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U.S. Army Joint Munitions Command Painting Worker (Explosives Operator) in Richmond, Kentucky

Summary Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. If you are a current Army employee and would like to be considered for a Temporary Promotion, Reassignment, or Change to Lower Grade NTE 13 months position, please apply under Announcement MCGL249799481728. About the Position: This position is located at the Blue Grass Army Depot, in Richmond Kentucky. Responsibilities Obtains prescribed paint including gloss, semi-gloss and special paints; enamels; varnishes; stains; lacquers; and shellac. Thins paint to proper consistency for spray gun application, determines proper spray nozzle to obtain desired pattern and air-paint mixture; applies prime, intermediate and final coats, ensuring adherence to quality standards. Performs first echelon maintenance on painting equipment such as cleaning paint guns, paint pots, hoses, and other related equipment with cleaning solvent. Operates electrical, mechanical and/or pneumatic machines, equipment, tools, fixtures or jigs. Operates electric and gasoline forklifts. Requirements Conditions of Employment 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. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible Reinstatement 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 an Painting Worker (Explosives Operator) without more than normal supervision. The duties include painting a variety of surfaces, including exterior and interior of items, performing limited assembly or disassembly of items, obtaining prescribed paint, thinning paint, selecting proper nozzles, performing maintenance on painting equipment, paint guns, paint pots, hoses and other related equipment. Operating electric and gasoline forklifts. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment Dexterity and Safety Knowledge of Materials Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) Physical Efforts: Work involves lifting, carrying and handling of heavy objects routinely weighing 25 to 40 pounds, and occasionally up to 100 pounds. Work requires standing for extended periods of time on hard surfaces, stooping, bending, kneeling, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Work requires moderate muscular effort and dexterity, use of both hands, and hand-eye coordination. Working Conditions: Work is done inside and outside, in maintenance buildings, warehouses, igloos, open areas, and in paint booths. Dirt, fumes and spray are usually present. Work is sometimes performed around greasy and noisy machines. Protective clothing and equipment appropriate for each operation are posted and required. Incumbent is exposed to paint and paint fumes, stencil ink, solvents and paint thinners when performing painting duties. Use of a respirator is required during painting operations. Subject to mashed fingers, broken extremities, cuts and abrasions from tools, conveyors, machines, falling or dropped stock, and hazards associated with handling explosive loaded materials. Education Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone - no substitution of education for experience is permitted. Additional Information Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. One year trial/probationary period may be required. Direct deposit of pay is required. This is an Installation Management Career Field position. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest. Relocation Incentive will not be authorized. Retention Incentive will not be authorized. Recruitment Incentive will not be authorized. Current permanent Federal employees (to include permanent Army employees) applying for a term appointment will be appointed/converted into a term appointment with no statutory return rights back to a permanent position. Position may be filled as a term appointment NTE 13 months. Term appointments may be extended beyond six (6) years, up to eight (8) years. With DoD approval, term appointments may be extended beyond eight (8) years.

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