Explosive Engineering Technician II

TRI COUNTY STEEL LLC • Bedford, IN

15d • Onsite

About The Position

Tri-County Steel LLC (TCS) is seeking an Explosive Engineering Tech II to support ordnance testing at NSWC Crane. The successful candidate will work across test setup, fixture/jig fabrication, material handling, and ordnance record-keeping to support test and repackaging operations. TCS is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business located in Bedford, Indiana, with over 16 years of experience as a defense contractor providing logistics, programmatic, and engineering support services. The company emphasizes a strong commitment to clients, quality, reliability, and employee growth.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Must be able to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination prior to start.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and is subject to random drug screening.
• Possess a valid state driver's license.
• Secret clearance (Interim Secret to start).
• U.S. Citizenship required.

Nice To Haves

• Ordnance handling experience preferred.
• Material Handling Equipment (forklift, hand truck, overhead crane, etc.) experience preferred.
• Obtain Explosive Certification within 6 months of appointment.
• Highly proficient in record keeping abilities using Microsoft Office and/or web-based shipping programs.
• Ability to write and/or make changes to work instructions and procedures.
• Must follow all safety rules and company policies.
• Must be able to safely move up to 50 lbs.
• Flexibility to cope with dynamic high-pressure environments and short-fused or rapidly changing deadlines and prioritization.
• Ability to effectively work both independently and as a collaborative team member.
• Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills to work with clients, team members, and management staff, including both DoD civilian, uniformed military, and contractor personnel.
• Analytical problem solver with a high attention to detail. Must be organized and process oriented.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up and conducting various tests on a variety of ordnance material to determine effectiveness under specific conditions in accordance with established safety practices and procedures.
• Assist in the layout and fabrication of small ordnance parts, jigs and fixtures, and other related ordnance test activities in accordance with established safety practices and procedures.
• Performs visual examination of ordnance material in accordance with standard operating procedures and other required documentation.
• Assist in maintaining ordnance test records as required.
• Assist in off-load and on load material from trucks using forklifts, manual and mechanized pallet jacks.
• Assist in receiving, segregating, and/or storing ordnance material in accordance with established safety practices and procedures.
• Assist in maintaining storage areas in accordance with established safety specifications, requirements, and practices.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits, including life, health, dental, vision, short-term disability (STD), and long-term disability (LTD) coverage for eligible employees and family members.
• 401(K) Plan with company match.
• 12 paid holidays.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Competitive salaries.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED