Machinist
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Legislative Branch
US Citizens and Status Candidates Permanent Full Time
Come be a part of one of the largest digital information facilities in the world!
Established by Congress in 1861, GPO is transforming itself as an agency and as a business. We provide other agencies with innovative services for the printing, publishing, storage, and distribution of digital content. The public will enjoy permanent access to digital government information, acquiring it quickly, easily, and with confidence in its authenticity. GPO employees are proud of their abilities and passionate about their craft. Whether your expertise is in putting ink on paper, commanding a digital output system, or engineering the delivery of information online, we'd like to talk to you.
This position is located in the Secure Production Facility in the Office of the Operation Manager, Stennis Space Center, Stennis, MS.
The selectee will work Shift 1 and have a tour of duty of 7am to 3:30pm.
This position has responsibility for assembling, installing, maintaining, and repairing all types of machinery such as printing and binders equipment, and industrial trucks.
U.S. Citizenship is required. Selectees must pass a drug test prior to appointment. Selectees must pass a background check prior to appointment. Relocation expenses are not authorized. Males born after 12/03/59 must be registered for Selective Service Must pass a Physical Fitness Test (PFT), Psych. Eval. & Physical Exam.
Assembles, installs, maintains, and repairs all types of printing, binding, and related machinery and equipment (i.e., printing & bindery, industrial trucks, power house, & air conditioning machinery).
Welds, cuts, brazes, and metal sprays in connection with craft, and the operation, care and use of machine and hand tools.
Makes adjustments to power machines; grease and oil necessary parts of power machines.
Make lathe, milling, shaper and other cutters for particular projects.
Performs bench, machine, and hand tool work in shaping, fitting, and assembling machine parts from metal stock. Performs other duties as assigned
To qualify for this position, you must meet the following requirements: Applicants must have experience and/or training of sufficient scope and quality to independently perform the duties typically required of a MachinistExamples of experience include experience related to leading and/or supervising others in the performance of these tasks; perform bench, machine, and hand tool work in shaping, fitting, finishing and assembling machine parts from metal stock; assemble, install, maintain and repair a variety of printing, binding and related machinery and equipment (i.e. printing and bindery, industrial trucks, power plant and air conditioning machinery); analyze interrelated dimensions or complex configuration problems and determine effective solutions; troubleshoot on a wide range of machines and determine repair processes in conjunction with appropriate engineering and technical authority; make independent interpretations of drawings and specifications that are lacking in dimensions, tolerances, and types of fits and finishes, and make repairs; and advise and instruct on how to do journeyperson's work.
Duties may require prolonged standing, walking, stooping, bending, and reaching. An extensive amount of hand, wrist, and hand movements is involved. Frequent lifting is required for objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Incumbent is sometimes required to lift and move items weighing in excess of 50 pounds with the assistance of weight handling equipment or other workers.
Duties are performed inside where there is exposure to flying metal chips, abrasive particles, noise, dirt, coolants, lubricants, and abrasive compounds. Safety protection is required in all areas of the plant. Some work assignments can be outdoors in all weather conditions.
All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date Tuesday, August 05, 2014 of this announcement to be considered.
You will be evaluated on your responses to the assessment questionnaire then we will compare it against your resume and supporting documentation. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application materials, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this job.
You will be further evaluated on the following Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA) and/or Competencies required for the position:
Ability to do the work of a Machinist without more than normal supervision. (SCREEN OUT)
Knowledge of printing and bindery equipment.
Skill in using machine tools such as horizontal and vertical shapers, mills, and grinders.
Ability to use shop drawings, blueprints and specifications for repairs.
Knowledge of acetylene and electric welding.
Knowledge of bench operations such as fitting keys, gears, and bearings all types.
We DO NOT require a separate narrative statement responding to the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs) and/or competencies, however your resume should CLEARLY show possession of these competencies.
For Competitive Applicants/All US Citizens - If you meet the qualification requirements listed above, your application will be rated based on your online questionnaire and supporting documents. Your application will be placed in one of three categories: Best Qualified, Well Qualified, or Qualified. Within these categories, applicants eligible for veteran's preference will receive selection priority over non-veterans. If your final rating places you among the top candidates, your application will be referred to the selecting official for further review.
For Merit Promotion Applicants - If you meet the qualification requirements listed above, your application will be rated based on your online questionnaire and supporting documents. If your final rating places you among the top candidates, your application will be referred to the selecting official for further review.
To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package, which includes 1) your responses to the Occupational Questionnaire, 2) your resume and 3) any other documents needed to verify your qualifications or eligibility (see the required documents section).
Please follow the instructions listed below for submitting your complete application package. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all instructions before you begin.
This position is open to all U.S. Citizens AND Merit Promotion eligibles (also known as status candidates). When answering the Occupational Specialties section of the occupational questionnaire, you will be asked to select whether you are applying under All U.S. Citizens (Competitive) or Status Candidates (Merit Promotion). Please note that Merit Promotion eligibles may also elect to be considered under All U.S. Citizens (Competitive). If you do not meet one of the categories below, you should select All U.S. Citizens (Competitive).
Current career or career-conditional employees:
30% Disabled Veterans:
Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA):
Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA):
Certain Military Spouses:
Reinstatement:
Family Member Preference (Derived Preference):
A severely physically handicapped Schedule A appointment: Please submit a certification from a State or District of Columbia rehabilitation counselor indicating that you can perform the duties of this position and are eligible for an excepted appointment based on a physical or mental disability.
A former Peace Corps or VISTA Volunteers appointment: Please submit documentation indicating your volunteer service in order to be considered.
The completed Application Package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on Tuesday, August 05, 2014.
To begin the process, click the APPLY ONLINE button at the right side of this screen to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account. Follow the prompts to complete the occupational questionnaire. Please ensure you click the SUBMIT MY ANSWERS button at the end of the process.
To fax supporting documents you are unable to upload, complete this cover page using the following 1152997. Fax your documents to .
NOTE: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your USAJOBS account, select _My Applications_ , and click on the _more information_ link under the application status for this position.
If you cannot apply online, please follow the instructions listed below:
1. Print a copy of the occupational questionnaire so that you can read and respond to the questions offline. Click here to View Occupational Questionnaire.
2. Obtain and print a copy of the OPM Form 1203-FX, which you will use to provide your answers. The form URL is: .
3. Attach your resume or OF-612 and all required documents (e.g., SF-50, most recent performance appraisal, DD-214, etc.).
4. With your completed OPM Form 1203-FX as the front page (where your name, social security number, etc are shown), submit your materials to fax number . _Do not use a different cover page._
If you are using the fax method to submit your application, you should retain a copy of the fax confirmation sheet and verify that your application was received by contacting the Specialist listed in the vacancy before Tuesday, August 05, 2014.
In addition to your responses to the occupational questionnaire and your resume, you must submit the following additional documents specific for this vacancy:
For Merit Promotion applicants, including GPO employees: SF-50 (indicating highest grade level held, tenure group, promotion potential and salary) and most recent performance appraisal.
For Veterans: DD-214 (member copy-4)
For Disabled Veterans: DD-214 (member copy-4), SF-15 and VA letter dated 1991 or later (indicating % disability).
For Certain Military Spouses: Copy of service member's PCS order authorizing the spouse to accompany the service member AND Proof of marriage to the service member; OR Proof the service member was released or discharged from active duty due to a service-connected disability AND Documentation of the service member's 100% disability AND Proof of marriage to the service member; OR Proof the service member's death while on active duty AND Proof of marriage to the service member. .
For applicants qualifying on the basis of education: transcripts - official or unofficial. A transcript is required if you are claiming to qualify based on your education. The information presented in the transcript must be verifiable; at the minimum the transcript should contain the name of the institution, applicant's name, list of completed courses, semester hours, and GPA.
Content of Resume: Your resume, curriculum vitae, or other written form you choose to describe your job-related experiences are used to verify your qualifications. Therefore, it is important that the information be specific, detailed where appropriate, and complete. To assist you in sending in a complete resume, use our checklist at: .
All materials must be received by the closing date of this announcement Tuesday, August 05, 2014 to be considered.
After a review of your resume, required documents and occupational questionnaire is complete, you will be notified of your application status. If further evaluation or interviews are required you will be contacted. Applicants will receive notification when a final selection has been made.
The Federal government offers a number of exceptional benefits to its employees. We offer a broad array of benefits programs and family friendly flexibilities to meet your needs, as well as your family's needs. These benefits include, but are not limited to: health care, life insurance, flexible spending and dependent care accounts, annual and sick leave, long-term care insurance, retirement savings plans. For more information about these benefits, please visit: #icc.
Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Legislative Branch
US Citizens and Status Candidates Permanent Full Time
Come be a part of one of the largest digital information facilities in the world!
Established by Congress in 1861, GPO is transforming itself as an agency and as a business. We provide other agencies with innovative services for the printing, publishing, storage, and distribution of digital content. The public will enjoy permanent access to digital government information, acquiring it quickly, easily, and with confidence in its authenticity. GPO employees are proud of their abilities and passionate about their craft. Whether your expertise is in putting ink on paper, commanding a digital output system, or engineering the delivery of information online, we'd like to talk to you.
This position is located in the Secure Production Facility in the Office of the Operation Manager, Stennis Space Center, Stennis, MS.
The selectee will work Shift 1 and have a tour of duty of 7am to 3:30pm.
This position has responsibility for assembling, installing, maintaining, and repairing all types of machinery such as printing and binders equipment, and industrial trucks.
U.S. Citizenship is required. Selectees must pass a drug test prior to appointment. Selectees must pass a background check prior to appointment. Relocation expenses are not authorized. Males born after 12/03/59 must be registered for Selective Service Must pass a Physical Fitness Test (PFT), Psych. Eval. & Physical Exam.
Assembles, installs, maintains, and repairs all types of printing, binding, and related machinery and equipment (i.e., printing & bindery, industrial trucks, power house, & air conditioning machinery).
Welds, cuts, brazes, and metal sprays in connection with craft, and the operation, care and use of machine and hand tools.
Makes adjustments to power machines; grease and oil necessary parts of power machines.
Make lathe, milling, shaper and other cutters for particular projects.
Performs bench, machine, and hand tool work in shaping, fitting, and assembling machine parts from metal stock. Performs other duties as assigned
To qualify for this position, you must meet the following requirements: Applicants must have experience and/or training of sufficient scope and quality to independently perform the duties typically required of a MachinistExamples of experience include experience related to leading and/or supervising others in the performance of these tasks; perform bench, machine, and hand tool work in shaping, fitting, finishing and assembling machine parts from metal stock; assemble, install, maintain and repair a variety of printing, binding and related machinery and equipment (i.e. printing and bindery, industrial trucks, power plant and air conditioning machinery); analyze interrelated dimensions or complex configuration problems and determine effective solutions; troubleshoot on a wide range of machines and determine repair processes in conjunction with appropriate engineering and technical authority; make independent interpretations of drawings and specifications that are lacking in dimensions, tolerances, and types of fits and finishes, and make repairs; and advise and instruct on how to do journeyperson's work.
Duties may require prolonged standing, walking, stooping, bending, and reaching. An extensive amount of hand, wrist, and hand movements is involved. Frequent lifting is required for objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Incumbent is sometimes required to lift and move items weighing in excess of 50 pounds with the assistance of weight handling equipment or other workers.
Duties are performed inside where there is exposure to flying metal chips, abrasive particles, noise, dirt, coolants, lubricants, and abrasive compounds. Safety protection is required in all areas of the plant. Some work assignments can be outdoors in all weather conditions.
All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date Tuesday, August 05, 2014 of this announcement to be considered.
You will be evaluated on your responses to the assessment questionnaire then we will compare it against your resume and supporting documentation. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application materials, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this job.
You will be further evaluated on the following Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA) and/or Competencies required for the position:
Ability to do the work of a Machinist without more than normal supervision. (SCREEN OUT)
Knowledge of printing and bindery equipment.
Skill in using machine tools such as horizontal and vertical shapers, mills, and grinders.
Ability to use shop drawings, blueprints and specifications for repairs.
Knowledge of acetylene and electric welding.
Knowledge of bench operations such as fitting keys, gears, and bearings all types.
We DO NOT require a separate narrative statement responding to the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs) and/or competencies, however your resume should CLEARLY show possession of these competencies.
For Competitive Applicants/All US Citizens - If you meet the qualification requirements listed above, your application will be rated based on your online questionnaire and supporting documents. Your application will be placed in one of three categories: Best Qualified, Well Qualified, or Qualified. Within these categories, applicants eligible for veteran's preference will receive selection priority over non-veterans. If your final rating places you among the top candidates, your application will be referred to the selecting official for further review.
For Merit Promotion Applicants - If you meet the qualification requirements listed above, your application will be rated based on your online questionnaire and supporting documents. If your final rating places you among the top candidates, your application will be referred to the selecting official for further review.
To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package, which includes 1) your responses to the Occupational Questionnaire, 2) your resume and 3) any other documents needed to verify your qualifications or eligibility (see the required documents section).
Please follow the instructions listed below for submitting your complete application package. Application procedures are specific to this vacancy announcement. Please read all instructions before you begin.
This position is open to all U.S. Citizens AND Merit Promotion eligibles (also known as status candidates). When answering the Occupational Specialties section of the occupational questionnaire, you will be asked to select whether you are applying under All U.S. Citizens (Competitive) or Status Candidates (Merit Promotion). Please note that Merit Promotion eligibles may also elect to be considered under All U.S. Citizens (Competitive). If you do not meet one of the categories below, you should select All U.S. Citizens (Competitive).
Current career or career-conditional employees:
30% Disabled Veterans:
Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA):
Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA):
Certain Military Spouses:
Reinstatement:
Family Member Preference (Derived Preference):
A severely physically handicapped Schedule A appointment: Please submit a certification from a State or District of Columbia rehabilitation counselor indicating that you can perform the duties of this position and are eligible for an excepted appointment based on a physical or mental disability.
A former Peace Corps or VISTA Volunteers appointment: Please submit documentation indicating your volunteer service in order to be considered.
The completed Application Package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on Tuesday, August 05, 2014.
To begin the process, click the APPLY ONLINE button at the right side of this screen to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account. Follow the prompts to complete the occupational questionnaire. Please ensure you click the SUBMIT MY ANSWERS button at the end of the process.
To fax supporting documents you are unable to upload, complete this cover page using the following 1152997. Fax your documents to .
NOTE: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your USAJOBS account, select _My Applications_ , and click on the _more information_ link under the application status for this position.
If you cannot apply online, please follow the instructions listed below:
1. Print a copy of the occupational questionnaire so that you can read and respond to the questions offline. Click here to View Occupational Questionnaire.
2. Obtain and print a copy of the OPM Form 1203-FX, which you will use to provide your answers. The form URL is: .
3. Attach your resume or OF-612 and all required documents (e.g., SF-50, most recent performance appraisal, DD-214, etc.).
4. With your completed OPM Form 1203-FX as the front page (where your name, social security number, etc are shown), submit your materials to fax number . _Do not use a different cover page._
If you are using the fax method to submit your application, you should retain a copy of the fax confirmation sheet and verify that your application was received by contacting the Specialist listed in the vacancy before Tuesday, August 05, 2014.
In addition to your responses to the occupational questionnaire and your resume, you must submit the following additional documents specific for this vacancy:
For Merit Promotion applicants, including GPO employees: SF-50 (indicating highest grade level held, tenure group, promotion potential and salary) and most recent performance appraisal.
For Veterans: DD-214 (member copy-4)
For Disabled Veterans: DD-214 (member copy-4), SF-15 and VA letter dated 1991 or later (indicating % disability).
For Certain Military Spouses: Copy of service member's PCS order authorizing the spouse to accompany the service member AND Proof of marriage to the service member; OR Proof the service member was released or discharged from active duty due to a service-connected disability AND Documentation of the service member's 100% disability AND Proof of marriage to the service member; OR Proof the service member's death while on active duty AND Proof of marriage to the service member. .
For applicants qualifying on the basis of education: transcripts - official or unofficial. A transcript is required if you are claiming to qualify based on your education. The information presented in the transcript must be verifiable; at the minimum the transcript should contain the name of the institution, applicant's name, list of completed courses, semester hours, and GPA.
Content of Resume: Your resume, curriculum vitae, or other written form you choose to describe your job-related experiences are used to verify your qualifications. Therefore, it is important that the information be specific, detailed where appropriate, and complete. To assist you in sending in a complete resume, use our checklist at: .
All materials must be received by the closing date of this announcement Tuesday, August 05, 2014 to be considered.
After a review of your resume, required documents and occupational questionnaire is complete, you will be notified of your application status. If further evaluation or interviews are required you will be contacted. Applicants will receive notification when a final selection has been made.
The Federal government offers a number of exceptional benefits to its employees. We offer a broad array of benefits programs and family friendly flexibilities to meet your needs, as well as your family's needs. These benefits include, but are not limited to: health care, life insurance, flexible spending and dependent care accounts, annual and sick leave, long-term care insurance, retirement savings plans. For more information about these benefits, please visit: #icc.
Supplementary vacancies may be filled in addition to the number stated in this announcement.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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