Special Operations Forces (SOF) Home Station Trainer – Fabricator (Part-time)

Posted:
8/27/2024, 2:48:46 AM

Location(s):
North Carolina, United States

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Special Operations Forces (SOF) Home Station Trainer – Fabricator (Part-time)

Job Category: Training

Time Type: Part time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Part-Time On-Call

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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What You’ll Get to Do:

As a part-time on-call CACI-SOAS Special Operations Forces (SOF) Home Station Trainer - Fabricator, you will work up to 20 hours per week to develop and deliver training aids to enhance training as outlined in the PWS to USASOC units and their strategic partners including, but not limited to, Special Forces, Rangers, Civil Affairs, Psychological Operations, and Special Operations Aviation.  You will be proficient with 3D printing technologies and CAD software to create 3D additive manufactured and other training aids to enhance realism and relevance to meet SOF-unique mission requirements.  You will enhance training and enable SOF Home Station Trainers to set conditions that replicate the client’s operational environment to mitigate Peer, Near-Peer, and other adversaries’ anti-access/area denial challenges to movement and maneuver, and explosive threats’ tactical surprise and strategic impacts. 

More About the Role

You will also support the below tasks:

  • Collaborate closely with SOF Home Station Trainers to understand requirements and objectives.
  • Utilize CAD software to create and modify 3D models.
  • Operate and maintain 3D printers, including setup, calibration, and troubleshooting.
  • Stay informed about advancements in 3D printing technologies and techniques and propose innovative solutions to improve processes.
  • Enhance SOF effectiveness against improvised, conventional, and emerging threats and associated threat networks.
  • Enable relevant and realistic improvised, conventional, and emergent threat training profiles.
  • Enable relevant and realistic National Defense Strategy (NDS) 2+3 emerging threat and near-peer training profiles.
  • Assists to implement the U.S. Army C-IED Strategy, USASOC C-IED Strategy, and HQDA CTIC guidance into Home Station and PMT for USASOC and their strategic partners to mitigate Peer, Near-Peer, and other adversaries’ A2/AD challenges to movement and maneuver and explosive threats’ tactical surprise and strategic impacts.
  • Develop technical reports and briefings.

You’ll Bring These Qualifications

  • Current Secret clearance.
  • Minimum 10 years of military experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate and maintain various types of 3D printers (e.g., FDM, SLA, SLS).
  • Strong proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Blender, etc.) for 3D modeling and design.
  • Familiarity with post-processing techniques for 3D printed objects (e.g., sanding, painting, assembly).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication and collaboration abilities, with a track record of working in multidiscipline teams.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (MS Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).

These Qualifications Would Be Nice to Have

  • Bachelor’s Degree  
  • Basic electronics and soldering techniques.  
  • Demonstrated experience with or knowledge of the SOF training environment. 

What We Can Offer You:

  • CACI-Special Operations and Asymmetric Solutions Operating Group resides within CACI’s Operations Support and Services Sector. As the premier provider of Special Operations capabilities; Tactical Advisory and Embedded Support; intelligence Applications to Law Enforcement; security cooperation and OCONUS Training Support Delivery for the company, CACI-SOAS has a reputation for uncompromising standards of quality in its people and its performance. Joining the CACI-SOAS team is a mark of excellence for those employees who complete our rigorous Mission-Focused Staffing process.
  • CACI-SOAS’s mission places its personnel against the government’s most critical emerging challenges. Work with us, and you’ll be working with a team making a difference across the globe.
  • CACI-SOAS offers competitive benefits, generous flex time off as well as numerous learning and development opportunities.
  • As the Prime Contractor for this effort, CACI-SOAS offers unmatched stability and growth potential within the program.

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What You Can Expect:

 

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

 

An environment of trust.

CACI takes pride in fostering a diverse and accessible culture where every individual feels supported to chart their own path. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

 

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

 

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$63,700 - $134,000

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.