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Posted: January 13, 2026 (2 days ago)

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PRODUCTION SHOP PLANNER (TOOLMAKER)

U.S. Pacific Fleet

Department of the Navy

Fresh

Location

Salary

$49.49 - $57.72

per hour

Closes

January 22, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This job involves planning and organizing work in a naval shipyard's tooling shop to keep production running smoothly, like scheduling tasks, checking materials, and ensuring projects stay on time.

It's perfect for someone with hands-on experience in toolmaking or manufacturing who enjoys coordinating teams and solving workflow problems.

A good fit would be a detail-oriented planner who has worked in industrial or repair settings.

Key Requirements

  • Ability to provide production support services (screen-out element)
  • Experience planning and scheduling work to avoid bottlenecks and expedite assignments
  • Skill in reviewing work documents like job orders, engineering plans, and bills of materials to assess material and manpower needs
  • Proficiency in ensuring projects are completed within established timeframes
  • Experience working with supervisors to identify discrepancies and recommend changes
  • Ability to verify job orders for reasonable and accurate material costs
  • Knowledge and skills in toolmaking or related trades, demonstrated through experience and training

Full Job Description

You will serve as a Production Shop Planner (Toolmaker) in the Special Machines and Tooling Branch 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: THE ABILITY TO PROVIDE PRODUCTION SUPPORT SERVICES.

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 plan and schedule work to prevent workflow bottlenecks and expedite work assignments.
  • You will review work documents (i.e., job orders, engineering plans, bill of materials etc.) to determine material and manpower needs.
  • You will ensure projects are completed within the established timeframe.
  • You will work with supervisors to identify discrepancies and recommend changes.
  • You will verify job orders to verify that material costs are reasonable and accurate.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/13/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/13/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12863492-26-ARB