You will serve as a Model Maker within the Facility and Infrastructure Management Department, Facility and Plant Maintenance Division, at Fleet Readiness Center - Southwest, NAS North Island, San Diego, CA.

Duties

You will lead others in the accomplishment of maintenance operation and related activities through assignment of work, providing resources, monitoring and reporting on work progress. You will answer workers' questions regarding procedures, policies, written instructions, and other directives (e.g. technical orders or safety guidelines). You will work as a Model Maker and act as a liaison between supervisor, engineers, and journeymen, on research and development projects to ensure all development needs are met. You will obtain any additional necessary information required to complete projects. You will assure machine tool availability and capacity to accomplish required work. You will provide all necessary specifications, blueprints, diagrams, and sketches to complete job. You will participate in manufacturing parts and assemblies from metallic and non-metallic stock. You will use standard and specialized machine tools and their attachments. You will comply with safety regulations, practices, and procedures.

Requirements

• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• 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. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the 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.
• Per the preliminary nationwide injunction on E.O. 14043, COVID-19 vaccinations will not be implemented or enforced. For more information on vaccine status and workplace safety protocol requirements see Additional Information below.
• 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.
• This position requires standing, stooping, bending, reaching, and frequent handling of objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Position is subject to high noise and dirt levels. Hazards to skin and eyes from flying debris and moving machinery, hazards from coolants, lubricants and cleaning agents are in existence.
• May work in shop atmosphere or at field sites, on submarines, on aircraft, or ships at sea.
• Position may be subject to travel considerable distances.
• This position requires abidance of shop and agency safety requirements, while using prescribed safety measures, equipment, and/or supplies.
• Must have valid driver’s license.
• Must obtain and maintain required certification and/or license as a condition of employment.

Qualifications

Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. 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. The Screen-out Element for this position includes performing common tasks under general supervision including: 1) Leading others in the accomplishment of maintenance operation and related activities through assignment of work, providing resources, monitoring and reporting on work progress; (2) Answering workers' questions regarding procedures, policies, written instructions, and other directives (e.g. technical orders or safety guidelines); (3) Obtaining any additional necessary information required to complete projects; (4) Assuring machine tool availability and capacity to accomplish required work; (5) Providing all necessary specifications, blueprints, diagrams, and sketches to complete job; (6) Manufacturing prototype/production parts and assemblies from metallic and non-metallic stock; (7) Utilizing standard and specialized machine tools and their attachments; and (8) Ensuring safety practices and housekeeping rules are followed. Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. 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 Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.

Contacts

• Address FLEET READINESS CENTER SOUTHWEST Fleet Readiness Center Southwest PO Box 347058 San Diego, CA 92135-7058 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]