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Job overview
Department of the Navy Headquarters is hiring a WELDER LEADER. The Welder Leader serves the Department of the Navy at multiple shipyard locations, overseeing welding work groups, ensuring quality inspections, and managing progress reporting and documentation. Candidates must demonstrate leadership ability and relevant experience, meeting OPM qualifications for trades and labor occupations.
Key focus areas include Serve as Welder Leader for designated Navy shipyard sites, Pass on instructions to members of the work group, and Check and report work progress of the group.
Successful candidates bring Quality Level Of Knowledge And Skill and OPM Job Qualification Handbook For Trades And Labor Occupations. Important skills include Ability To Lead Or Supervise, Welding, Leadership, Supervision, Inspection, and Communication. Preferred (not required): Work Site Inspections, Instructions To Work Group, Work Progress Reporting, and Written Documentation.
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Full job description
You will serve as a WELDER LEADER in the DEPARTMENT OF NAVY to include work sites of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Trident Refit Facility Bangor and Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility. Applicants will only be considered for positions within their own UIC. For example: if you are within UIC 4523A, you will only be considered for positions within 4523A. 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 LEAD OR SUPERVISE 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 pass on instructions to members of the work group. You will check and report work progress of the group. You will perform work site inspections. You will receive job or work assignments from welding supervisor. You will check and report work progress of the group including written documentation and shift assist requests.
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