Summary THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a SHEET METAL MECHANIC (AIRCRAFT) - TITLE 32, Position Description Number PDD0416000 and is part of the KY AASF, National Guard. Responsibilities As a SHEET METAL MECHANIC (AIRCRAFT) - TITLE 32, WG-3806-10, you will inspect and troubleshoot aircraft structures such as fuselage, tail, wings, cowlings and stabilizers. Determine the nature and extent of repairs to be made. Remove, fabricate, repair, modify, and install parts and assemblies using tools and a variety of metal working equipment. Fit and trim components to aircraft. Perform fabrication of local manufactured items required for facility support. Repair cracks in aircraft skin. Fabricate and fit patches to damaged areas. Install regular, heat-treated, high shear, and blind type aircraft rivets and fasteners. Inspect, repair, fabricate and replace honeycomb and fiberglass structural assemblies. Set up, operate and maintain power shears, metal brakes, rolls, dimpling machines, drills, saws, heat-treating furnaces, hardness testers, arc and oxyacetalene welders and other metal working equipment and tools. Work from blueprints, technical manuals, diagrams and work orders. Prepare and design layout, dies, jigs, and templates to fabricate, repair or modify aircraft and equipment. May paint, strip or stencil aircraft and/or components. Participate in the safety program for the sheet metal function. May assist in requisitioning and identifying stock material, parts and equipment. Review and maintain technical manuals and publications. Maintain records and entries on log book forms. May assist in other functions within the Component Repair Shop. May assist in the performance of fire/crash/rescue duties. Perform other duties as assigned. A more comprehensive detailed description of the position may be found in Position Description PDD0416000 on file in the employing unit or in the Human Resources Office. Contact the KY HRO Staffing Section via email for additional information, ng.ky.kyarng.mbx.hro-technician-staffing@army.mil. Requirements Conditions of Employment Military Grades: E4 (SPC) - E7 (SFC) RANK REQUIREMENT: Member must provide in writing with their application package that they are willing to accept a reduction in rank in order to be qualified for this position, if applicable. Failure to do so will result in disqualification. Area 3B applicants must meet the military qualifications and rank requirement when assessed as a member of the Kentucky Army National Guard. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: You must maintain membership in the Kentucky National Guard. You must be assigned to a compatible military position. Wear of the military uniform. Position may require a pre-employment physical. May be subject to furlough actions. May be required to successfully complete a probationary period. Participation in direct deposit is mandatory. Must obtain and maintain a favorable adjudication of a T3 or equivalent investigation. Acceptance of a Federal position may terminate a military bonus. Acceptance of a Federal position will terminate Tricare Reserve Select (TRS) eligibility. This position is located on a tobacco free facility. This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position. Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENT: Experience that demonstrates the ability to plan, manufacture, and install cylindrical, square, or rectangular-shaped objects that have easily constructed fastenings such as single and double-hem edges and single, double or grooved seams. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must have at least 18 months experience in planning, layout, and construction skills to manufacture items and systems with various seams such as dovetailed seams, set-in-bottom seams, burred-bottom seams, or wired/lock seams. Experience using more complicated shop tools and equipment. Experience using various metals such as stainless steel, copper sheet, magnesium, honeycomb material and alloys. Experience demonstrating the use of more complicated mathematical calculations and complicated measuring instruments. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Resume must have complete dates, work schedule, and/or hours worked per week for both civilian and military employment. (Example: 2 JAN 1980 to 3 MAR 1981; 0800-1630 M-F or JAN 1980 to MAR 1981; 40 hrs/wk) Use of year only and unspecified work schedule will result in disqualification. Each applicant must fully substantiate -in their own words- that they meet 100% of the minimum requirements and specialized experience listed above in detail; otherwise, the applicant will be considered unqualified for this position. Do NOT copy and paste from the vacancy announcement or the position description. Also, make sure the applicant's name is on every document submitted, otherwise it will NOT be considered. Education Additional Information If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (http://www.sss.gov/RegVer/wfRegistration.aspx).