This National Guard position is for a COMPOSITE FABRICATOR - Title 32, Position Description Number D2503000 and is part of the WI 115 MXS, Wisconsin Air National Guard. *This vacancy is also advertised as AGR MVA 24-070 ****A recruitment incentive of 25% of base salary may be authorized for this advertisement (i.e. step 1 = $16,513) Note: This incentive is only applicable to employees entering the Federal Technician program. Current Federal Technicians are not authorized this incentive.***

Duties

As a COMPOSITE FABRICATOR - Title 32, WG-4352-10, you will provide on/off aircraft equipment maintenance for the LO systems and structures.

Requirements

Qualifications

GENERAL EXPERIENCE: An applicant must have a validated understanding of the basic principles and concepts of the occupational series and grade. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: To qualify at the WG-10 level, you must have at least 12 months of specialized experiences in the inspection, repair, modification, removal, installation, troubleshooting, and data documentation of B-2, F-22, and/or F-35 aircraft Low Observable (LO) signature systems and structures. The applicant must have the competencies to work LO aircraft designs and structures. Experienced in conducting testing procedures, prevention of metal corrosion, and material failure. Skilled in applying RCS signature reduction techniques and design elements and skilled in the use of various complex tools and equipment. The applicant must have the working knowledge of metal strength characteristics (annealing, tempering, and normalizing); along with composite and LO material characteristics, and experienced in selecting proper materials for repair actions. Must have a working knowledge of health hazards associated with maintenance and proper mitigation procedures, such as decontamination and housekeeping. Skilled in assembling and repairing aircraft parts and components using specialized fasteners, classified adhesives and advanced composites. The applicant must have the working knowledge of assigned computer systems such as, IMIS, IMS, ALIS, SAS, and/or LOHAS used for maintenance planning, technical instruction, and maintenance documentation. Competent in identifying proper repair materials using engineering drawings to ensure correct radar band frequency is being mitigated. Skilled in verifying materials that match engineering drawings using reflecto- meter probes. Experienced and skilled in fabricating repair parts from RAM, cutting tools, and adhering these parts to aircraft surfaces and fasteners using vacuum bags, fixtures, and other pressure inducing processes. Skilled and experienced in applying scrim (gauze- like) materials to RAM and aircraft surfaces in preparation for RAM cover strip installation. Experiences included installing RAM cover strips to panel and skin gaps; applying RAM pastes to aircraft surface gaps, voids, and gouges; sanding and skiving RAM and RAM pastes to required aircraft contours; and, repairing LO treatments on polycarbonate transparencies using edge sealing compounds, adhesives, primers, and conductive films.

Education

There is no substitution of education for specialized experience.

Contacts

• Address WI 115 MXS 3110 Mitchell St Madison, WI 53704 US
• Name: WI HRO STAFFING
• Phone: 608-242-3710
• Email: [email protected]