SHEET METAL MECHANIC (AIRCRAFT) LEADER at Beaufort

JOB SUMMARY:

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This position is located at the Fleet Readiness Center-Southeast (FRC-SE), Industrial Execution Department in Beaufort, SC. The primary purpose of this position is to lead multiple artisans primarily in the Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic Trade, but including Aircraft Mechanics and Aircraft Electricians in a Field Mod Team environment.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• You must be a US Citizen.
• Suitable for Federal employment as determined by background investigation.
• Selectee may be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
• This position is a Drug Testing Designated Position (TDP).
• You must obtain and maintain a security clearance.
• Pre-employment physical required.

DUTIES:Back to top

·  Leading others in the performance of sheet metal mechanic (aircraft) work, and ensuring the accomplishment of the supervisor’s goals.

·  Provides guidance to workers on methods and procedures.

·  Coordinates work requirements with shop supervisor and assists in the development of shop standard hours and work sequencing.

·  Utilize sheet metal systems or items to evaluate the structural procedures and aircraft modifications pertaining to F/A-18 aircraft.

·  Analyze blueprints, sketches and drawings to evaluate structural damage/plan and layout repairs to aircraft parts.

·  Demonstrate proper work practices involved in the repair, modification, fabrication and installation of sheet metal parts, items and assemblies.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:Back to top

In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. 

 

Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities, as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to submit a thorough resume that directly relates to this position.

 

Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification System for Trades and Labor Occupations (X-118C). Additional qualification information can be found at:  http://archive.opm.gov/qualifications/x-118c/elements-index.asp

 

Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, 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.  Qualification requirements emphasis is on the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.

 

Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below. 

 

This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job.  Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is:  Ability to do the work of a  Sheet Metal Mechanic (Aircraft) Leader without more than normal supervision such as: carrying out work, guiding others, resolving problems and ensuring that all safety rules and procedures are followed; developing patterns/templates for lower graded workers; determining how to plan, lay out and construct manufactured items/systems with dovetailed, set-in bottom, burred-bottom, wired, or locked seams; using complicated measuring instruments such as protractors, calipers, snap right, screw pitch gauges and other hand measurement devices to measure plans and projects; operating complicated shop tools and equipment such as hand/powered crimping, burring, turning, beading machines and soldering/welding equipment; utilizing complicated shop mathematics to figure irregular curves, angles and pitch; analyzing blueprints and sketches and working with various metals such as honeycomb material, magnesium, alloys, stainless steel and copper sheet to evaluate structural damage, repair and modify projects.

 

In addition to the screen-out element you will be evaluated on the following Job Elements through your resume and responses to the on-line assessment questionnaire: 

 

LEADERSHIP

TRADE PRACTICES

TOOLS/EQUIPMENT

BLUEPRINTS/SCHEMATICS/TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS/INSTRUCTIONS

 

As part of the application process, you must complete and submit an occupational questionnaire. To preview this questionnaire and determine if your experience matches the skills required for this position, click the following link: View Assessment Questions.

 

 

REQUIREMENTS: 

Selectee is required to participate in the Department of Defense direct deposit of pay program.

 

A security clearance is a requirement of this position. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a position offer or removal.  If you possess a security clearance, please indicate the level and termination date in your resume. 

 

Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the applicant fails to report to the scheduled drug test appointment. Incumbents of drug testing designated positions will be subject to random testing. Drug test results will be provided to the employing activity/command.

 

HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED:

When the application process is complete, your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement.  You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume and responses to the questionnaire, along with your supporting documentation to determine your level of knowledge, skill, and ability, related to the job requirements. 

 

If, after reviewing your resume and supporting documentation, a determination is made that you inflated your qualifications and/or experience, your score may be adjusted to more accurately reflect your abilities or you may be found ineligible/not qualified.

 

Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment.

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Country: USA, State: South Carolina, City: Beaufort, Company: Naval Air Systems Command.