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Job opening: EXHIBITS MAKER

Salary: $35 - 41 per hour
Published at: Jul 26 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
You will serve as an Exhibit Maker in the Research and Development Services Division of NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY.

Duties

You will plan, lay out, and perform the machine operations and bench work to construct models and prototypes for the NRL research community. You will construct complete visual displays and exhibits in support of the NRL Exhibits Program. You will use of a full variety of wood working tools, machines and use knowledge and expertise in the characteristics of all types of wood and wood substitutes. You will construct, install, repair, and maintain exhibits, training devices, and visual displays. You will performs layout work, make templates and jigs when necessary. You will prepare basic frames, select proper materials, fashion and shape parts from wood and other non-metal materials to scale or full size and then assemble.

Requirements

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
  • You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.

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 is: ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION performing tasks including using wood working hand tools, power tools, and machines (e.g., lathes, jointers, drill presses, planers, band saws, circular saws, shapers, sanders, mortising machines, tenon machines) to construct wooden or wood-substitute prototypes, models, and exhibits for an organization. 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 NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY 4555 Overlook Avenue SW Washington, DC 20375-5324 US
  • Name: Department of Navy EIC
  • Email: [email protected]

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