Think Beyond The Label Jobs

Summary This position is located at US Mint,West Point- MANUFACTURING DEPARTMENT. As a MAINTENANCE MECHANIC, you will perform a variety of duties which include carpenter, mason, and cement finisher, sheet metal, plumber, roofer, painter, welding, electrical production, equipment service & repair, material handling equipment service and repair, pipefitting, and miscellaneous duties. Responsibilities As a MAINTENANCE MECHANIC, you will: fabricate, repair and refinish a variety of wooden items, including furniture in the form of displays, tables, cabinets, book ends and antique furniture from all Mints. perform all aspects of accurate carpenter work as related to the construction, alteration, repair, and modification of facility related structures such as framework rafters, doors, finished paneling, windows, concrete forms and rough furniture. be responsible for a wide variety of maintenance, repair, alteration and construction of exterior and interior surfaces of the facility and remote warehouse using concrete or cement block. Lay cement block, firebrick and refractory materials in the required pattern(s) for the construction and repair of walls and equipment using cement and reinforcing materials to distribute weight. be responsible for getting the work started and setting the pace; assuring that required materials are available; checking work in progress and upon completion to assure that procedures are followed and deadlines are met; assuring that safety, housekeeping and security regulations are followed; instructing new employees; equitably dispersing and coordinating all functions on every assigned task; maintaining appropriate records so that supervision and the following shift personnel are aware of the status of jobs in progress. Requirements Conditions of Employment All employees must wear face masks while on MINT property when required by CDC and Federal guidelines. A one-year probationary period may be required. Must successfully complete a background investigation. Public Trust - Background Investigation will be required. Complete a Declaration for Federal Employment to determine your suitability for Federal employment, at the time requested by the agency. Have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer. If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so. Go through a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) process that requires two forms of identification from the Form I-9. Federal law requires verification of the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires in the U.S. Shift Work: This facility operates on a 24 hour per day, three-shift basis, 5 days a week. Work schedules may vary and assignment to a specific shift cannot be guaranteed. The successful applicant must be available to work on all three shifts on a rotational basis. May be required to wear safety clothing and/or equipment required by the position. This may include safety shoes, hard hats, hearing protection, gloves, masks, etc. Pass a pre-employment physical examination. If you do not meet any of the categories listed, you may wish to apply under announcement 24-MINT-383-P which is open for any U.S. citizen to apply. Please refer to that announcement for details on open period, eligibility, and how to apply. PHYSICAL EFFORT Work requires prolonged standing on concrete floors, stooping, bending, crouching and arm movement. Arm and hand movement are continuous and good hand and eye coordination are always required. Must frequently climb ladders and scaffolds. Works up to seventy-five feet above floor elevation, using a variety of elevation devices. These include telescoping platforms, construction scaffolding, and special scaffolding erected on site to suit field conditions. Performs heavy lifting up to 90 pounds. AND You must show in your experience in the online application that you possess the knowledge, skill and abilities to perform the duties of the position. Key Requirements: Please refer to "Conditions of Employment." Click "Print Preview" to review the entire announcement before applying. Must be U.S. Citizen or U.S. National Qualifications You must meet the following requirements within 14 days of the closing date of this announcement. The experience may have been gained in either the public, private sector or volunteer service. You must meet the screen-out element Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision, normally addressed at the beginning of the online questions. In addition, you must also obtain an average score of two (2) for the following elements for this position as addressed through the online question in order to be considered minimally qualified. Your application will be evaluated in the following areas: Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (screen-out), Knowledge of Equipment, Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc., Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic), Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (includes blueprint reading), Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment. Education Additional Information OTHER INFORMATION: We may select from this announcement or any other source to fill one or more vacancies. This is a bargaining unit position. Shift work - Shift is to be determined by agency. This position requires that the successful candidate undergo personnel vetting, which includes a background investigation and enrollment upon onboarding into "Continuous Vetting." Enrollment in Continuous Vetting will result in automated record checks being conducted throughout one's employment with Treasury. The successful candidate will also be enrolled into FBI's Rap Back service, which will allow Treasury to receive notification from the FBI of criminal matters (e.g., arrests, charges, convictions) involving enrolled individuals in near real-time. For more information about individual rights, Noncriminal Justice Applicant's Privacy Rights - FBI, FD-258 Privacy Act Statement - FBI, and SEAD-3-Reporting-U.pdf (dni.gov). Our comprehensive benefits are very generous. Our benefits package includes: Challenging work, opportunities for advancement, competitive salaries, bonuses and incentive awards. Eleven paid holidays, 13 days of sick leave, and 13 to 26 days of vacation time each year. Access to insurance programs that may be continued after you retire. A wide choice of health insurance plans, coverage for pre-existing conditions, and no waiting periods. We pay a substantial amount (up to 75%) of the health insurance premiums. A retirement program which includes employer-matching contributions. Learn more about Federal benefits programs at: https://help.usajobs.gov/index.php/Pay_and_Benefits