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Job opening: Sewing Machine Operator

Salary: $20 - 23 per hour
City: Phoenix
Published at: Feb 09 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located in the Environmental Management Services at VA Phoenix Health Care System - Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center in Phoenix, AZ. The primary purpose of this position is to mend and maintain textile products and employee uniforms; perform basic operator maintenance to sewing equipment; and provide customer service with inventory management of these products.

Duties

Major duties and responsibilities include but not limited to: Inspecting worn, damaged, or stained linen and uniform items to determine if they can be economically repaired and made serviceable Operating, stocking, and restocking of the Autovalet Dispensing System Collecting items, determining to be beyond economical repair, salvaging such items, keeping quantity records of all salvage by type of piece and date Accomplishing minor alterations to Government uniforms such as lengthening or shortening dresses, coats, etc., to enhance serviceability Maintaining inventory of Sewing Room and thermo-patch supplies and requesting supervisor to order additional stock items Issuing and maintaining receipt signatures for uniforms issued to employees of all services Exchanging clean uniforms for soiled uniforms on a one-for-one basis Understanding Green Environmental Management System (GEMS) Performing other related duties as assigned Work Schedule: Monday to Friday; 07:00 a.m. to 03:30 p.m. Recruitment & Relocation Incentives: Not Authorized Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved

Requirements

Qualifications

PHYSICAL EFFORT AND WORK CONDITIONS: Light physical effort is required to perform recurring duties. The incumbent is required to continually sit, stand, walk, bend, lift, push, and carry in order to satisfactorily accomplish his/her duties. The incumbent works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area and is subject to eyestrain and from close-up work. Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Federal Wage System Qualifications. For this position, the job element method is used to match what you, the applicant, can do against what the work calls for. Your knowledge, skills and abilities will be compared to the knowledge, skills and abilities (called job elements) needed for success. Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element (WG-2 and higher only; screen-outs are not applicable to WG-1). Applicants who appear to meet the screen out element are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated from consideration. The potential eligibles are rated against the remainder of the job elements. While a specific length of training and experience is not required, your responses to the questionnaire must be supported by detailed descriptions of your experience on your resume. You will be rated on the following Job Elements as part of the assessment questionnaire for this position: MaterialsMeasurement and LayoutTechnical PracticesWithout more than normal supervision IMPORTANT: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. All experience listed on your resume must include the month and year start/end dates. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment. 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

  • Address Carl T Hayden Veterans' Administration Medical Center 650 East Indian School Road Phoenix, AZ 85012 US
  • Name: VHA National Recruitment Center
  • Phone: (844)456-5208
  • Email: [email protected]

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