Missile Mechanic Associate

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* Description:

** Under the guidance of higher level personnel, perform tasks associated with the assembly, disassembly, modification, repair, checkout and movement of all types and configurations of new and fleet return Trident II missiles and associated missile components  Perform inspection and related functions involved in quality assurance and acceptance of Fleet Ballistic Missile  FBM  systems, materials and support equipment at the Strategic Weapons Facility Atlantic  SWFLANT   Knowledge of computer skills to perform work is required  Assist in assembly and disassembly operations involving such functions as mating/de mating of motors, equipment section and interstage sections;

removal and installation of electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical

components, assemblies and units  Perform inspection of the assembly, disassembly, modification, repair, rework and testing of missile sections, sub assemblies, complete systems and subsystems; of the receipt, shipment, handling, testing, altering, repairing, reworking and packaging of components and hardware; and of the repairing, fabricating, reworking, altering, modifying, maintenance and testing of support and handling equipment  Approve acceptable parts, tests, etc , and prepare or process documentation as required  Reject items found to be discrepant or unacceptable, and determine reason for rejection as required  Reject items found to be discrepant or unacceptable, and determine reason for rejection as required  Prepare necessary documentation for disposition of such items  Evaluate test data, assembly and refurbishment processes and recommend new methods, processes or procedures to improve quality assurance and quality control  Perform a continuous monitoring of all production and test activities  Assist higher level personnel set up for and perform tests such as electrical continuity, helium leak, motor pressure and propellant grain inspection  Assist in the repair or replacement of malfunctioning units, components or items revealed by tests  Become proficient in operating all equipment required to position major vehicle components and support equipment as required to perform necessary operations  Assist with inspection functions for no Production Partnership  P2  operations  Inspect for proper completion of documentation  Perform blueprint shake of support equipment being altered  Handling and storage requirements of hazardous material and hardware receipt inspections and other inspection activities as required  May perform functions described in lateral or lower rated job descriptions  A pre employment physical exam, background check and drug screen, and Interim Secret Clearance required prior to start

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* Possess knowledge of electrical, electronic, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, missile structures and assemblies and shop mathematics  Possess general knowledge of inspection practices and procedures for acceptance of

parts  Ability to use all types of measuring and inspection tools as required to perform assigned duties

Ability to work with hazardous material

Ability to read and interpret Company and customer specifications, procedures and regulations pertaining to the assembly, testing, storage and shipping of complete

missiles or their related parts, assemblies and components as well as handling and storage equipment

Possess mechanical aptitude and the ability to use general purpose hand tools  Skilled in the use of computers and ability to learn new computer applications

Ability to obtain and maintain basic certifications required to perform ordnance/explosive processing operations  Ability to obtain and maintain a respirator certification and

maintain certifications/qualifications and/or licenses to perform assigned duties

A minimum of interim secret security clearance to perform job function and have the ability to obtain and maintain a DOD secret level security clearance

Knowledge of shop math, basic computer skills, and the ability to use all types of measuring/inspection instruments & hand tools

Must be able to obtain and maintain required licenses/certifications & operate handling/support equipment necessary to perform job tasks

Ability to obtain and retain Arms, Ammunition, and Explosives  AA&E  certification

Must be able to climb ladders and lift up to 45 lbs

Willingness to work swing or grave shift as required

You will need to be a US citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a US DoD Security Clearance to support this government contract  No Clearance is required to apply  An Inerim Secret clearance is required prior to start

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Skills:

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* Ability to read and interpret Company and customer specifications, procedures and regulations pertaining to the assembly, testing, storage and shipping of missiles or their related parts, assemblies and components as well as handling and storage equipment

Familiarity with inspection practices and procedures; of operational test methods and of functional…