PRODUCTION MACHINERY MECHANIC

You will serve as a Production Machinery Mechanic in the Voyage Repair Team (VRT) of FLTREADCEN DET MID ATLANTIC PAX RIVER. 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: 1) Inspecting and maintaining industrial mechanical equipment such as: mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, as well as Material Handling Equipment (MHE) and Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) machines; 2) Performing routine, corrective, and preventative maintenance and on lathes, mills, drill presses, and related shop equipment; 3) Performing general facilities maintenance and modifications such as: running support services to a machine and making foundations for a machine; 4) Establishing preventative maintenance schedules to avoid production delays; and 5) Using blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and computer-based resources/research to perform repairs within allotted timeline. 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. You will utilize a variety of methods, procedures and techniques to manufacture, adjust, relocate, maintain, align, and install multi-functional mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems and components of ALRE production equipment. You will establish and perform preventative maintenance inspections in order to ensure efficient production processes and maintain mission readiness as well as diagnostic malfunctions early. You will interpret complex multi-view drawings, sketches, manufactures' specifications, and other technical material. You will maintain technically sophisticated machinery and equipment consisting of complex interrelationships among components. Security clearance required: Secret