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Job opening: Explosive Operator

Salary: $20 - 27 per hour
City: Anniston
Published at: Jun 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. This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Domestic Defense Industrial Base (DIB) & MRTFB to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: The Anniston Army Depot is located in Anniston, Alabama.This is a developmental position to WG-08.

Duties

Modify items by disassembling to remove obsolete, deteriorated, damaged, and contaminated parts or components. Performs packaging and un-packing of munition items, assemblies, complete rounds, and pallets using powered and manual banding equipment. Assists in the demilitarization of conventional and missile explosive components and assemblies. Perform painting, labeling, stenciling, spot painting, and touch up of explosive and nonexplosive material. Assure that machine capacities are not exceeded. Use various types of gages, scales and testing equipment to check alignment, profile, weight tensile strength, continuity and fuse cavities in connection with completing work. Operate a variety of machines, equipment and tools to assemble, seal and coat components. Monitor work in progress and compliance with supervisor's instructions on work sequence, procedures, methods, and deadlines. Perform control checks to insure electronic components are functional. Assist in performing the destruction of ammunition items and/or loaded components by detonation. Operate forklift, loading, and unloading of munitions. Inspect scrap material for salvage to assure it is free from explosives and contamination.

Requirements

  • Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
  • Incumbent is required to obtain and maintain a forklift license.
  • This position is covered by the civilian drug abuse testing program governed by AR 600-85, The Army Substance Abuse Program. Incumbent is subject to random drug testing. Incumbent is required to sign a DA Form 5019.
  • Federal Wage System employees, WG/WL/WS etc., must complete and pass a pre-employment and appropriate annual Depot Medical Examination.
  • This position is subject to the Lautenberg amendment to the gun control act of 1968 which makes it a felony for anyone who has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence to ship, transport, possess, or receive firearms or ammunition.
  • This position has Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facility responsibilities and requires successful completion of training IAW ANAD's RCRA permit.
  • This position requires a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI) background investigation.
  • Incumbent is required to complete a DA FORM 7708 (Personnel Reliability Screening and Evaluation Form) per Army Regulation (AR) 190-13.
  • This position requires the incumbent to meet the requirements of AMC-R 350-4, Training and Certification Program for Personnel Working in Ammunition Operations and the requirements of DA PAM 385-64, Ammunition and Explosives Safety Standards.
  • Requires the operation of various sizes and types of Heavy Mobile Equipment (MHE). The incumbent must possess and maintain a valid state motor vehicle license.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US 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 a(n) Explosive Operator ~ without more than normal supervision. I can perform common task including use of common hand and power tools; perform day-to-day operation of machinery and/or equipment used to perform a number of assembly or disassembly operations; and follow safety requirements and limits at all times. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. PHYSICAL EFFORT: Incumbent is responsible for shutting off the machine in case of malfunctions. In case of minor stoppage, they may clear or restart the machines. On-the-job assistance is often available from higher grade employees. Employees at this level function with occasional spot checks to assure quality of output. Work requires walking, bending and long periods of standing. Incumbent is required to push and pull items, and frequently lift weights up to 40 pounds. Occasionally may be required to lift weights up to 60 pounds. WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed indoors and on unloading docks with cement floors. There is exposure to weather conditions, dirt, grease and noise from conveyor lines. There is possibility of minor cuts and bruises. Wears such protective clothing as safety shoes, gloves, aprons and goggles, if necessary, when sanding. Work assignments involve a thorough knowledge of hazardous material handling, and related activities. Incumbent is required to successfully complete a variety of hazardous material classes. There is a possibility of exposure to hazardous chemicals and fumes from spills and/or leaks and incumbent may be required to wear protective clothing (e.g., rubber boots, coveralls, goggles, aprons, gloves, respirator, hood, etc.).

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

  • Address GL-W0L701 ANNISTON MUNITIONS CENTER DO NOT MAIL Richmond, KY 40475 US
  • Name: Army Applicant Help Desk

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