Job opening: Engineering Technician (Mechanical)-
Salary: $73 230 - 95 197 per year
Published at: Dec 05 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.
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
Determines feasibility of producing products on a particular CNC machine.
Develops sequence of machining operations to produce the required fabrication items or reclamation items utilizing the computerized interactive graphics system.
Conducts depot-wide feasibility studies to determine item applicability of CNC equipment to the depot industrial operations.
Analyzes engineering drawings to determine the feasibility of manufacturing a part entirely or partially by CNC machines.
Considers relative cost between conventional and CNC methods (work-mix analysis), availability and capacity of regular and special tools, tolerance and surface finish required, product design, and quantity of parts required.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Federal Wage System employees, WG/WL/WS etc., must satisfactorily complete and pass a pre-employment and the appropriate annual Depot Medical Examination.
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 EmployeesDomestic 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.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes: application of Computer-aided design (CAD) Computer Aided Manufacturing /Computer Numerically Controlled (CAM/CNC) methods and processes to production of complex missile components, combat vehicles, assemblies, and other defense systems; Prepare report of findings and outlines technical recommendations of equipment; Prepare designs, drawings, specifications, schedules, phasing requirements, and contingency plans to ensure successful project completion and minimal disruption of practices and design factors for projects requiring specialized or complex designs. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next 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:
Planning and EvaluatingProblem SolvingProject ManagementReading ComprehensionTechnical Competence
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 job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Contacts
- Address GM-W0LXAA US ARMY TACOM ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT
DO NOT MAIL
Anniston, AL 36201
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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