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USAJOBS · 2 months ago

SHEET METAL MECHANIC (AIRCRAFT)(TITLE 32)

Jacksonville, Florida, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$33.63/hr - $39.25/hr

1+ years exp

The USAJOBS position is for a Sheet Metal Mechanic (Aircraft) with the National Guard. The role involves independently inspecting aircraft, determining necessary repairs, and performing tasks such as removal, repair, modification, and installation of aircraft components.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Independently inspect aircraft and determine the nature and extent of repairs to be made, using applicable technical orders as guidelines

Work directly on the aircraft and its components, fulfilling such tasks as removal, repair, modification and installation of parts and assemblies, such as frames, stringers, longerons, bulkheads, beams, ribs, spars, skin, cowling, brackets, faring, access doors, panels and other related items

Clear red 'X' conditions as required

Repair cracks in aircraft skin

Fabricate and fit patches to damaged areas, determining repair detail necessary to retain or restore original strength

Fit and trim components to aircraft such as landing gear doors, control surfaces, flaps access doors and other assemblies

Seal structures to make them pressure, water and weather tight

Qualification

Sheet Metal FabricationAircraft RepairTechnical OrdersMathematical CalculationsUse of Shop ToolsMetalworkingAttention to DetailProblem Solving

Required

Must have experience or training that has provided you with the ability to plan, manufacture, and install cylindrical, square, or rectangular-shaped objects that have easily constructed fastenings such as single and double-hem edges and single, double or grooved seams

Must have at least 18 months experience or training in planning, layout, and construction skills to manufacture items and systems with dovetailed seams, set-in-bottom seams, burred-bottom seams, or wired or lock seams

Experience using more complicated shop tools and equipment

Experience in using metals including stainless steel, copper sheet, magnesium, honeycomb material and alloys

Experience demonstrating the use of more complicated mathematical calculations and complicated measuring instruments

This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard, required prior to the effective date of placement

Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform

Security Clearance requirements are determined by position and/or MOS/AFSC compatibility

Participation in direct deposit is mandatory

May be required to successfully complete a probationary period

Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service