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: 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.

Duties

Determine proper work methods, procedures, and trade techniques to be applied in performing ballistic welding involved in repair of combat vehicle hulls, turrets and body assemblies. Ensure precision measuring instruments are in good repair and function according to specifications and safety requirements. Explain work requirements, methods and procedures. Ensure that machine capacities are not exceeded and tools are properly utilized to complete assigned Welding tasks. Assure that material is ordered and delivered to work sites so as not to delay work. Ensure that safety and housekeeping rules are followed to prevent accidents in the workplace.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires the 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.
• This position requires fillet certification in accordance with Military Specifications.
• This position requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations.

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. 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 Welder Leader without more than normal supervision. Serving as a working leader of 3 or more employees in accomplishing trades and labor work. Demonstrate proper work methods to meet deadlines. Perform welding in the repair, rebuild and overhaul of combat vehicles. Ensure welding processes are applied when manufacturing, repairing, and modifying metal and alloy parts. Investigates work related problems (e.g., low productivity) to identify causes and implements corrective actions. 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 SuperviseAbility to Use and Maintain Tools and EquipmentDexterity and SafetyKnowledge of MetalsTechnical Practices (Theoretical, Precise, Artistic)Use of Measuring Instruments PHYSICAL EFFORT Work involves standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, climbing, and crawling. Welding is performed in flat, vertical, horizontal, and as required, overhead positions. Frequently lifts items weighing 15-40 pounds and occasionally items over 45 pounds. WORKING CONDITIONS Most of work is performed in building that is moderately lighted, heated, and ventilated. Incumbent is exposed to fumes, heat, flying sparks, the glare of torches, and heated materials; possibility of eye injury, electrical shock, broken bones, and the chance of cuts when working with sharp objects; and discomforts when wearing protective clothing, gloves and flash shield.

Education

Substitution of education is not applicable for this position.

Contacts

• Address GM-W0LXAA US ARMY TACOM ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT DO NOT MAIL Anniston, AL 36201 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk