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SHEET METAL MECHANIC (AIRCRAFT) (Title 32)
Army National Guard Units · Posted 124 days ago
About the Role
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a SHEET METAL MECHANIC (AIRCRAFT) (Title 32), Position Description Number D0416000 and is part of the OK AASF 1, Oklahoma Army National Guard.
What You'll Do
- →This position is located in the Component Repair Shop of an Amy Aviation Support Facility (AASF).
- →The purpose of this position is to perform sheet metal maintenance on aircraft and components.
- →DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Inspects and troubleshoots aircraft structures such as fuselage, tail, wings, cowlings and stabilizers.
- →Determines the nature and extent of repairs to be made using applicable Technical Manuals (TMs) as guidelines.
- →Removes, fabricates, repairs, modifies, and installs parts and assemblies, such as frames, stringers, longerons, bulkheads, beams, ribs, spars, skin, cowling, brackets, fairing, stressed and double contour skins using hand or powered tools and a variety of metal working equipment.
- →Fits and trims components to aircraft such as loading gear doors, ailerons, flaps, engine access doors and similar assemblies.
- →Performs fabrication of local manufactured items required for facility support.
- →Work includes layout, bending, cutting, forming and assembling.
- →Devises and calculates patterns employing the principles of triangulation, radial, and parallel line development.
- →Aligns component structures and airframe using precision optical measuring instruments, plumline and level.
- →Repairs cracks in aircraft skin.
- →Fabricates and fits patches to damaged areas as necessary to retain or restore original strength.
- →Installs regular, heat-treated, high shear, and blind type aircraft rivets and fasteners by using pneumatic riveters, bucking bars and other special tools.
- →Performs metal to metal bonding where delamination of surfaces or core material occurs.
Requirements
- ✓There is no substitution of education for specialized experience for this position.
Personality Fit
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