Machinist Leader

Summary

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. Please limit your resume to 2 pages. If more than 2 pages are submitted, only the first 2 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.

Duties

• Coordinates the work of multiple employees by assigning tasks
• Determines the operational sequences required to assemble maintenance mission equipment
• Interprets complex technical instructions, including blueprints, to provide guidance to subordinate workers
• Directs the use of conventional and non-conventional machine tools to produce parts that meet required dimensions
• Ensures compliance standards are met by verifying completed work while enforcing housekeeping practices

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. 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. 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 a Machinist Leader WL-3414-11 without more than normal supervision. I have the ability to perform common set up and operate computer numerical control machines to complete assigned work; resolve problems concerning machining procedures to keep operations working, relaying supervisor instructions to employees, assigning and coordinating routine work, ensuring the availability of tools, materials, and equipment, monitoring work progress, answering questions regarding established procedures and work instructions, and promoting compliance with safety and housekeeping requirements. I work under normal supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. I work under supervision of a work leader, journey-level employee, or supervisor who reviews my work for completion. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Ability to Lead or Supervise Ability to Use Hand Tools for Machine Shop Ability to Use Shop Drawings Knowledge of Metals Measurement and Layout Operation of Machine Tools Technical Practices (Theoretical, Precise, Artistic)