USAJOBS · 14 hours ago
FOUNDRY MOLDER HELPER
USAJOBS is seeking a Foundry Molder Helper at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard. The role involves assisting in charging, operating, and maintaining foundry furnaces, preparing castings for machining and inspection, and following safety regulations while completing tasks.
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Responsibilities
You will assist in charging, operating and maintaining foundry furnaces
You will prepare castings for machining and inspection
You will examine castings and determine best methods to employ
You will complete tasks that require testing, troubleshooting and repairing according to specifications and safety regulations
You will utilize oral and written instructions on job tasks from the supervisor, leader or senior grade employees
Qualification
Required
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
Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326
Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service
This is a bargaining unit position
You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty
You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift
Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals). You will be required to participate in medical surveillance programs
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
Ability to understand the characteristics of metal to determine the proper tools and methods to be employed
Assist with preparation of castings for machines and inspection by removing gates, risers, pins, or defective areas using air powered tools, as well as saws and blasting equipment
Assist with mixing cement for use in the molding process
Assist with operating hand grinders, power driven swing grinders, metal band saws, and abrasive cutoff saws to produce required finish
Assist grinding down welds and cleaning off finished castings
Assists in charging, operating and maintaining foundry furnaces and ladles that are used to melt and pour a variety of metals and alloys
Assists with Preparing castings for machining and inspection by removing gates, risers, fins, and/or defective areas using power tools, saws, blasting equipment, and pneumatic hand tools
Operates hand grinders, power driven swing grinders, metal band saws, abrasive cut-off saws, and diamond wire rope saws
Cleans ladles and furnaces after use, chipping away loose metal and debris
Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations
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.
Company
USAJOBS
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