Shipfitter - Hiring Now

U.S. Pacific Fleet; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Pacific Fleet in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, seeks a SHIPFITTER SUPERVISOR I to lead the Structural and Fabrication Shop in the Production Resources Department. You will oversee shipfitting projects, coordinate crews, and ensure schedules and safety requirements are met.

You will review designs, assign priorities, maintain records, and train personnel while enforcing regulations and equipment maintenance. Travel and security clearances may be required.

Qualifications

• Two-point screen-out: ability to lead or supervise.
• This position requires leadership and supervisory capabilities within a trades/industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Resolve bottlenecks, equipment breakdowns, material shortages and delays.
• Review design memos or mold loft templates to plan shipfitting assignments.
• Prepare guides on priorities, work schedules, and other key matters.
• Enforce safety requirements and maintain records of man-hours, assignments, progress, accidents, injuries, and causes.
• Review instructions to ensure compliance with shipfitting practices, processes and materials.
• Create shop sketches or drawings to demonstrate methods used on job site or for trainings.
• Ensure tools, equipment and materials are available, used, stored and maintained.
• Manage subordinates: rate performance, approve leave, and handle disciplinary actions.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Ability to lead or supervise

Job description

Description:

Summary

You will serve as a SHIPFITTER SUPERVISOR I in the PRODUCTION RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, STRUCTURAL AND FABRICATION SHOP (Code 920) of PEARL HARBOR NSY AND IMF.

Duties

• You will resolve issues and take actions to overcome bottlenecks, equipment breakdowns, material shortages and other delays.
• You will review design memos or mold loft templates to lay out structures when planning shipfitting assignments.
• You will prepare guides on priorities, work schedules and any other matters of importance not covered by existing instructions.
• You will enforce safety requirements and other regulations and maintain records of workers' man hour charges, assignments, work progress, accidents, injuries, and causes of these.
• You will review instructions, work assignments, plans, specifications to ensure compliance with shipfitting practices, processes and materials.
• You will make shop sketches or drawings for shipfitting work to demonstrate methods used on job site or employee trainings.
• You will ensure that tools, equipment and materials are available, properly used, stored, and maintained.
• You will manage personnel tasks of subordinates, rate employee performance, approve leave requests and control and recommend disciplinary or commendatory actions.

Conditions of employment

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
• Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals). You will be required to participate in medical surveillance programs.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
• Supervisors in the executive branch have a heightened personal responsibility for advancing government ethics. You will be required to review the 14 General Principles of Ethical Conduct at 5 CFR 2635.101.

Qualifications

Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.

Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below.

This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO LEAD OR SUPERVISE

Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at:

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.

Temporary actions taken under this announcement may be made permanent without further competition.

Temporary actions taken under this announcement may be terminated at any time before the established not-to-exceed date.

This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.

Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement.

A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.

During the application process you will have the ability to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions in the local commuting area. Depending on the hiring organization and the position being filled, job requirements (e.g., security clearance, travel, drug testing, financial disclosure filing, bargaining unit status, etc.) may vary. Other hiring managers filling similar positions may offer relocation expense reimbursement and/or may offer recruitment incentives for new employees, depending on funding availability and in accordance with policy. If you opt-in and are referred on a certificate, your resume will be available to other hiring managers for 180-days from the date the job announcement closes. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions.

Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at:

PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation.

ICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link:

Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge , skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position.

Pay retention may be granted when certain conditions are met.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

Benefits

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