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: This position is with US Army AMCOM TMDE and is located at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama. This selectee Inspects Test, Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE), parts, supplies, and tools from customers located worldwide.

Duties

Inspect and unpacks electrical and electronic instrumentation, thermal voltage converters, platinum resistance thermometers, and a wide variety of other types of test equipment. Disassembles sensitive test equipment as necessary for proper packing. Perform a quality inspection on all equipment received for return shipment to the customer. Packs items in boxes, metal containers, cartons, pouches, and crates, and consolidates shipments on pallets as appropriate.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires the selectee to pass a pre-employment physical due to lifting requirements.
• This position requires a valid driver's license.
• Business Travel (TDY) up to 10% of the time away from the current duty location.

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. Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesDefense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Interchange AgreementDomestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. 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 Packing Inspector. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of an Packing Inspector without more than normal supervision. These duties include; independently inspecting test, measurement and diagnostic equipment (TMDE), parts, supplies, and tools for packing and shipment of all calibration equipment. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:Ability to InspectAbility to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc.Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and EquipmentTechnical Practices (Theoretical, precise, artistic)Work Practices Physical Effort: The inspector performs work on hard surfaces and in areas that require standing, stooping and bending, working in tiring and uncomfortable positions. The inspector frequently lifts and carries parts, equipment, and packed containers that weigh up to 40 pounds. Working Conditions: Work is generally performed inside in areas that are well lighted, heated, and ventilated. May occasionally work outside or in areas that are drafty and poorly lighted. The work is sometimes dusty, dirty, and greasy. The employee is frequently exposed to the possibility of cuts, scrapes, bruises, and exposure to potentially hazardous materials, so familiarity with safety procedures and practices in the workplace is important.

Contacts

• Address GP-W1PLAA USA AMCOM TMDE ACTIVITY DO NOT MAIL Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk