Job Details

Machinist Position

This is a National Guard Title 32 Excepted Service Position. This National Guard position is for a Machinist, Position Description Number D1493000 and is part of the ID 124 Maintenance Squadron, National Guard. This position is permanent. The responsibilities include:

• Planning and laying out work to be accomplished in the shop which is then completed by the technician and lower graded machinist(s).
• Performing the full range of shop work.
• Implementing safety regulatory requirements.
• Preparing for and participating in various types of readiness evaluations, inspections, mobilization, and command support exercises.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

The requirements include:

• Military Grades: E-6 to E-7.
• The following qualifications must be represented by the contents of your resume. Verbiage displayed on your resume or application must contain your own words. You may refer to position descriptions, i.e. the general and specialized experience located within the vacancy announcement, to assist with describing work experience. Resumes or applications received in verbatim will not be considered. Your resume must be limited to two pages, maximum.
• General experience: Experience or training that has provided the candidate with a basic knowledge of machining processes. Must have the ability to use drill presses, shapers, planers, and other types of associated machine tools.
• Specialized experience: Experience or training performing the full range of machining operations on most types of conventional or CNC machine tools and their various attachments. Experience or training in planning and lay out work from blueprints, worksheets and other drawings that may have missing or incorrect information. Skill in applying shop mathematics in establishing needed dimensions, such as those required for chasing threads or machining angular surfaces; locating and marking surfaces and angles to be machined. Skill in programming machining operations, setting up and operating CNC machine tools. Knowledge of and ability to apply advanced shop mathematics such as geometric and trigonometric formulas to make computation for laying out work, machining pieces at unusual or compound angles, determining gear ratios pitch, angles and other similar exact or precision dimension.
• Education: There are no educational requirements for this position.

Additional Information: If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency.

As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.

More than one selection may be made from this announcement if additional identical vacancies in the same title, series, grade and unit occur.