USAJOBS · 5 hours ago
SHEET METAL MECH (ACFT)
Lemoore Naval Air Station, California, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$32.17/hr - $37.55/hrFLEET READINESS CENTER SOUTHWEST is seeking a Sheet Metal Mechanic (ACFT) to work in the MRO F/A-18 MRO Production Department at Naval Air Station, Lemoore, CA. The role involves assessing damaged parts, working from technical drawings, and using tools to make replacement parts for aircraft structural sections.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
You will assess damaged parts to determine the sequence of operations necessary to affect repairs or replacements
You will work from technical drawings, directives, manuals, and other written or verbal instructions to complete sheet metal work
You will use hand or power tools to make replacement parts for aircraft structural and skin sections
You will assist with training and/or mentoring other artisans at the same or lower level
You will comply with safety regulations, practices, and procedures
You will maintain satisfactory attendance, to include timeliness
You will accomplish other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must be a US Citizen
Must be determined suitable for federal employment
Must participate in the direct deposit pay program
New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check
Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326
Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service
You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty
Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required
You must take and pass a pre-employment physical examination
You will be required to obtain and maintain required certification and/or license as a condition of employment
You may be required to participate in a medical surveillance for noise and sight
This position requires lifting and carrying objects up to 45 pounds
You may be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift
You may be required to work all shifts on a rotational basis including overtime
There is the possibility of exposure to cuts, electrical shock, strains, broken bones, and contact with industrial materials such as cleaning chemicals, solvents, oils, and greases
Subject to various noise levels which occasionally exceeds 85 DBA. Hearing protection must be worn for noise levels of 85 DBA and double protection is required for levels over 105 DBA
Subject to loan or detail into other shops to meet mission requirements
You must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements
The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION
I have the ability to independently perform the most difficult and complex tasks as an expert or have been consulted by other employees in difficult situations performing duties including: 1) Performing complex and advanced metal repair, fabrication, planning, laying out, designing, and assembling/dissembling aircraft and aircraft components; 2) Applying knowledge of the characteristics and properties of any metals (i.e. stainless steel, magnesium, honeycomb) used in the trade; 3) Utilizing techniques and methods to assemble metal systems and utilizing the ability to recognize size bolts, screws, rivets, and all fasteners associated with aircraft trade; 4) Using a wide variety of complicated hand and power tools, as well as precision measuring instruments and working to tolerances as close as .03 of an inch; 5) Reading and interpreting complex blueprints, technical manuals, and schematics of items to be repaired; 6) Devising complex templates/patterns into shapes (i.e. rectangular, cylindrical, tapered, etc.); 7) Employing developmental processes such as geometry, radial, parallel lines, trigonometry, and other shop mathematics to design parts
Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations
Benefits
Relocation expenses reimbursed
You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy.
Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees.
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