Production Technical Assistant - AAT - Danville, VA Job at VetJobs in Danville

Job Description

Job Title: Production Technical Assistant

Reports To: Production Lead

Supervises: N/A

Austal USA Advanced Technologies (AT) is a division of Austal USA, a global defense prime contractor and a designer and manufacturer of defense and commercial ships. Austal USA AT works at the forefront to invent, mature, and implement advanced maritime technologies which enhance operational capacities and improve readiness of our defense systems. The AM COE operates in Charlottesville, VA, and supports the U.S. Navy’s Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence in Danville, VA.

Authorities / Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with partners to identify, sequence, plan, and link business activities in accordance with developed build strategies for Technical Data Packages (TDPs).
• Maintain a Master Production Schedule.
• Lead the development and maintenance of an integrated master facility schedule, including capacity analysis and capacity plans in support of existing and forecasted TDP work packages to ensure sufficient capacity for proposed work.
• Maintain a high level of communication within and between various company departments and partners.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education: High School/GED

Job Category: Technician

Additional Qualifications / Responsibilities:

• High school diploma or equivalent required. College degree preferred.
• 5 Years Related Experience Preferred.
• Earned Value Management System (EVMS) and performance measurement techniques preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience with Production Schedule systems.
• Proficient in MS Word, Access and Excel.
• Good organization skills and the ability to prioritize tasks; self-motivated.
• Process oriented, customer service driven, problem solver, self-starter, team player; energized in a changing, fast-paced environment.
• Ability to operate forklift, crane, basic hand tools and power tools as required.
• Experience with Government contracts is a plus.
• TOOLS: Basic hand and power tools along with forklift and crane operation.

Additional Information

• City: Danville, State: Virginia
• Job Code: Operations_Specialist
• Affiliate Sponsor: Austal USA

Eligibility

Candidates must meet employment eligibility guidelines including:

• 18 years of age or older at time of application.
• Proof of US Person Status.
• No felony convictions for theft/deception or violent crimes within seven years from disposition date.
• No felony convictions for drug crimes within three years from disposition date.
• Willing to submit to a drug screen and background check.

Physical Demands – The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

Location: Danville, VA

Salary: Not specified in the description

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