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 announcement is NOT intended for current, permanent Army employees. Current, permanent Army employees who would like to be considered for this time-limited assignment should instead apply to Announcement # MCGM244002202656 Please see "Conditions of Employment" section below for further details.

Duties

Establishes the process for manufacturing a wide variety of production model cannon, and a variety of non-mission items which can include any type of machines or fabricated product from commercial sources or other government agencies. Participates in pre-estimating briefs and if necessary prepares detailed estimates of man-hours and costs from drawings and specifications for proposed manufacturing projects using standard data and proper guidelines. Receives visitors from other installations and private industry in order to explain to them the arsenal production methods and techniques. Orders special tooling and advises the tool designer regarding the extent of work to be performed.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Position may be filled as a term appointment NTE 2 years. Term appointments may be extended beyond 6 years, up to 8 years. With DoD approval, term appointments may be extended beyond 8 years.
• Current permanent Federal employees (to include permanent Army employees) applying for a term appointment will be appointed/converted into a term appointment with no statutory return rights back to a permanent position.
• This position has a data analytics requirement. The incumbent must meet all requirements for data analytics level 1 certification within 12 months of being placed on the position.
• See "Additional Information" section for additional requirements.

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. Interagency Career Transition Assistance PlanMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleReinstatement 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. For GS-09 Level: Your resume must reflect one year of specialized experience which includes: (1) Preparing production plans for manufacturing products such as mortars, howitzers and/or subassemblies; (2) Observing and analyzing production operations to determine the cause of production delays; and (3) Utilizing automated data processing systems/equipment to prepare charts, graphs, spread sheets, and/or reports. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07). For GS -11 Level: Your resume must reflect one year of specialized experience which includes: (1) Preparing production plans for manufacturing products such as mortars, howitzers and/or subassemblies (2) Developing and/or analyzing production plans for manufacture of products using multiple process production methods and procedures; (3) Observing and/or analyzing production operations to determine the cause of production delays and recommend solutions; and (4) Utilizing automated data processing systems/ equipment to prepare charts, graphs, spread sheets, and reports. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09) You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: CommunicationsManages and Organizes InformationManufacturingOperations Support For GS-09: Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-07). For GS-11: Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-09).

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this grade level, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted

Contacts

• Address GM-W0K9AA US ARMY ARSENAL WATERVLIET DO NOT MAIL Watervliet, NY 12189 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk