SHEET METAL MECHANIC (AIRCRAFT) (TITLE 32)

U.S Air Force; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Sheet Metal Mechanic with the Utah Air National Guard, where you will utilize your skills in aircraft design and metalwork. This role involves planning, manufacturing, and installing components critical to aircraft integrity. You will work with a variety of metals and advanced tools, applying your knowledge of corrosion prevention and metal strength. This position offers a unique opportunity to serve your community while honing your technical skills in a supportive military environment. If you have a passion for aviation and craftsmanship, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience with aircraft design and testing procedures.
• Skilled in using various complex tools for metal work.

Responsibilities

• Planning and manufacturing cylindrical and rectangular objects.
• Cutting and forming materials using hand and powered tools.

Skills

Knowledge of aircraft design

Skilled in using complex tools

Understanding of metal strength characteristics

Planning and manufacturing skills

Basic understanding of measuring instruments

Tools

Hand tools

Powered tools

Advanced shop tools

Job description

Position Overview

This National Guard position is for a Sheet Metal Mechanic (Aircraft) (Title 32), Position Description Number D1371000, located in Salt Lake City with the Utah Air National Guard.

This vacancy is open to current members of the National Guard and members of the public willing to join the Utah Air National Guard.

The selecting supervisor for this vacancy is SMSgt Raymon L. Miller.

Duties

(Details of duties would be listed here if provided.)

Requirements

Military Requirements:
Compatible military grade and assignment required prior to the effective date of placement. This is an excepted service position requiring membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard. Applicants not currently members must be eligible for immediate membership. Contact a National Guard recruiter if unsure about eligibility.

Military Rank: Enlisted (Max Rank SSgt)

Compatible Military Assignments: 2A753, 2A773

Qualifications

Note: Your resume must detail how your duties and responsibilities in each position meet the listed experience requirements, including beginning and ending dates (MM/YYYY) and hours worked per week.

General Experience

Knowledge of aircraft design, structure, testing procedures, and corrosion prevention. Skilled in using various complex tools and equipment. Understanding of metal strength characteristics (annealing, tempering, normalizing) for repair material selection.

Specialized Experience WG-08

Planning, manufacturing, and installing cylindrical, square, or rectangular objects with easily constructed fastening. Cutting and forming using hand and powered tools such as hammers, chisels, snips, saws, shears, seamers, bar folders, breaks, and stakes. Assembling parts via seaming, bolting, screwing, riveting, tacking, spot-welding, or soldering. Basic understanding of measuring instruments as applied to aircraft.

Specialized Experience WG-10

Planning, layout, and construction skills for manufacturing items with dovetailed, set-in-bottom, burred-bottom, or wired/lock seams. Use of advanced shop tools and equipment. Working with metals like stainless steel, copper sheet, magnesium, honeycomb material, and alloys. Applying complex mathematical calculations and measurements in aircraft-related tasks.