Jobs in Pleasant Prairie

At a Glance

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• Company: Tecomet (Full Time Position)
  
• Location: Somers, WI
  
• Job Type: Full-Time | Contract | On-Site
  
• Shift: Flexible / TBD
  
• Pay Range: $30.00 – $35.00/hour
  
• Work Authorization: U.S. Citizen or Green Card (ITAR compliance)
  

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Why This Role Exists

Tecomet is a global leader in high-precision manufacturing for the medical, aerospace, and defense sectors. We're hiring an experienced EDM Sinker – CNC Machinist III for a full-time opportunity to support mission-critical work involving precision-machined components.

This role focuses on operating and setting up EDM sinkers, mills, lathes, and wire EDM machines in a clean, well-maintained manufacturing environment. You'll play a key role in meeting high-tolerance, high-impact production goals.

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The Work You’ll Be Doing

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• Set up and operate EDM sinkers, CNC mills, lathes, and wire EDMs
  
• Read and evaluate blueprints, specifications, and technical drawings
  
• Propose new setups and adjust tooling, offsets, and feeds/speeds
  
• Troubleshoot CNC programs and machining issues
  
• Perform in-process inspections using micrometers, indicators, and calipers
  
• Collaborate with Engineering on fixture design and process improvements
  
• Maintain production records and follow GMP/GDP documentation standards
  
• Support 5S, Lean, and continuous improvement initiatives
  
• Adhere to strict safety, quality, and preventative maintenance practices
  

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Machines, Materials & Tools

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• Machine Types: EDM sinkers, CNC mills, CNC lathes, wire EDMs
  
• Tools: Micrometers, calipers, indicators, hand deburring tools
  
• Controls: G-code familiarity and minor programming required
  

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What We’re Looking For

Required:

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• 5+ years of CNC machining experience (EDM preferred)
  
• High School Diploma or GED
  
• Strong setup skills across multiple machine platforms
  
• Ability to troubleshoot and make minor program edits
  
• Solid math, measurement, and blueprint reading skills
  
• U.S. Person status for ITAR compliance
  

Preferred:

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• Associate’s degree or Machinist apprenticeship
  
• Familiarity with medical/aerospace standards
  
• Background in multi-axis machining and advanced materials
  

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Why Work with Tecomet

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• Full time Opportunity at a highly respected precision manufacturing company
  
• Work with advanced machining technology in a climate-controlled environment
  
• Competitive hourly rate: $30–$35/hour
  
• Make an immediate impact supporting critical industries
  

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Apply Now

If you're a skilled EDM or CNC Machinist looking for a high-impact contract role in a professional shop environment, Tecomet is hiring now.

Apply today or message us to learn more.

Looking for an exciting driving opportunity in the western region of America? System Transport is hiring experienced CDL-A flatbed truck drivers for regional and OTR routes. As a driver, you will be transporting important goods and materials such as glass, steel, aluminum, building materials, machinery, coils, and specialty metals. We offer competitive pay packages and excellent benefits. Join our team and become America Proud, Flatbed Strong with System Transport. Don't wait, apply now!

• Driver Type:  Experienced CDL-A Truck Drivers
• Equipment Type:  Flatbed
• Route Type:  Regional Route
• Division:  Division 290
• Terminal:  Kansas City, MO
• Home Time:  Off most weekends for a 34-hour reset

• Home Time:  Off most weekends for a 34-hour reset
• Home time varies by division. This opportunity is for Division 290.
• System Transport offers many different route options for truck drivers.
• Which route is right for you? Speak with a recruiter, and we can find out together!

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health savings account
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Transition Pay
• Orientation Pay
• Accrue 1 hour of sick per 30 hours worked, then 1-9 years 80 hours PTO, 10+ years 120 hours PTO.
• And much more!

1.  Required:  Must have a valid Class A CDL
2.  Required:  Must be 21 years of age or older
3.  Required:  A safe driving record on the road is required.
4.  Required:  No more than 6 jobs in the last 3 years
5.  Required:  4+ months of driving experience required
6.  Preferred:  1 year truck driving experience, but not necessary
7.  Required:  Background Check required
8.  Required:  Clean Drug Test required
9.  Required:  Clean Clearinghouse result required
10.  Required:  For all flatbed driver opportunities, the driver must be physically able to lift a 90-pound tarp onto a 5-foot high platform twice. System Transport will test this during orientation, and flatbed drivers tarp about 70% of our loads. (this is required)

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Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)

NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!

Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.

You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.

>DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.

The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.

If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.

Salary and Benefits:

Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from:

Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year

Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.

Overtime Pay: Up to 25%

Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.

All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.

*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.

*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duties and Responsibilities:

As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include:

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
• Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
• Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
• Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
• Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.

Qualifications:

GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as:

• Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
• Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
• Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.

If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.

GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as:

• Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
• Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
• Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.

Other Requirements:

Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.

Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.

Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).

Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.

Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.

How to Apply:

Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.

You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.

If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.

NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Summary

Provides support for care management/care coordination long-term services and supports specific activities and collaborates with multidisciplinary team coordinating integrated delivery of member care across the continuum for members with high-need potential. Strives to ensure member progress toward desired outcomes and contributes to overarching strategy to provide quality and cost-effective member care.

 

Essential Job Duties

• Completes comprehensive member assessments within regulated timelines, including in-person home visits as required.

• Facilitates comprehensive waiver enrollment and disenrollment processes.

• Develops and implements care plans, including a waiver service plan in collaboration with members, caregivers, physicians and/or other appropriate health care professionals and member support network to address the member needs and goals.

• Performs ongoing monitoring of care plan to evaluate effectiveness, document interventions and goal achievement, and suggest changes accordingly.

• Promotes integration of services for members including behavioral health care and long-term services and supports (LTSS) and home and community resources to enhance continuity of care.

• Assesses for medical necessity and authorizes all appropriate waiver services.

• Evaluates covered benefits and advises appropriately regarding funding sources.

• Facilitates interdisciplinary care team (ICT) meetings for approval or denial of services and informal ICT collaboration.

• Uses motivational interviewing and Molina clinical guideposts to educate, support and motivate change during member contacts.

• Assesses for barriers to care and provides care coordination and assistance to members to address psycho/social, financial, and medical obstacles concerns.

• Identifies critical incidents and develops prevention plans to assure member health and welfare.

• Collaborates with licensed care managers/leadership as needed or required.

• 25-40% estimated local travel may be required (based upon state/contractual requirements).

 

Required Qualifications

• At least 2 years health care experience, including at least 1 year of experience working with persons with disabilities/chronic conditions long-term services and supports (LTSS), and 1 year of experience in care management, or experience in a medical and/or behavioral health setting, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience. 

•Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN). Clinical licensure and/or certification required ONLY if required by state contract, regulation, business operating model, or state board licensing mandates. If licensed, license must be active and unrestricted in state of practice.

• In some states, a bachelor's degree in a health care related field may be required (dependent upon state/contractual requirements).

• Valid and unrestricted driver's license, reliable transportation, and adequate auto insurance for job related travel requirements, unless otherwise required by law.

• Demonstrated knowledge of community resources.

• Ability to work within a variety of settings and adjust style as needed - working with diverse populations, various personalities and personal situations.

• Ability to operate proactively and demonstrate detail-oriented work.

• Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision and self-motivation.

• Ability to demonstrate responsiveness in all forms of communication, and remain calm in high-pressure situations.

• Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships.

• Excellent time-management and prioritization skills, and ability to focus on multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to change.

• Excellent problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Microsoft Office suite/applicable software program proficiency, and ability to navigate online portals and databases.

• In some states, a bachelor's degree in a health care related field may be required (dependent upon state/contractual requirements).

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Case Manager (CCM), Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). License must be active and unrestricted in state of practice.

• Experience working with populations that receive waiver services.

 

To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the Internal Job Board.

Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V

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Pay Range: $24 - $46.81 / HOURLY
*Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.

• Completing assigned disease state and product training, upon approval, within required timeframes to set the standards, developing a comprehensive understanding of the market, disease state, clinical information, and core selling messages
• Pre-approval territory preparation, including data gathering, and subsequent transfer to field representation
• Post-approval individual virtual territory sales ownership of goals via Sales and MBOs
• Deliver review committee approved education-focused messages, as well as the assigned therapeutics area disease-state information to selected HCPs.
• Partner with existing Shionogi employees to build and execute approved business plans.
• Enhance HCP awareness of Shionogi’s product(s) and clinical data, equip HCPs with appropriate tools to facilitate a robust clinical conversation, enabling them to teach their patients about the assigned therapeutic area.
• Increase awareness of the assigned therapeutic area and build HCP trust, knowledge, and confidence in identifying possible treatment gaps in appropriate patient groups.
• Expected to achieve call activity and adherence goals, as well as brand performance objectives set forth by the Client compliantly and effectively
• Ensure that any sample and literature requests are generated accurately and perform appropriate follow up and investigation on shipments as needed
• Maintain database entries on targeted customer calls including attempts, product discussions, literature requests, and sample requests, if any
• Provide feedback and recommendations to team leadership on areas and opportunities for improvement
• Comply with all company, PDMA, compliance and regulatory policies and guidelines
• Work independently from "remote" home office
• Cultivate assigned virtual territory & be accountable for measurable results
• All other duties as assigned
  
  

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
• 2 + years sales experience in an outbound Virtual/Tele-sales or field sales role preferably with a healthcare or pharma emphasis
• Launch experience is a plus
• Strong sales aptitude on a highly competitive market, documented sales results, and a rich understanding of the total office call
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software especially Word, Excel and Outlook required with the ability to learn new software as needed
• Excellent communication & rapport building skills
• Ability to learn complex medical topics that will include patient assistance programs, pharmacy and insurance/market access landscapes, and adhere to established compliance guidelines
• Aptitude and confidence to converse with physicians, as well as all levels of medical office staff
• Stable internet connection adequate to support voice over VoIP calls and virtual call platforms
  
  

Job Title: Assistant Quality Assurance Supervisor

Employment Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Reports To: Quality Assurance Manager

Pay Rate Range: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00

Location: Waukegan, IL

Position Summary:

The Assistant Quality Assurance Supervisor is responsible for supervising and supporting QA activities to ensure all products meet established quality and safety standards. This role also serves as a backup to the QA Administrative Assistant for reporting and log maintenance. The individual in this role plays a key part in food safety, product quality, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform all duties of Quality Inspectors as needed
• Coordinate daily staffing for the Quality department
• Oversee and support Quality Inspectors to ensure compliance with procedures and performance expectations
• Provide backup support for generating and maintaining QA reports and departmental logs
• Train and onboard new Quality Inspectors
• Assist inspectors in preparing for new jobs and product runs
• Communicate effectively and professionally across departments
• Respond to internal communications including emails and other correspondence
• Facilitate the handoff of QA-related information and updates between shifts
• Review QA documentation and reports, initiating corrective actions when necessary
• Ensure all work instructions are accurate, current, and aligned with customer requirements
• Maintain internal QA reports as required
• Manage components and finished goods within the hold system when applicable
• Lead investigations of non-conformance related to components or finished goods
• Conduct risk and root cause analyses, develop corrective action plans, implement solutions, and report outcomes
• Support quality issue resolution through training, corrective actions, and process validations

Qualifications:

• Hours: 2nd Shift 2:30pm to 11:30pm Monday to Friday
• MS Excel: Must be proficient and advanced = Advanced within Macros / Pivot Tables
• Position Breakdown: 50% Administrative / 50% Production / Supervision Floor
• Experience: 2–4 years of experience in quality control within a manufacturing environment
• Education: High school diploma or GED required
• Language: Bilingual (English and Spanish) required
• Supervisory Experience: 1yr minimum
• Soft Skills: Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, assertive, detail-oriented, and proactive
• Direct Reports: 2 Quality Inspectors

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Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Job Title : Bomb Technician (EOD) Category / Component : Enlisted • Active Overview Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians locate, identify, render safe, and dispose of explosive threats on land, at sea, and underwater, using advanced robotics, diving, and explosives skills to protect forces and civilians and support fleet and joint operations worldwide.

Key Responsibilities Detonate and demolish hazardous munitions, pyrotechnics, and outdated explosives; neutralize ordnance including sea mines, torpedoes, depth charges, and improvised explosive devices; remotely disable unsafe ordnance using robotic and diagnostic technology; conduct parachute and helicopter insertion operations; clear waterways of mines in support of ships and submarines; provide explosive ordnance support to law enforcement agencies and organizations such as the United States Secret Service and Department of State.

What to Expect Global missions in every environment, from parachuting into remote terrain to arriving by small boat on foreign shores; majority of time spent in the field conducting high risk, time critical tasks with strict safety and risk management; regular integration with Special Operations, fleet units, and interagency partners; intense physical and mental demands with a culture that values precision, calm decision making, and discipline.

Work Environment Operate worldwide on land, at sea, and underwater from EOD Mobile Units and detachments; insert via parachute, helicopter, and small boats; work from ships, shore commands, and forward locations; serve in small team based units that balance training, readiness, and operational tasking with limited administrative overhead compared to field work.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Recruit Training followed by an EOD preparatory course at Great Lakes, Illinois, that builds swimming, conditioning, small boat skills, and risk management fundamentals; EOD Assessment and Selection Course that evaluates aquatic adaptability, running, swimming, academics, professionalism, and teamwork; Navy diver training at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center; Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic Parachute Training and ongoing advanced training and qualifications throughout a career.

Apply for the Navy Warrior Challenge contract for EOD during initial enlistment, then pass the EOD Physical Screening Test and diver medical screening; complete required assessments and receive recommendation and screening from an EOD officer or senior enlisted EOD technician; additional in service accession requirements may include minimum time on board, performance standards, and command endorsement.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Eyesight correctable within EOD diving standards, with no color blindness; qualifying ASVAB scores using combinations such as arithmetic reasoning and verbal expression or general science, mechanical comprehension, and electronics information; age typically 30 or younger at accession; United States citizenship and eligibility for a security clearance; excellent physical condition and swimming ability, with the capacity to perform detailed technical tasks under stress and in hazardous environments.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.