Production Controller (Ordnance)

TACOM•Watervliet, NY
•Onsite

About The Position

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Domestic Defense Industrial Base (DIB) & MRTFB in DoD to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. The Watervliet Arsenal is an Army-owned and -operated manufacturing center located in New York. It is the oldest, continuously active arsenal in the United States having begun operations in 1813.

Requirements

  • US Citizens
  • Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
  • The incumbent must meet all requirements for data analytics level 1 certification within 12 months of being placed on the position.
  • One year of specialized experience which includes (1) preparing production plans for manufacture of products such as mortars, howitzers and/or subassemblies; (2) analyzing production operations to determine the cause of production delays; (3) monitoring production schedules to prevent scheduling conflicts, labor shortages, or skill imbalances; and (4) utilizing automated data processing systems/equipment to prepare charts, graphs, spread sheets, and/or reports.
  • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
  • You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
  • This position requires a 1 year probationary period during which the agency evaluates your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
  • Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
  • Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
  • 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.

Nice To Haves

  • If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare work orders based on manufacturing schedules developed to meet customer requirements for production, research and development, commercial and support mission items
  • Schedule workload into shops and support areas for assigned production items
  • Review requirements on master schedules using a material resource planning software
  • Manage multiple drawing number line items and production programs setting production and shipment schedules
  • Coordinate with Supply Division and the Planning Group to execute production and projects

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.
  • Learn more about federal benefits.
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