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Job opening: Sheet Metal Mechanic (Aircraft)

Salary: $30 - 38 per hour
Published at: Aug 31 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. About the Position: The mission of the Corpus Christi Army Depot is to overhaul, repair, modify, retrofit, test and modernize helicopters, engines and components for all services and foreign military customers. Corpus Christi Army Depot (CCAD) is the Army's Center of Industrial and Technical Excellence for Rotary Wing Aviation.

Duties

Cut, bend or form material using hand tools, powered tools, and computer numerically controlled machines (CNC). Interpret and work from highly technical blueprints, assembly drawings, manufacturing templates and engineering dispositions. Fabricate, modify, and assemble a variety of Army, Navy, Air Force and FMS rotary wing aircraft and aircraft sheet metal structural parts, components, and portions of assemblies and systems. Provide technical supervision and technical training to lower grade employees. Check work using precision measuring tools to tight tolerances.

Requirements

  • Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed Tier 1 background investigation.
  • This position is covered by the Civilian Drug Testing Program.
  • Employee must pass a pre-appointment physical examination and meet established requirements.
  • This position requires incumbent to obtain and maintain hardness and conductivity testing training.
  • If you misrepresent your experience/education, or provide false/fraudulent information in/with your application, it may be grounds for not hiring you or for firing you. Making false/ fraudulent statements also may be punishable by fine/imprisonment.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA) Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of an Sheet Metal Mechanic (Aircraft), WG-08, without more than normal supervision. Utilize various measuring devices/tools while repairing, replacing, and/or installing items of sheet metal trade. Plan and follow general instruction, having the skill to manufacture and install items related to sheet metal. I work under supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who reviews my work for completion. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of an Sheet Metal Mechanic (Aircraft), WG-10, without more than normal supervision. Cut, form, and assemble parts by bolting, screwing, and riveting. Manufacture, and install cylindrical, square, or rectangular objects with constructed fastenings. Use measuring instruments such as flexible and semi-flexible rulers, dividers, and other hand measuring plans and patterns. I work under supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who reviews my work for completion. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (Screen-out Element)Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (includes blueprint reading)Ability to Use Hand Tools, Power Tools, etc., for Metal WorkDexterity (Assembly Disassembly Reassembly etc)Knowledge of Equipment, Structure, Materials, etc. (includes constructing repair, and forging)Layout and Pattern Development (includes Geometric Projection and Triangulation) Physical Efforts:Requires continuous physical exertion for prolonged periods of time while bending, shaping, or otherwise working more complex parts and fabricating larger and bulkier items. Standing, stooping, reaching, working in cramped and awkward positions. Weight lifted up to 35 pounds without assistance, and over 35 pounds with assistance from another worker or weight handling equipment. Working Conditions: Works indoors within a designated shop area. Exposed to danger of cuts from sharp metal edges. Danger of injury from operating powered machinery. Works in extremely noisy surroundings. Exposed to grease, solvents, and dust.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

  • Address GP-W0MUAA USA AMCOM CORPUS CHRISTI ARMY DEPOT DO NOT MAIL Corpus Christi, TX 78419 US
  • Name: Army Applicant Help Desk

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