Materials Examiner & Identifier: Complex Equipment

Army National Guard Units; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 78,655,000 - 91,722,000; Full time

Job summary

The Army National Guard Units in Nevada seeks a Materials Examiner and Identifier to identify, inspect, classify materiel and complex equipment, and determine acceptance and disposition using shipping documents, catalogs and drawings.

Responsibilities include examining hazardous and non-hazardous materiel, verifying items, performing testing as needed, and ensuring proper storage and packaging in compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities

• Performs the full range of examining and identifying duties for the most complex categories of materiel and equipment, including electronic, mechanical, perishable, radioactive, and assemblies and components.
• Inspects, receives, sorts, counts, identifies, and is knowledgeable of special handling techniques and procedures required for the processing of hazardous and toxic materiel such as explosives, toxic chemicals, flammables, gas cylinders, radioactive material, hazardous waste and medical waste.
• Receives or rejects materiel, equipment, including non-standard equipment, and complex assemblies for the facility based on their knowledge of products, equipment, and procedures as well as having the ability to determine subtle and inconspicuous defects.
• May be required to perform pre-receipt examination of property on site at the generation point. Schedules the receipt of property and assures that the property is identified to include identification of all contaminants.
• Handles damaged and unidentified shipments requiring repair/repacking or return to the supplier in accordance with established procedures. Performs or initiates testing, e.g. radioactive surveys/wipe tests, prepares sample for submission to environmental laboratories for analysis.
• Determines acceptance, serviceability and distribution requirements for perishable, classified, precious metals, textiles, clothing, complex electronic/mechanical equipment, assemblies and components.
• Uses catalog data/drawings, item specifications, or computerized data to verify/determine/classify items for turn-in, storage or distribution.
• Performs extensive research on equipment specifications using automated systems, technical manuals and supply bulletins to determine any special requirements for complex items passing through the storage and distribution area.

Job description

The Army National Guard Units in Nevada seeks a Materials Examiner and Identifier to identify, inspect, classify materiel and complex equipment, and determine acceptance and disposition using shipping documents, catalogs and drawings.

Responsibilities include examining hazardous and non-hazardous materiel, verifying items, performing testing as needed, and ensuring proper storage and packaging in compliance with regulations.