PRODUCTION CONTROLLER (AIRCRAFT) at Naval Air Systems Command

About the role

You will serve as a PRODUCTION CONTROLLER (AIRCRAFT) in the MRO LOGISTICS DIVISION of FLEET READINESS CENTER SOUTHWEST. The duty location of this position is San Diego, CA. You will review production reports, investigate and report work stoppages, recommend corrective action. You will demonstrate quality work that is directly reflected in the processing of aircraft, engines and components throughout the facility. You will dispatch list execution in the most efficient and economical manner with the ultimate goal of minimizing turnaround-time and reducing costs. You will execute the daily detailed work order releases or dispatch list requirements for the cognizant work centers. You will verify all workload within cognizant work center for completeness of paperwork prior to routing. You will initiate appropriate action to identify proper work center information whenever corrective action is required with the cognizant Process Engineering. You will coordinate, in conjunction with the appropriate contacts, the availability of technical data, tools, and the actual receipt of work units to the work center. You will review and analyze work orders and dispatch list requirements, manpower availability, work center capacity, and report shortfalls to cognizant contact(s). You will recommend changes in schedules, routing, and processes when deemed appropriate. Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the (GS-07) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Assisting in making decisions affecting the efficiency of complex aircraft and engine rework, manufacturing, components and assembly of operations using multiple process production methods; 2) Tracking and recommending to the appropriate contacts expedites of component overhaul and repair actions to ensure routed and manufactured parts are available on scheduled due dates; 3) Being responsible for Dispatch List Execution, Shop Loading, Full Knitting and Work Center Input and Output Control, including Work in Process (WIP) status accuracy; 4) Responding to inquiries regarding production status, schedule delays, and planned resolutions; and 5) Coordinating and reporting work center down time, manpower constraints, and reprocessing requirements. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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.