Supervisory Die Manufacturing Specialist

U.S. Mint

$95K — $115K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in specialized supervisory roles in manufacturing or production environments.
  • Demonstrated expertise in die manufacturing or related tooling processes.
  • Proven track record in project management, including coordination of production schedules.
  • Strong background in continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing.
  • Experience in maintaining inventory accountability and record-keeping practices.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the operations of the Die Manufacturing Division for U.S. Mint facilities.
  • Coordinate production schedules based on customer needs and priorities.
  • Establish standards for manufacturing equipment and workflow.
  • Ensure security and accuracy of dies, tooling, and materials.
  • Facilitate the expansion of operations to meet special manufacturing needs.

Benefits

  • Challenging work with opportunities for career advancement.
  • Generous paid time off, including holidays and vacation days.
  • Comprehensive health insurance options with substantial employer contributions.
  • Retirement benefits including a pension and employer contributions to the Thrift Savings Plan.
  • Paid parental leave and family medical leave eligibility after one year.
  • Employee assistance programs and reasonable accommodations for disabilities.
Full Job Description
Summary

This position is located at US Mint,Manufacturing Directorate - Denver - Plant Manager. As a Supervisory Die Manufacturing Specialist, you will be responsible

for the manufacturing of dies, die collars and master tooling required in producing coinage and medals at all U.S. Mint facilities. This position has a direct impact on the agencies national mission which depends on the die and collars this division produces in order to manufacture coinage for the nation.

Duties

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As a Supervisory Die Manufacturing Specialist, you will:

  • Be responsible for the overall operation of the Die Manufacturing Division that makes working tools and dies for all United States Mints for the production of domestic or foreign coinage.
  • Coordinate customer priorities, needs, and modifies production and delivery schedules, accordingly for all U.S. Mints.
  • Develop standards for equipment, material, workflow and plans for expansion of operations or adapts new operations for special needs.
  • Be responsible for the security of all dies, tooling and materials in the division, ensuring that proper records are maintained for the accountability of inventory.


Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • All employees must wear face masks while on MINT property when required by CDC and Federal guidelines.
  • All newly appointed employees to the competitive (or excepted) service are subject to a probationary (or trial) period. During this time, your performance, conduct, and suitability for continued employment will be evaluated. You will not automatically convert to permanent status at the end of the probationary (or trial) period. Your supervisor must affirmatively determine that continued employment is in the best interest of the Federal service. If no certification is made before the probationary (or trial) period ends, your appointment will be terminated. You are encouraged to actively engage with your supervisor, seek feedback, and understand role expectations. Additional guidance and support will be provided during onboarding.
  • A one year supervisory or managerial probationary period may be required.
  • Must successfully complete a background investigation.
  • Complete a Declaration for Federal Employment to determine your suitability for Federal employment, at the time requested by the agency.
  • Have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer.
  • If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so.
  • Go through a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) process that requires two forms of identification from the Form I-9. Federal law requires verification of the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires in the U.S.
  • May be required to file a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report within 30 days of appointment and annually from then on.
  • May be required to undergo an income tax verification
  • Shift Work: This facility operates on a 24 hour per day, three-shift basis, 5 days a week. Work schedules may vary and assignment to a specific shift cannot be guaranteed. The successful applicant must be available to work on all three shifts on a rotational basis.
  • May be required to wear safety clothing and/or equipment required by the position. This may include safety shoes, hard hats, hearing protection, gloves, masks, etc.


Key Requirements:

  1. Please refer to "Conditions of Employment."
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  3. Must be U.S. Citizen or U.S. National


Qualifications

You must meet the following requirements within 14 days of the closing date of this announcement.

The experience may have been gained in either the public, private sector or volunteer service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. Be sure all experience is documented in your resume by indicating place of employment, job title, length of time performing the duties, and the name and contact information for the supervisor. We must be able to verify this experience in your resume in order for you to receive credit.

For the GS-14, you must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-13grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience or General experience for this position includes:

  • Supervising production operations, including directing work, evaluating performance, resolving personnel issues, and developing staff.
  • Allocating and scheduling personnel, equipment, and other resources to meet production schedules and organizational priorities.
  • Applying continuous improvement principles, such as Lean Manufacturing or similar process improvement methodologies, to improve productivity, quality, and operational performance.


In addition to the above requirements, you must meet the following time-in-grade requirement, if applicable:

For the GS-14 you must have been at the GS-13level for 52 weeks.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

OTHER INFORMATION:

  • We may select from this announcement or any other source to fill one or more vacancies.
  • This is a non-bargaining unit position.
  • We offer opportunities for flexible work schedules.
  • This position requires that the successful candidate undergo personnel vetting, which includes a background investigation and enrollment upon onboarding into "Continuous Vetting." Enrollment in Continuous Vetting will result in automated record checks being conducted throughout one's employment with Treasury. The successful candidate will also be enrolled into FBI's Rap Back service, which will allow Treasury to receive notification from the FBI of criminal matters (e.g., arrests, charges, convictions) involving enrolled individuals in near real-time. For more information about individual rights, Noncriminal Justice Applicant's Privacy Rights - FBI, FD-258 Privacy Act Statement - FBI, and SEAD-3-Reporting-U.pdf (dni.gov).


During the application process you will have an option to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions. This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies.

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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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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.

Our comprehensive benefits are very generous. Our benefits package includes:

  • Challenging work, opportunities for advancement, and competitive salaries.
  • Eleven paid holidays, 13 days of sick leave, and 13 to 26 days of vacation time each year.
  • Access to insurance programs that may be continued after you retire. This includes health, life, dental, and vision insurance.
  • A wide choice of health insurance plans, coverage for pre-existing conditions, and no waiting periods. We pay a substantial amount (up to 75%) of the health insurance premiums.
  • A retirement program which includes a pension and employer-matching contributions to the Thrift Savings Plan.
  • Paid Parental Leave for the birth and/or placement of a child with the employee.
  • Eligibility, after 1 year of federal service, under Family Medical Leave for the serious health condition of the employee or an immediate family member
  • Reasonable accommodation program for those with a disability prior to, or after, joining our team.
  • Religious accommodations
  • Childcare Subsidy for families with an adjusted gross income of $125,000 or less
  • Voluntary Leave Transfer Program for those experiencing a medical emergency.
  • Public Transit Incentive/Parking Program
  • Monetary and non-monetary award programs
  • Personal Protective Equipment provided at no cost to our employees.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Learn more about Federal employment by clicking on the benefits link below.


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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

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