Ammunition Inspector

AmentumFort Johnson South, LA
$34Onsite

About The Position

Under the technical guidance of the Government Quality Assurance Specialist(s) (Ammunition Surveillance) (QASAS) or designee, the Ammunition Inspector shall provide inspection services for all assigned ASP locations, ammunition transfer and holding points (ATPs) and load storage areas to include visual (physical) inspections, damage in transit (DIT), receipt inspections (RI) and periodic inspections (PI). Also under the technical guidance of the Government QASAS or designee, the Ammunition Inspector shall assist in the performance of AE logistics, safety functions, tests, readiness inspections and combat load to support supply readiness programs and quality control activities.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must have three (3) years’ experience military or civilian in classification and inspection of ammunition.
  • Must have specific knowledge in storage and warehouse functions of an Ammunition Supply Point.
  • Must be able to identify all packing material and residue.
  • Must comply with AMC Drawings.
  • Must understand and be able to use Technical Manuals, Supply Bulletin, SB 742-1, Technical Bulletins, MIL-STD.
  • Must be able to speak, read and write English fluently.
  • Must possess a valid Louisiana class D driver’s license.
  • Must be able to obtain a military operator’s permit for each type of vehicle or equipment required to perform all FDP Activity functions including MHE (forklifts up to 15K).
  • Must be authorized to work in the US.
  • Knowledgeable in inspections, classifying ammunition IAW regulations.
  • Ability to complete paperwork associated with ammunition.
  • Basic understanding of supply and warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

  • Visually inspects and classifies conventional and non-standard ammunition to include shells, grenades, pyrotechnics, and mines, together with projectiles such as bullets, shots, and their necessary primers, propellants, fuses and detonators, turned in by using units.
  • Use of the Munitions History Program (MHP) to input and retrieve data and perform other duties as required to support the mission and contractual requirements.
  • Verifies nomenclature and lot numbers entered on turn-in document with markings on the ammunition and quantities listed.
  • Checks safety devices and serviceability.
  • Recommends disposition for damages or deterioration.
  • Cleans, repacks, and seals containers of ammunition for storage.
  • Assists Quality Assurance Specialist, Ammo Surveillance (QASAS) in continuity checks on ammunition, periodic inspections, receipt inspections and initial receipt inspection.
  • Classifies ammunition as serviceable, condemned for EOD destruction, or demilitarized for delivery to Property Disposal.
  • Directs and inspects work of military details and 3 to 5 civilians to insure proper inspection, classification, and packing of all turn-ins of ammunition.
  • Receipt, storage, and issue of ammunition, ammunition components, and ammunition related material.
  • Receives turn-in from units, unloads trucks, vans, etc.
  • Inspect vehicles.
  • Warehouses or stores ammunition by type, class or lot In accordance with regulations.
  • Conducts inventories.
  • Performs 100% inspection of all returned residue to ensure it is explosive free.
  • Observes strict key control procedures.
  • Mentors and assists with on-the-job training and cross training.
  • Favorably interacts with internal / external customers.
  • Performs daily PMCS on all government furnished and/or leased equipment operated.
  • Supports/Participates in Company Continuous Improvement Process (CIP) and QA Program.
  • Participates in training and cross-training sessions as required or necessary.
  • Complies with all Company rules, policies and procedures.
  • Complies with all safety, environmental & quality standards & applicable COPs / DOPs.
  • Provides for accountability and proper care of all GFE / CFE.
  • Assist in overall operation of the ASP.
  • Performs other duties as required.
  • Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams.
  • Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.
  • Each employee must read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance
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