USAJOBS · 17 hours ago
SHEET METAL MECHANIC AIRCRAFT LEADER
Lemoore Naval Air Station, California, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$35.41/hr - $41.30/hrFLEET READINESS CENTER SOUTHWEST is seeking a Sheet Metal Mechanic Aircraft Leader at Lemoore Naval Air Station, CA. The role involves leading a team in fabricating metal repairs and modifying F/A-18 aircraft while providing training and ensuring proper work methods are followed.
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No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
You will lead three or more employees in performing work, which is typical of the Sheet Metal Mechanic (Aircraft) trade on F/A-18 aircraft
You will fabricate metal repairs and modify F/A-18 aircraft sheet metal and composite structure and various component parts of the F/A-18 aircraft
You will provide leadership of a group assigned to special projects, assist in the training of personnel as it pertains to the sheet metal mechanic-oriented tasks
You will pass on instructions received from a supervisor to other workers, set the pace and demonstrate proper work methods
You will be required to have regular and predictable attendance, which is an essential function of this position
You will be assigned collateral duties supporting and maintaining shop functions
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
This is a bargaining unit position
You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination
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 will 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
Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present
This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites
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 LEAD OR SUPERVISE
Possessing full journeyman skills and working knowledge in the sheet metal processing techniques and aircraft maintenance procedures
Fabricating metal repairs and modifying aircraft sheet metal and composite structure and various parts
Disassembling, modifying repair and assembling structural parts and aerodynamic surfaces on aircraft and associated components
Installing airframe changes, engineering modifications, structural repairs and technical enhancements to meet requirements
Reading, interpreting and complying with directions and requirements within blueprints, sketches, technical data, and engineering specifications
Demonstrating acceptable level of skill pertaining to the use of hand tools related to the metal smith trade
Utilizing skills for sheet metal machinery and using precision measuring tools to accomplish work tasks
Communicating and providing training and instruction to personnel of various levels
Benefits
Relocation expenses reimbursed
Certain incentives (such as Relocation) may be authorized to eligible selectees.
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