Job 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 D1371000 and is part of the IL 182 AW, National Guard.

Job Description

AREA OF CONSIDERATION: The areas of consideration for this position, Title 32 Excepted Service (32 U.S. Code § 709), will be in the following manner and sequence: The FIRST area of consideration for this position will be all excepted permanent and indefinite temporary technicians within the ILNG. The SECOND area of consideration will be all current Federal Employees. The THIRD area of consideration will be all Federal re-employment eligible. The FOURTH area of consideration will be applicants willing to become T32 Dual Status Technicians and gain ILNG membership. The FIFTH area of consideration will be U.S. Citizens. Military Grades: Enlisted Only - Minimum rank requirement of SSgt & May not exceed the rank of TSgt. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: WG-10 Level - MUST possess specialized experience or training in advanced planning, layout, and construction of sheet metal items involving irregular angles, curves, and complex development methods. Experience using more advanced shop tools and equipment such as slip-roll forming machines, box-and-pan brakes, crimpers, and beading machines. Experience working with aircraft-grade metals and honeycomb structure. Experience applying complex shop mathematics, pattern development, and precision measurements to evaluate damage and perform high-tolerance fabrication and repair. WG-08 Level - MUST possess specialized experience or training in planning, layout, and construction of sheet metal items with dovetailed, set-in-bottom, burred-bottom, wired, or lock seams. Experience using more complicated shop tools and powered equipment; experience working with metals such as stainless steel, copper sheet, magnesium, honeycomb material, and alloys. Experience applying mathematical calculations and measuring instruments to fabricate, install, or repair sheet metal components. WG-05 Level - MUST possess specialized experience or training that has provided 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. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Verbiage displayed on your resume or application must contain your own words. You may refer to position descriptions, i.e. the general and specialized experience located within the vacancy announcement, to assist with describing work experiences; however, resumes or applications received in verbatim will not be considered. In your resume you will need to address the general and specialized experience listed above. Please use as much detail as needed, giving dates (months and years) of the experience, position title and how the experience was gained. This information is needed to determine if you are qualified for the position.