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Position Title
QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST
Agency
Army National Guard Units
Announcement Number
NE-12643418-AR-25-006 Opens in new window
Open Period
Tuesday, December 17, 2024 to Tuesday, March 11, 2025
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Conditions of Employment
1. This position is open to applicants Area 1, 2 and 3 applicants. What is your current area of consideration?

AREA 1: Current permanent and indefinite technicians of the Nebraska Army or Air National Guard; and current Title 5 employees of the Nebraska Military Department who are military members of the Nebraska National Guard.
AREA 2: All Drill Status/M-Day members and temporary technicians of the Nebraska Air or Army National Guard.
AREA 3: Current military service members who are willing and eligible to become members of the Nebraska Air or Army National Guard.
AREA 4: All qualified candidates eligible and willing to become a member of the Nebraska National Air or Army National Guard prior to the effective date of hire.
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2. Are you an enlisted member in the grades of E4 - E9? (limit characters)
MILITARY MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION. FOR QUESTIONS REGARDING ELIGIBILITY TO JOIN THE NEBRASKA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD PLEASE CONTACT THE LOCAL RECRUITING OFFICE AT 402-309-7458. (limit characters)
Assessment 1
Please answer all questions truthfully and to the best of your ability. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
1. Do you possess experience, education, or training involving planning, developing, or administering quality assurance programs (i.e., supporting the development, acquisition, production, use, maintenance, storage, and supply of products concerned with the systematic prevention of defects and non-conformances, the identification of unsatisfactory trends and conditions, and the correction of factors which may contribute to defective items). Experience using computer and automation systems? (limit characters)
2. Do you possess at least 1 year experience at the previous lower grade or equivalent experience and education or training, involving principles, techniques and accepted practices of quality assurance work (i.e., the application of statistical sampling techniques sufficient to perform assignments or preparation of technical reports on quality levels to identify specific problems). Experience in the application and theory of specialization using applicable publications. Experience in the preparation of technical reports on quality levels to identify specific problem areas and to recommend corrective action? (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. Develop the AASF Quality Management Plan (QMP) that documents the management and operational policies and procedures to ensure work processes, products, or services to satisfy expectations and quality standards. (limit characters)
4. Review Army materiel maintenance policies and operational procedures. (limit characters)
5. Develop quality assessment plan to evaluate and improve quality of maintenance production and work processes (limit characters)
6. Conduct evaluations to identify strength problem areas, failure trends, faults in methods and procedures, and other deviations from quality standards. (limit characters)
7. Provide technical information and advice on maintenance procedures and techniques. (limit characters)
8. Maintain the AASF master library. (limit characters)
9. Recommend changes to publications and blank forms (DA Form 2028) and material deficiency, and Quality Deficiency Reports (QDR). (limit characters)
10. Conduct formal training of quality assurance and quality compliance principles, procedures, techniques, and skills (limit characters)
11. As previously explained, your ratings in this Occupational Questionnaire are subject to evaluation and verification based on the documents and references you submit. Later steps in the selection process are specifically designed to verify your responses. Deliberate attempts to falsify information will be grounds for not selecting you from employment following acceptance.

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 documents or interview associated with the examination process, I may be fined or imprisoned (18 USC 1001); my eligibility may be canceled, I may be denied an appointment or I may be removed and debarred from Federal Service (5 CFR part 731). I understand that any information I give will be investigated.

Please take this opportunity to review your ratings to ensure their accuracy. By agreeing to the statement below, you are confirming that you: (1) understand this warning, (2) have reviewed your responses to this questionnaire for accuracy, (3) verify that your responses accurately describe your current level of experience and capability; and (4) realize you must join the respective Nebraska National Guard and wear the military uniform.

Failure to agree to this statement or answer this question will make you ineligible from further consideration for the position.
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