Machinist Supervisor I

United States Fleet Forces Command•Kittery, ME
•Onsite

About The Position

You will serve as a MACHINIST SUPERVISOR I in the MECHANICAL SHOP, PRODUCTION RESOURCES DEPARTMENT of PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD. You will fully support the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Program. You will supervise assembly of finished parts, repair and refitting’s of shipboard components. You will consult with engineers, shop planners, schedulers, planners and estimators on technical problems to avoid delays and conform to schedules. You will ensure efficient and economical accomplishment of work assignments through subordinates, within the general work schedules set by higher levels of supervision.

Requirements

  • 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.
  • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • You may 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.
  • Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations.
  • ABILITY TO LEAD OR SUPERVISE: Directs the accomplishment of assigned work operations within the limits of polices and basic production schedules, set by management officials and oral written instructions. Reviews and assists in on the job training given to subordinates and supplements such programs. Takes corrective action on unsafe working conditions in the area supervised. Initiates recommendations for promotions or reassignments of subordinates. Consults with design representatives regarding technical details.

Nice To Haves

  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise assembly of finished parts, repair and refitting’s of shipboard components.
  • Consult with engineers, shop planners, schedulers, planners and estimators on technical problems to avoid delays and conform to schedules.
  • Ensure efficient and economical accomplishment of work assignments through subordinates, within the general work schedules set by higher levels of supervision.
  • Directs the accomplishment of assigned work operations within the limits of polices and basic production schedules, set by management officials and oral written instructions.
  • Reviews and assists in on the job training given to subordinates and supplements such programs.
  • Takes corrective action on unsafe working conditions in the area supervised.
  • Initiates recommendations for promotions or reassignments of subordinates.
  • Consults with design representatives regarding technical details.

Benefits

  • A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
  • As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
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