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TOOLMAKER Security Clearance

Job in Cherry, Washington County, North Carolina, USA
Listing for: Department of the Navy
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-04
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: TOOLMAKER with Security Clearance
Location: Cherry

Duties
* You will determine heat treatment of steel, allowances for fits, and gearing and screw thread sizes to complete assigned tasks.
* You will perform handwork (e.g., filing, scraping, grinding, lapping) to finish and assemble it.
* You will use blueprints, sketches, plans, or technical manuals to determine the sequence of toolmaking operations in component disassembly and assembly.
* You will interpret data obtained from multi-axis optical, mechanical, or electronic measuring devices.
* You will set up and operate jig borers, jig grinders, internal and external grinders, or electrical discharge machines to manufacture, overhaul, and repair tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, molds, and gages. Requirements Conditions of employment
* This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or unusual duty hours may be required.
* You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
* 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. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
* 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.
* You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
* This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time. Qualifications 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 such as: I have the ability to do the work without more than normal supervision.
1) Repairing standard types of cutting tools such as drills, jigs and fixtures used in maintenance of aircraft and its components;
2) Operating various conventional machine tools such as lathes, grinders and drill presses to manufacture and repair tools; and
3) Interpreting blueprints and models in order to perform maintenance on jigs, fixtures and tools. I work under close supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. 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:
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. Education This job does not have an education qualification requirement. Additional information This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.

Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. If you are unable to apply online and request information about the Alternate Application process, please contact the Department of Navy's Employment Information Center. Federal annuitant information:
The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: ICTAP Applicants:
To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced…
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