PRODUCTION CONTROLLER (AIRCRAFT)
Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command
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PRODUCTION CONTROLLER (SHIPS)
United States Fleet Forces Command
Department of the Navy
Location
Salary
$63,795 - $82,938
per year
Type
Full-Time
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GS-9 Pay Grade
Base salary range: $51,332 - $66,732
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-8. Master's degree or 2 years graduate study.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job involves planning and coordinating ship repairs for the Navy, including creating cost estimates, work plans, and technical specs to ensure everything runs smoothly.
You'll manage resources, inspect ships, and handle workloads for different repair shops.
It's a great fit for someone with hands-on experience in ship maintenance or production planning who likes detailed, technical work in a military setting.
Key Requirements
- At least one year of specialized experience at GS-09 level or equivalent in ship repair or production control
- Ability to develop production cost estimates and manage resources for ship repairs
- Skills in drafting work packages and writing technical work specifications for various trades (structural, mechanical, ordnance, electrical, electronics, piping)
- Experience planning workloads, ordering materials, and performing quality assurance procedures
- Proficiency in conducting ship check inspections and generating technical documents on material condition
- Ability to review and screen incoming work requests for completeness and applicability
- Experience maintaining workload assignments in production shops
Full Job Description
You will serve as a Production Controller (SHIPS) in the Production Department of FWD DEPLOYED REG MAINT CTR DET ROTA.
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of Specialized experience at or equivalent to the (GS-09) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Developing production cost estimates, drafting work packages and managing resources related to ship repair and; 2) Writing technical work specifications, planning workloads, ordering materials, and performing quality assurance procedures.
This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for this position.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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 develop Technical Work Documents, estimates and material requirements for scheduled availability periods and emergent work outside of scheduled availabilities.
- You will be responsible for writing technical work specifications in various shop trades including structural, mechanical, ordnance, electrical, electronics, and piping.
- You will perform ship check inspections and generate technical documents used to determine ship’s material condition.
- You will review/screen incoming work requests for completeness and trade applicability.
- You will maintain workload assignments for all work assigned in the respective Product Family shops.
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