TITLE 32 AMMUNITION INSPECTOR SUPERVISOR (MI USPFO) Job in Lansing, MI

Vacancy No. MI-12692069-AR-25-022 Department Army National Guard Units
Salary $43.79 to $51.13 Grade 8 to 8
Perm/Temp Temporary FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 9/10/2025 Close Date 9/26/2025
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Status Candidates
Locations:
Lansing, MI


Summary

THIS IS AN ARMY NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

This National Guard position is for a TITLE 32 AMMUNITION INSPECTOR SUPERVISOR (MI USPFO), Position Description Number NGD2286000 and is part of the MI USPFO, Michigan Army National Guard.

This is a temporary promotion with a not to exceed 2 Years. This appointment is subject to funding availability and workload requirements.

Duties

***THIS IS A TITLE 32 NATIONAL GUARD POSITION THAT REQUIRES MILITARY MEMBERSHIP***

This position is located in the United States Property & Fiscal Office (USPFO) Supply & Services Division, Ammunition Supply Point (ASP). This is an Army National Guard (ARNG) Dual Status Technician position requiring military membership, compatible military skill assignment, and classification. The purpose of this position is to supervise subordinates, either directly or through subordinate leaders in accomplishing ammunition and explosive operations. Serves as the technical, administrative, and field supervisor, exercising full supervisory responsibility over operations of work crews performing surveillance inspection in an ASP activity during the receipt, storage, shipment, maintenance, modification, and demilitarization.

1. Planning: Assigns, directs, and supervises the work of personnel executing ammunition inspections, explosive handling, and transportation operations. Plans the use of personnel, equipment, facilities and material on a daily, week-to-week and/or month-to-month basis. Establishes and sets deadlines, priorities, work sequences, milestones, and work assignments.

2. Work Direction: Investigates, documents, and reports work-related problems, incidents, and accidents, determines causes, and implements corrective actions within delegated authority to resolve work problems such as safety hazards, equipment deficiencies, and/or problems resulting in low productivity. Continuously reviews operations in order to maximize efficiency and effectiveness, with special emphasis on safety, security, and environmental concerns.

3. Administration: Develops performance standards, counsels' employees on performance, and completes interim performance and finalize formal and informal performance appraisals. Initiates recommendations for promotions or reassignment of subordinates, as well as performance awards.

The above duty description doesn't contain all details of the official position description.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • ARMY NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a Michigan Army National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.
  • This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the Michigan Army National Guard, required prior to the effective date of placement.
  • Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
  • Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.
  • Applicants who are not currently a member of the Michigan Army National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the Michigan Army National Guard in the military grade listed in this announcement.
  • Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
  • May be required to successfully complete a trial period.
  • Participation in direct deposit is mandatory
  • Must have a valid civilian driver's license.
  • Incumbent must be cleared IAW requirements of AR 190-11 (Physical Security of Arms, Ammunition, and Explosives) and must pass a local and national law enforcement files check.
  • Must meet the requirements of DA PAM 385-64, other applicable regulations, validation by the ammunition and explosives safety certification board. Must complete a Training and Certification Program for personnel in ammunition operations.
  • Must perform TDY in conjunction with duties.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
  • Position is subject to the Lautenberg amendment to the gun control act of 1968 which makes it a felony for anyone who has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence to ship, transport, possess, or receive firearms or ammunition.
  • Must be certified in Hazardous Waste Site Personnel (29 CFR1910.120).
  • Physical required

Qualifications

In your resume you will need to address the general and specialized experience listed below. Please use as much detail as needed, giving dates (months and years) of the experience, position title and how the experience was gained. This information is needed to determine if you are qualified for the position.

Military Grades: O2-O4

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:
WG-12 - Experience or training leading to current and comprehensive knowledge of DoD/USAF regulations, programs and procedures concerning conventional, biological, chemical, improvised and nuclear ordnance to include weapons of mass destruction, and a broad knowledge of the latest trends and technological improvements to these systems and devices. Knowledge and skills of the journey level as well as those required for planning, accomplishing, and maintaining a functional program for the flight. Knowledge of Federal, Department of Defense, and Department of Transportation laws and regulations regarding environmental matters, to include the Munitions Rule, Range Rule, and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. Broad and comprehensive knowledge of United States military and foreign munitions to dispose of, or render safe, the munitions; ability to interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, color codes, etc., and to use and interpret digital meters, distortion analyzers, and mock-up facilities. Ability to apply a wide range of analytical and evaluative techniques with regard to EOD mission requirements. Skill in communicating effectively both orally and in writing and ability to plan, organize and direct team study work. Thorough knowledge of the procedures, plans, and processes involved in mobility, contingency and exercise support. Ability to diagnose problems and determine corrective actions and procedures for complex situations. Ability to apply experience and judgment to devise the best possible solution to the situation. Ability to react effectively under extreme pressure to a number of situations at any given time while influencing or motivating individuals or groups who may be frightened, anxious, and confused; acute situational awareness of surroundings, resources, options, and cause and effect of actions performed and the ability to choreograph federal, state, and local response elements into a cooperative command system. Must be proficient in the operation and maintenance of numerous weapons and tactics to include: M-9 Baretta, M-16 automatic rifle, M82A1 Barret .50 caliber sniper rifle, specialized shape charges and explosive techniques, Base Recovery After Attack (BRATT), area denial, air base ground defense measures, Stand Off Munitions Disruption (SMUD), land navigation and map reading, initial area reconnaissance and explosive clearing of bed-down sites, intelligence gathering and exploitation of foreign ordnance/devices, E-4 nuclear response capability, Camouflage, Concealment, and Deception (CCD), blast mitigation and containment, emergency destruction of DoD assets during force evacuation/base denial.

WL (All Grade Levels) - In addition to the journeyman level knowledge, experience which demonstrates the ability to plan, organize, and lead the work of others in fields directly related the repair function of this occupational series. Must have the ability to perform administrative functions; to read and interpret a variety of technical publications used in the repair of supported equipment. The ability to provide guidance to others in work related directly to this occupational series.

WS (All Grade Levels) - In addition to the journeyman level knowledge, experience which demonstrates the ability to plan, direct, and organize work assignments for lower grade personnel. Experience which required the review of work requirements and establish priorities to meet deadlines. Experience that provided knowledge of various lines of work performed by this function. Experience which demonstrates the ability to supervise or the potential to perform such duties as evidenced by the ability to communicate knowledge of general supervisory concepts, and knowledge of shop processes. Experience in adapting existing equipment and techniques to new situations.

Education

No substitution of education allowed for this position.

Additional information

If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (https://www.sss.gov/RegVer/wfRegistration.aspx).

If you are unable to apply online or need to fax a document you do not have in electronic form, view the following link for information regarding an Alternate Application.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

Benefits

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How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position.

Resume MUST include the following:

  • Job Title
  • Job title Duties (be as detailed as possible)
  • Employer's name and address
  • Supervisor's name and contact information
  • Month & year start/end dates (e.g. June 2007 to April 2008)
  • Full-time or part-time status (include hours worked per week)
  • Series and Grade, if applicable, for all Federal positions you have held
Area of Consideration Explanation:
  • Area 1: Current Federal Technicians of the Michigan National Guard
  • Area 2: Current military member of the Michigan National Guard.
  • Area 3: Open to all applicants who are willing and eligible to join Michigan National Guard.

Required Documents

To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes:

1. Your resume showing work schedule, hours worked per week, start and end dates (format must include Month and Year; MM/YY - MM/YY) of employment and a full, complete explanation of job experiences.

2. Other supporting documents:

  • SF-50 (REQUIRED)
  • ERB (OPTIONAL)
  • DD-214 (OPTIONAL)

If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, you must complete the online application/Occupational Questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. To view the Occupational Questionnaire, click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12692069

A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration.

To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.

Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.

After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process.

You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application.

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Agency contact information

MI HRO Army Staffing
Address
MI USPFO
3423 North Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Lansing, MI 48906
US

Next steps

Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. Your application will be evaluated by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluation is complete, you will receive another notification regarding the status of your application.


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