MACHINIST
United States Fleet Forces Command
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MACHINIST SUPERVISOR II
U.S. Pacific Fleet
Department of the Navy
Location
Hawaii
Salary
$56.06 - $65.45
per hour
Type
Full-Time
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Job Description
Summary
This job involves leading teams of machinists in a naval shipyard, overseeing daily operations, planning work assignments, and ensuring quality in manufacturing and maintenance tasks.
It's ideal for someone with strong hands-on experience in machining who enjoys managing people and solving on-the-job challenges in a military setting.
The role emphasizes practical skills and leadership over formal education.
Key Requirements
- Proven ability to supervise through subordinate supervisors (screen-out element)
- In-depth knowledge and skills in the machinist trade
- Experience planning, assigning, coordinating, and organizing work for multiple groups
- Ability to review work assignments, determine scope, and break down tasks
- Skill in setting priorities, scheduling, and making decisions on operational details
- Competence in inspecting work sites, monitoring progress, and providing training
- Qualifications per OPM Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations
Full Job Description
You will serve as a MACHINIST SUPERVISOR II in the MANUFACTURING AND MAINTENANCE GROUP - CODE 930 of PEARL HARBOR NSY AND IMF.
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 SUPERVISE THROUGH SUBORDINATE SUPERVISORS 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: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements 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. Major Duties:
- You will provide a full breadth of knowledge and skills of the machinist trade in order to provide supervision, planning, and direction to subordinate machinists and assist trades.
- You will plan, assign, coordinate, organize, and supervise the day-to-day the operations of several work groups in the machinist trade.
- You will receive and review work assignments and determine scope of work.
- You will plan breakdown and/or assignment of work assignments to subordinate supervisors.
- You will provide decisions on priorities and scheduling details when not established.
- You will inspect work sites, reviewing status and progress of work.
- You will provide instruction and training to subordinate supervisors.
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