Become a Production Controller with the Kentucky National Guard

Are you skilled at logistics, planning, and maintaining critical equipment? The Kentucky National Guard is currently looking for a motivated Production Controller (Title 32) to join our team in London, Kentucky. This role is essential for maintaining the operational readiness of our fleet and ensuring that our maintenance cycles run smoothly and efficiently.

Job Responsibilities

In this role, you are the backbone of the maintenance facility. Your primary duties include:

Planning and Scheduling: Designing maintenance plans that maximize mechanical efficiency and equipment availability.
Production Oversight: Controlling the workflow of repairs and prioritizing tasks based on current mission needs.
Data Management: Updating work orders, tracking parts, and managing Line Item Numbers (LIN).
Readiness Assistance: Advising supervisors on funding, budget execution, and production bottlenecks.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must meet several key criteria:

Membership: You must be a member of the Kentucky National Guard.
Experience: You must have at least 12 months of specialized experience in planning and scheduling repairs.
Documentation: Your resume must explicitly state dates of employment (Month/Year) and hours worked per week.
Security: Ability to pass a T3 background investigation.

Requirement Type	Detail
Citizenship	United States
Security Clearance	Secret
Work Schedule	Full-Time
Appointment Type	Indefinite (NTE Dec 2027)

Salary Overview

The salary range for this position is $50,460 to $65,599 per year. Compensation is determined based on qualifications and established federal pay scales.

Benefits

Employees of the Kentucky National Guard enjoy a stable work environment, professional growth opportunities, and the satisfaction of supporting state and national interests. Detailed benefit information can be explored through official Army resources.

How to Apply

Visit the USAJOBS portal.
Create a profile and upload your resume.
Ensure your resume clearly outlines all duties and timeframes.
Complete the online questionnaire accurately.
Submit by the closing date: November 12, 2026.

Serving as a Production Controller is a rewarding way to apply your maintenance and planning skills. If you are a member of the Kentucky National Guard and ready to take on a challenge that ensures our troops have the equipment they need, we encourage you to apply today.

Why This Production Controller-Title 32 Job Matters

Take charge of maintenance operations and mission readiness with the Kentucky National Guard in London, KY.

Production Controller-Title 32 Job Overview

The Kentucky National Guard is seeking a dedicated Production Controller (Title 32) to manage maintenance planning, repair schedules, and equipment oversight. This indefinite appointment, scheduled through December 2027, is a critical role within KY FMS 2, ensuring that our fleet and equipment remain mission-ready to support local and national needs.

Requirements for Production Controller-Title 32

Must be a member of the Kentucky National Guard.
Must be assigned to a compatible military position (E1-E7).
Must maintain a valid military uniform for duty.
Must obtain and maintain a favorable T3 or equivalent security investigation.
Must comply with the Lautenberg Amendment regarding domestic violence criteria.
Must reside in or commute to the London, Kentucky facility.

Preferred Qualifications for Production Controller-Title 32

At least 12 months of specialized experience in planning, scheduling, and controlling maintenance and repairs.
Experience managing work orders, status changes, and supply chain updates.
Proven ability to prioritize maintenance repair tasks based on operational needs.
Strong organizational skills regarding reportable Line Item Numbers (LIN).

Federal Benefits & Perks

✓Comprehensive federal benefits package.
✓Stable employment environment within the National Guard.
✓Opportunities for professional development.
✓Access to a tobacco-free working environment.

💡 How to Apply Production Controller-Title 32 Job & Insider Tips

Application Steps for Production Controller-Title 32 Job

Create or log into your USAJOBS account.
Prepare a detailed resume including specific dates (Month/Year) and hours worked per week for every position.
Review the full vacancy announcement at the official federal job portal.
Upload all required documentation, ensuring your name is on every page.
Complete the online application and assessment questionnaire.
Submit your application before the deadline on November 12, 2026.

💡 General Tips

Avoid copying and pasting descriptions directly from the announcement; use your own words.
Ensure your resume includes detailed dates of employment to prevent automatic disqualification.
If applying from a higher military rank, include a written statement agreeing to a rank reduction if necessary.
Double-check that your name appears on all submitted attachments.
Monitor your status via the USAJOBS dashboard after submission.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a permanent position?

No, this is an indefinite appointment expected to last until December 31, 2027. It does not carry permanent tenure and will not be extended beyond this date without further competition.

Do I need to be in the National Guard to apply?

Yes, this position requires active membership in the Kentucky National Guard and assignment to a compatible military position.

What happens if I forget to list my work hours on my resume?

The system requires specific hours per week and employment dates. Failing to provide this information will likely result in immediate disqualification from the selection process.

Job from Army National Guard Units

The Kentucky National Guard serves as a vital component of the United States Armed Forces. With a deep-rooted history of protecting our community and state, we pride ourselves on readiness, integrity, and dedication. As part of the KY FMS 2, you will work alongside professionals committed to mission success and public service.