Madison, MS, 39130, USA
8 days ago
Metal Technician (Machine Shop Aircraft Structural Repair) - F-16 Contract Logistics Support (CLS) – Foreign Military Sales (IRAQ)
**Description** **Major Job Activities** Key Responsibilities: + 25% - Train, advise, assist, and integrate IqAF technicians on structural repair methods and inspection standards. + 25% - Perform metal fabrication, sheet metal repairs, riveting, and welding to restore airframe integrity. + 15% - Inspect aircraft for cracks, corrosion, and structural damage using visual and NDI techniques. + 10% - Use and train IqAF in interpreting technical orders, blueprints, and engineering drawings. + 10% - Document all maintenance and fabrication activities according to program and technical standards. + 10% - Recommend updates to repair procedures and shop operations to increase efficiency. + 5% - Support other duties as assigned by Site Leadership. **Material & Equipment Directly Used** Sheet metal tools, rivet guns, metal brakes, welding equipment, grinders, inspection tools, technical manuals, Microsoft Office. **Working Environment** Aircraft maintenance hangar and deployed operational environment; exposure to noise, dust, and metalworking conditions. **Physical Activities** Standing, bending, cutting, grinding, lifting, and working in confined spaces; capable of working with metal and heavy equipment. **Qualifications** Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Technical school training in aircraft structural repair preferred. Certifications: USAF 7-skill level (Craftsman) in Aircraft Structural Maintenance Experience: 8 to 8 to 10 years in structural repair, fabrication, and welding for F-16 or similar platforms. Other Requirements: U.S. Citizenship; eligible for Secret clearance; deployable worldwide including Middle East regions; international experience preferred. Skills and Technology Used: Sheet metal repair, blueprint reading, welding, documentation tools, Microsoft Office. **Contingent Upon Contract Award.** Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.
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