Total 36 Manufacturing / Production job vacancies in Los Fresnos, Texas

Duties:

Major duties and responsibilities include:

· Receiving work assignments and direction regarding work methods, procedures and schedules from either the Transportation Coordinator and/or the Mobility Manager.

· Arriving at and departing from pickup and discharge points at scheduled times.

· Reading installation maps and judges road/traffic conditions to determine the shortest and safest route.

· Enforcing passenger safety and seatbelt use.

· Using multiple variations of Mobile Data Computer (MDC) in and out of the vehicles for assigned trips and duties daily.

· Loading and unloading patients and medical supplies.

· Performing operator maintenance such as checking fluid levels and air pressure in tires, cleaning and washing of vehicles, and performing inspection checklists to ensure safe and proper operation.

· Maintaining records and document actions, such as operator inspection checklists/forms and accident/incident reports.

· Using two-way radios (or other device) to maintain communications with dispatcher/supervisor on assignments and locations.

· Possessing Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger endorsement is required for the position.

· Performs other related duties as assigned.

DESIGNATED DRUG-TESTING POSITION: Applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA. Applicants will not be appointed to the position if a verified positive drug test result is received.

• Receives, examines, verifies, and identifies complex categories of materials and equipment, such as those which are toxic, radioactive, perishable, classified, high-valued equipment, precious/strategic metals, and complex electronic or mechanical equipment, assemblies, and components
• Maintains an aggressive surveillance inspection program on stored/on-hand items. Verifies items/equipment are properly identified and marked/tagged
• Receives, examines, and determines condition of a wide variety of complex items and materials to be turned in/removed. Performs most complex disposal tasks, such as those required in dealing with reuse, salvage, and sales preparation of a wide variety of complex items and materials
• Monitors special programs, computerized listings, and documentation/records. Monitors the Repair Cycle, Time Change, and Time Compliance Technical Order (TCTO) programs. Uses and maintains tools
• Operates electric, LPG, or diesel powered fork lift trucks capable of lifting loads weighing less than 10,000 pounds as high as 168 inches. Utilizes safety and security practices and procedures following established rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work area

• Uses audio-visual technology to create productions ranging from news features, public service announcements and interactive productions, to training and informational videos on virtually any topic.
• Direct broadcast quality television and web productions utilizing digital audiovisual editing systems.
• Edits broadcast quality television and web productions utilizing audiovisual editing systems.
• Coordinates and edits original material collected from numerous outside sources where there is little, if any, direction as to the content and design.
• Assists in carrying out the public affairs program.

• Develop production schedules for customers.
• Review scopes of works to determine degree of repair.
• Schedule work orders to ensure production goals are met.
• Provide feedback to upper management on schedule compliance to adhere to depot's mission.
• Report any discrepancies in program funding, production schedules, or quality to higher management.
• Update production supervisors with new programs, status updates, and necessary changes that could impact their production schedules.
• Coordinate with work center managers to reconcile data and correct any cost discrepancies to ensure all service charges have been cleared.

• Develop production cost estimates for internal and external customers.
• Assist with determining production cost for purchase of parts or materials.
• Assist with preparing cost estimates of man-hours and materials for logistics operations.
• Maintain office files such as production records, billing, or cost reports for audit purposes.
• Report discrepancies in program funding, schedules, or quality to the higher-level production controllers.
• Coordinate with work center managers on reconciled data, cost discrepancies, or outstanding service charges for the accounting purposes.
• Utilize an automated maintenance management systems to develop, maintain, or make changes to production schedules to ensure program goals are met.

• Operate one or more diesel electric locomotives to move a variety of sizes, weights and number of railroad cars containing hazardous cargo.
• Follow railroad and locomotive safety rules and procedures to operate under adverse weather conditions and/or poor visibility.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs to railroad box cars, flat cars, and locomotives.
• Perform coupling and uncoupling operations involved in making and breaking up trains.
• Receive and relay messages to the crew for placement of train cars.
• Plan the best sequence of arranging, picking up and setting out train cars.
• Check engines, brakes, warning devices, reversing lever, sander, air, oil, electrical and temperature gauges for proper operation.

• Induct assets, inspect assets and return assets within the business process.
• Ensure weekly schedule is reflective of each shop's capacity, skill and manpower.
• Verify equipment or manpower issues that might impede schedule completion.
• Coordinate with production work centers to ensure the weekly schedules can be achieved.
• Communicate to the Master Scheduler any requirement to increase or decrease the workload.
• Report any discrepancies in program funding, production schedules, or quality to higher management.
• Utilize an automated system to complete logistics program planning such as Logistics Modernization Program and Enterprise Resource Planning System.

- Leads a team of trades and/or labor workers. On a regular and recurring basis, utilizes trades and/or labor knowledge and skill to lead a team of three or more workers in performance of various related work. Performs work. Performs non-supervisory trades and/or labor work that is usually of the same kind and level as members of the work crew led.

- Performs GMV Training and Certification within the Training, Validation Office (TVO) and leads other military and civilians performing training. Trains newly assigned military vehicle operators on a wide range of vehicles to include buses, tractor trailer, forklifts, wrecker/recovery vehicles, passenger vans/buses ranging from 12 passengers to 55 passengers.

- Administers Installation GMV Licensing Function and Installation Vehicle Misuse Program. Performs Operator Records and Licensing functions within the TVO office issuing and updating GMV licenses for personnel across JBSA.

- Drives buses, tractor trailers and/or other vehicles typically having a GVW of more than 32,000 pounds to include wrecker/recovery vehicles, and one or more electric, LPG, or diesel-powered forklift trucks to facilitate loading and unloading duties. May be required to transport bulky and unwieldy items.

- Maintains records and documents actions. Properly completes operator/customer inspections checklists, forms and accident/incident reports as required.

• Responsible for organizing and coordinating an effective receiving operation. Responsible for organizing and coordinating an effective storage operation.
• Performs tasks involved in issuing and shipping items.
• Operates fork lift trucks and automated material handling and identification equipment to include mobile stock selectors and electromechanical automated equipment, such as high rise automated storage and retrieval vehicles to move, stack and unstack, load and unload, bin, and position material.
• Drives one or more types of trucks, such as pickup, panel, and flatbed trucks, which typically have a gross vehicle weight of 10,000 pounds or less, on public roads at highway speeds.
• Maintains records and documents actions. Performs material handling duties, including the use of tools and other equipment, in a safe manner, utilizing safety practices and procedures, and complying with established safety rules and regulations.

- Responsible for organizing and coordinating an effective receiving operation. Responsible for organizing and coordinating an effective storage operation.

- Performs tasks involved in issuing and shipping items. Maintains records and documents actions.

- Assists in accomplishing inventories by counting items and properly completing tally listings and other inventory documents.

- Operates forklift trucks, automated material handling and identification equipment to include mobile stock selectors and electromechanical automated equipment such as high-rise automated storage and retrieval vehicles to move, stack and unstack, load and unload, bin, and position material.

- Performs material handling duties, including the use of tools and other equipment, in a safe manner, utilizing safety practices and procedures, and complying with established safety rules and regulations.

• Perform gardening tasks following seasonal schedules and project plans.
• Operate a variety of gasoline and diesel powered farm type tractors and vehicles.
• Utilize a variety of gardening equipment, hand and power tools in the performance of gardening maintenance duties.

This position will allow you to use your expertise to prevent illegal entry of noncitizens into the United States by land, water, or air; enforce criminal provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Laws; and seek out and apprehend smugglers or noncitizens who are in the United States illegally. Apply for this exciting opportunity to strengthen the Department's ability to protect the homeland.

This position starts at a salary of $103,409.00 (GS-13, Step 1) to $134,435.00 (GS-13, Step 10).

The Supervisory Border Patrol Agent (BORSTAR Operator) serves as a First Line Supervisor in a primary law enforcement office position under 5 U.S.C. 8331(c) and 8412(d). Duties and responsibilities include:

• Serving as a first-line supervisor over BPAs engaged in law enforcement work, supervising a specially trained and equipped search and rescue unit to conduct high-risk and specialized law enforcement responses, often in short notice, to situations of local, regional and national significance.
• Planning and coordinating the search and rescue, tactical medicine, technical rescue, land navigation, communication, swift-water rescue, and air operations and logistical programs that facilitate the fielding of a BORSTAR special response team.
• Testifying in court on behalf of both criminal and administrative proceedings; and/or ensuring subordinate BPAs are capable of carrying out the task.
• Resolving discrepancies, reviewing criminal complaints, and managing the tracking of suspects and evidence, and the coordination of assignments for BPAs who testify in court on behalf of both criminal and administrative proceedings.
• Ensuring that the USBP strategic plan, mission, vision and values are communicated to the unit and integrated into the unit's strategies, goals, objectives, work plans and work products and services.

• Determine analytical methods to be used in preparation of data, strategies for presentation of resource management recommendations.
• Perform analysis of operations and development of key performance indicators such as Schedule Conformance, and Direct Labor Hour metrics.
• Serve as a key advisor and primary liaison, directing or coordinating the activities of other key project members engaged in analyses and studies of production problems.
• Analyze complex maintenance production processes and functions, work processes and workloads pertaining to aviation depot maintenance.
• Complete projects, evaluations, reports, or recommendations are reviewed by the supervisor for compatibility with organizational goals, guidelines, and effectiveness in achieving intended objectives.
• Evaluate program goals, work operations and managerial channels of organizations involved in Maintenance Management Information Systems Analysis.

What will I do in this position if hired?

In this Materials Handler (Motor Vehicle Operator) position, you will perform a full range of warehouse duties that include receiving, unloading, storing, shipping, and maintaining equipment and supplies stored at FEMA Distribution Centers in support of federal disaster operations.

Typical assignments include:

• Driving trucks up to 26,000 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Driving trucks up to 32,000 lbs. (tractor-trailer) on a limited basis.
• Performing a full range of warehouse duties, and receives, unloads, stores, ships, and maintains equipment and supplies.
• Assisting in the efficient storage and arrangement of materials, following Agency procedures and regulations.
• Operating a fork-lift to move material and equipment.
• Operating a computer terminal to record data.
• Verifying the quantity and quality of items received.

What else do I need to know?

At FEMA, our mission is to help people before, during and after disasters, and every employee at FEMA has a role in emergency management. Every FEMA employee has regular and recurring emergency management responsibilities, though not every position requires routine deployment to disaster sites. All positions are subject to recall around the clock for emergency management operations, which may require irregular work hours, work at locations other than the official duty station, and may include duties other than those specified in the employee's official position description. Travel requirements in support of emergency operations may be extensive in nature (weeks to months), with little advance notice, and may require employees to relocate to emergency sites with physically austere and operationally challenging conditions.

This announcement is for a position as a CORE (Cadre of On-Call Response/Recovery Employee). CORE employees are full-time employees hired to directly support the response and recovery efforts related to disasters. Appointments to CORE positions are typically between two years and four years in duration and may be renewed based upon workload needs and funding availability. Employees are hired under the Robert T. Stafford Act and are excluded from the provisions of title 5, United States Code, governing jobs in the competitive service. They can be hired under a streamlined process instead of a competitive process. After three years of continuous service, Stafford Act employees may be granted competitive eligibility to apply for permanent full-time positions at FEMA.

FEMA is committed to ensuring that its workforce reflects the diversity of the nation. At FEMA, our workforce includes the many identities, races, ethnicities, backgrounds, abilities, ages, cultures, and beliefs of the people we serve. To learn about FEMA's ongoing diversity and inclusion efforts, reasonable accommodation process, and the FEMA Core Values, please visit www.fema.gov.

Supervises inmate crews responsible for the repair and operation of utility systems and equipment. Systems which may be present include but are not limited to Steam producing boilers, condensate return systems, fire pumps, feedwater systems, and sewage filtering and monitoring systems.

Responsible for the distribution of all high voltage electrical loads including switch gear, transformers and metering devices.

In addition to the efficient operation and maintenance of the institution boilers, air conditioning equipment, water, sewage and electricity generation and distribution, responsible for replacing and or repairing thousands of feet of steel piping, expansion joints and hangers.

Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbent is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution. The staff correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this position and are performed on a regular and recurring basis.