cuts, bruises, burns and shocks caused by high voltage.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address GL-W39Z02 US ARMY JMC LETTERKENNY MUNITIONS CTR
DO NOT MAIL
Chambersburg, PA 17201
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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