COMPOSITE FABRICATOR (TITLE 32)

Job Overview

This is a National Guard Title 32 Excepted Service Position. This position is an Indefinite WG-4352-05/07/10 COMPOSITE FABRICATOR (TITLE 32), Position Number D250100 (WG-05), D2502000 (WG-07) or D2503000 (WG-10) and is part of the MO 131st Bomb Wing.

This is a bargaining position. SEE NOTES UNDER CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT BELOW. MILITARY REQUIREMENTS: Selected candidate must currently be assigned to a military unit in the Missouri Air National Guard.

Job Description

Title 32 employees will not be militarily senior to their full-time supervisor (grade inversion).

Key Responsibilities

• Do you possess skill in collecting and analyzing data effectively, efficiently, and accurately; diagnosing and repairing mechanical concerns; ability to format and write English in reports and presentation formats; skill in presenting formal training presentations and briefings; skill in applying procedures and directives by reading and interpreting material; ability to communicate clearly and effectively; and skill in training, mentoring, leading, and problem solving.
• to resolve problems and maintain awareness of current techniques and processes that may not be documented.,Serves as the primary worker responsible for monitoring the completion of assigned maintenance tasks.,Records RCS results and updates aircraft signature status following aircraft flights, at scheduled intervals, and/or after LO coating/structural maintenance and repair actions.,Conducts audits of LO aircraft and associated signature management databases, ensuring that RCS signature reported accurately reflects aircraft physical status.,Certifies integrity of signature management databases through verification, addition, and removal of audit data.,Audits of weapons systems will be conducted utilizing applicable portable automated electronic devices to mark and record signature assessment damages.,Assists in set-up of Repair Verification Radar (RVR) for near field imaging of LO panels and structures for identifying suspected damage and/or for process verification.,Performs repair, application, and maintenance of corrosion preventatives and paints on aircraft, powered, and non-powered AGE (aerospace ground equipment).
• Performs functions such as pickling of metals to prepare for good bonding with primer coat of protective materials.,Accomplishes corrosion and washing inspections within schedule provided to ensure compliance with monthly and weekly maintenance plan.,Assesses corrosion problems and select appropriate treatment to correct problems and minimize future repair work for same or related problem area.,Conducts training on proper methods and procedures of composite wash rack operations.,Collects, compiles, and records LO systems data for maintenance scheduling, statistical analysis, trending, and historical record.,Manages an array of related databases and spreadsheets to capture and catalog data elements for trending, information sharing working groups, and benchmarking.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• MILITARY REQUIREMENTS: Selected candidate must currently be assigned to a military unit in the Missouri Air National Guard.
• Maximum Military Grade - MSgt (E-7) Minimum Military Grade - A1C (E-3) GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Must possess a validated understanding of the basic principles and concepts of the occupational series and grade.
• Do you possess skill in collecting and analyzing data effectively, efficiently, and accurately; diagnosing and repairing mechanical concerns; ability to format and write English in reports and presentation formats; skill in presenting formal training presentations and briefings; skill in applying procedures and directives by reading and interpreting material; ability to communicate clearly and effectively; and skill in training, mentoring, leading, and problem solving.
• WG-05 SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must possess experience assisting inspection, repair, modification, removal, installation, troubleshooting and data documentation of B-2 Aircraft Low Observable (LO) signature systems and structures.
• The specialized experience must demonstrate that you possess the basic working knowledge of the properties and characteristics of a number of composite and plastic bonding agents, such as fiberglass, Kevlar, PVC, graphite, film adhesive, silicones, epoxies, etc.
• and LO material characteristics; a very basic knowledge of sheet metal theory, methods and practices; knowledge of basic shop mathematics to calculate proportions and amount of materials required in repairing or modifying components; skill in the use of basic hand and powered tools common to the bonding operations as well as those utilized in the sheet metal trade; knowledge of the health hazards associated with maintenance as well as proper mitigation procedures such as decontamination and housekeeping and the ability to learn new skills and apply them to the task at hand.
• WG-07 SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must possess experience in the inspection, repair, modification, removal, installation, troubleshooting and data documentation of B-2 aircraft Low Observable (LO) signature systems and structures.
• The specialized experience must also demonstrate that you possess a working knowledge of the properties and characteristics of a number of composite and plastic bonding agents, such as fiberglass, Kevlar, PVC, graphite, film adhesive, silicones, epoxies, etc.

Work Location and Schedule

This role is listed as On-site with location information shown as Whiteman AFB, Missouri. The employment type is Full Time.

About the Company

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