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Position Title
NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTER (TITLE 32)
Agency
Air National Guard Units
Announcement Number
IL-12572910-AF-24-297 Opens in new window
Open Period
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 to Tuesday, October 14, 2025
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Eligibilities
1. All on-board federal employees/technicians within the state for which you are applying (Title 32 and Title 5, Permanent and Excepted Indefinite).  Are you a current on-board federal employee or technician within the state for which this position is being advertised?

To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your most recent Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) reflecting your Tenure in Block 24 (1, 2,or 3).
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2. All on-board National Guard Title 32 Excepted Technicians within the state for which you are applying (Title 32 Permanent and Excepted Indefinite).  Are you a current on-board National Guard Title 32 Excepted Technician within the state for which this position is being advertised?

To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your most recent Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) reflecting your Tenure in Block 24 (1, 2, or 3).
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Preferences
1. Would you accept a temporary appointment? (limit characters)
Conditions of Employment
This position has requirements which must be met prior to employment, and conditions for continued employment. Your answers to the questions in this section will indicate your understanding of, or possession of, these requirements and conditions. (limit characters)
1. Please type your current RANK, AFSC/MOS, and UNIT in the space provided below.
 
If you are a member of another branch of service, please include your branch, rank and military specialty.
 
Prior service members should include their last rank held and military specialty.
 
Civilians should type "N/A".
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Assessment 1
Respond to all questions. For each, choose the response that best describes your experience and/or training. Please note that your answers will be verified against the information you provide in your resume or application. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
1. General Experience: Do you possess experience which demonstrates the ability to set up and operate test equipment, use test apparatus to apply tests to material or products, record readings, observe and record established reactions, and classify according to defined categories?
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2. Specialized Experience: Do you possess specialized experience, for the WG-10 Level, experience or training in using ultrasonic and/or eddy current inspection techniques to observe, measure, and detect discontinuities and flaws; experience classifying test results, identifying material deficiencies, and recommending courses of action for items of equipment; experience recommending engine components to be inspected and forwarding results to the appropriate authority; experience performing scheduled inspections of testing equipment ensuring compliance with established technical regulations and procedures? (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
3. Use tools and equipment associated with testing being conducted in the shop, as well as hand and power tools to do the work. (limit characters)
4. Maintain bench stock levels of parts, materials, tools, and equipment at prescribed levels. (limit characters)
5. Use and maintain all necessary tools to complete work. (limit characters)
6. Ensure the equipment and solutions are in compliance with technical guides and quality standards before performing tests. (limit characters)
7. Use and assure proper fit of required Personal Protective Equipment and clothing. (limit characters)
8. Utilize safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations to maintain a safe and clean work environment. (limit characters)
9. Follow federal and state rules when storing, using, handling, labeling, and disposing of hazardous materials and waste in accordance with environmental standards. (limit characters)
10. Perform clean-up duties, such as cleaning equipment, sweeping, straightening, and lining up tools and other property in the assigned area. (limit characters)
11. Apply magnetic particle and/or liquid penetrant inspection to detect and interpret the relevancy of flaws in a variety of parts. (limit characters)
12. Determine metallurgical information of components according to alloy, temper, conductivity, and associated factors. (limit characters)
13. Perform all processing tasks, to include dipping items in penetrant or magnetic particle baths, washing and drying, magnetizing and demagnetizing ferrous items, and subjecting them to Ultraviolet black light to detect and evaluate flaws. (limit characters)
14. Determine test method, prepare fluids and parts for nondestructive inspection. (limit characters)
15. Interpret nondestructive inspection test results and provide information about defects to repair center. (limit characters)
16. Manually document actions taken and/or enter information into an automated system. (limit characters)
17. Perform nondestructive inspection on structures, components, and systems. (limit characters)
18. Your responses in this Assessment Questionnaire are subject to evaluation and verification. Later steps in the selection process are specifically designed to verify your responses. Deliberate attempts to falsify information will be grounds for disqualifying you or for dismissing you from employment following acceptance. Please take this opportunity to review your responses to ensure their accuracy. If you fail to answer this question, you will be disqualified from consideration for this position. I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all of the information included in this questionnaire is true, correct, and provided in good faith. I understand that if I make an intentional false statement, or commit deception or fraud in this application and its supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process, I may be fined or imprisoned (18 U.S.C. 1001); my eligibilities may be canceled, I may be denied an appointment, or I may be removed and debarred from Federal service (5 C.F.R. part 731). I understand that any information I give may be investigated. I understand that responding "No" to this item will result in my not being considered for this position.
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