AEVEX
ExplosiveHandlerTEMP
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“Explosive Handler TEMP at AEVEX. Skills: Explosive Handler, safe receipt, storage, transport, assembly, and processing of energetic materials, munitions, and explosive components. supports explosive and energetic material operations in a DoD compliant aerospace environment. safe receipt, storage, transport, assembly, and processing of energetic materials, munitions, and explosive components used in production of munitions for fielded loitering munitions DoD systems”
Industry & Context.
Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U. S. Citizenship required, Frequently required to stand for extended periods of time, Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers, Constantly required to lift up to 50 pounds, Constantly experience a high level of noise, adverse weather or temperature conditions, Frequently required to operate motor vehicle, Work performed in explosive operating facilities, magazines, and production environments, Exposure to energetic materials, loud noise, heavy equipment, and outdoor range conditions, Requires use of PPE including FR clothing, hard hats, hearing protection, eye protection, and grounding straps
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U. S. Citizenship required, Able to obtain HazMat CDL certification in support of explosive transport operations
Nice to Have
Facility technical school or military training, Certification in explosive handling (NAVSEA, USAF, or Army equivalent), Forklift certification and hazmat training
What You'll Do.
supports explosive and energetic material operations in a DoD compliant aerospace environment, safe receipt, storage, transport, assembly, and processing of energetic materials, munitions, and explosive components used in production of munitions for fielded loitering munitions DoD systems, ensures all actions adhere to DoD explosives safety standards, supports operational explosive requirements across engineering, logistics, and production teams, Conduct safe handling, movement, preparation, and accountability of explosives, propellants, pyrotechnics, and associated energetic devices, Perform receiving, unpacking, inventory verification, and segregation of energetic materials in accordance with DoD and company standards, Assemble and integrate secondary explosive components into aerospace subsystems under detailed technical procedures, work instructions, and engineering drawings, Assist EOD personnel in conducting assembly of explosive components in support of program requirements, Follow all requirements in DESR 6055.
09, DoDM 4145.
26, and service-specific explosives safety instructions, Maintain strict adherence to QD criteria, hazard classifications, compatibility groups, and approved site plans, Support explosive safety inspections, and audits, Maintain logs, hazard sheets, lot traceability, inventory tracking, and documentation for all explosive movements and operations.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
supports operational explosive requirements across engineering, logistics, and production teams; Assist EOD personnel in conducting assembly of explosive components in support of program requirements
Full Job Description
Job Overview The Explosive Handler supports explosive and energetic material operations in a DoD compliant aerospace environment. This role is responsible for the safe receipt, storage, transport, assembly, and processing of energetic materials, munitions, and explosive components used in production of munitions for fielded loitering munitions DoD systems. The Explosive Handler ensures all actions adhere to DoD explosives safety standards (e.g., DoDM 4145.26, DESR 6055.09, AFMAN 91-201) and supports operational explosive requirements across engineering, logistics, and production teams. Essential Functions Explosive Material Handling Conduct safe handling, movement, preparation, and accountability of explosives, propellants, pyrotechnics, and associated energetic devices. Able to obtain HazMat CDL certification in support of explosive transport operations. Perform receiving, unpacking, inventory verification, and segregation of energetic materials in accordance with DoD and company standards. Assemble and integrate secondary explosive components into aerospace subsystems under detailed technical procedures, work instructions, and engineering drawings. Assist EOD personnel in conducting assembly of explosive components in support of program requirements. Safety, Compliance, and Documentation Follow all requirements in DESR 6055.09, DoDM 4145.26, and service-specific explosives safety instructions. Maintain strict adherence to QD criteria, hazard classifications, compatibility groups, and approved site plans. Support explosive safety inspections, and audits. Maintain logs, hazard sheets, lot traceability, inventory tracking, and documentation for all explosive movements and operations. Facility technical school or military training preferred. Certification in explosive handling (NAVSEA, USAF, or Army equivalent). Forklift certification and hazmat training. Experience 10+ years of experience handling explosives, munitions, or energetic materials OR military MOS such as
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