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Position Title
OCA- SHEET METAL MECHANIC (AIRCRAFT)
Agency
Air National Guard Units
Announcement Number
KS-12074088-AF-23-285 Opens in new window
Open Period
Friday, August 4, 2023 to Thursday, August 1, 2024
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Eligibilities
1. Current nationwide military/prior members willing and eligible to become National Guard members.  Are you a current military or prior member willing and eligible to become a National Guard member? (limit characters)
Preferences
1. Do you currently hold the rank of E1 through E5, or held this rank at the time of separation, etc?
 
If you are an over-grade E6 applicant, provide a written statement of understanding with your application, indicating a willingness to be administratively reduced in grade to an E5 if selected for the position.
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2. Are you a current member of the Kansas Air National Guard or current or prior military member willing and eligible to become a member of the Kansas Air National Guard?
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Assessment 1
Respond to all questions. For each, choose the response that best describes your experience and/or training. Your response should be clearly supported in your resume. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
1. Do you have experience or training that has provided the candidate with 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? (limit characters)
2. Do you have 18 months experience or training in planning, layout, and construction skills to manufacture items and systems with dovetailed seams, set-in-bottom seams, burred-bottom seams, or wired or lock seams? Experience using more complicated shop tools and equipment. Experience in using metals including stainless steel, copper sheet, magnesium, honeycomb material and alloys. Experience demonstrating the use of more complicated mathematical calculations and complicated measuring instruments. (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
3. Performs fabrication of local manufactured items requited for aircraft and equipment. Work includes layout, bending, cutting, forming and assembling. Devise and calculates patterns employing the principles of triangulation, radial and parallel line development. (limit characters)
4. Prepares and designs layout, dies, jigs, and templates necessary to carry out fabrication repair or modification of aircraft, engine, AGE, and other equipment. Works from blueprints, technical orders diagrams, and work orders. (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
5. Troubleshoots aircraft structural repair situations in such areas as fuselage, tails, wings, cowlings, and stabilizers. Removes, forms, fits, and installs highly stressed and double contoured skins, using hand or powered drilling and cutting tools and other metal working equipment (limit characters)
6. Aligns and balances component structures and airframe using precision measuring instruments and levels. (limit characters)
7. Manufactures and ensures that metal tubing, conduits and cables are fabricated and tested in accordance with drawings and specifications. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
8. I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all of the information included in this questionnaire is true, correct and provided in good faith.  I understand that if I make an intentional false statement or commit deception or fraud in this application or its supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process, I may be fined or imprisoned (18 U.S.C 1001); my eligibilities may be canceled; I may be denied an appointment; or I may be removed and debarred from Federal Service (5 C.F.R Part 731).  I understand that any information I give may be investigated. I understand that responding "No" to this item will result in my not being considered for this position. (limit characters)