COMPOSITE/PLASTIC FABRICATOR

You will serve as a Composite/ Plastic Fabricator in the MRO PRODUCTION DEPARTMENT of FLTREADCEN EAST.

Major duties

• You will repair, modify and fabricate composite or plastic items and assemblies with straight and curved surfaces and a number of interconnecting parts and components.
• You will use a variety of hand tools and precision measuring instruments perform sanding, grinding, drilling metallic and fibrous materials.
• You will fabricate and make complex structural repairs to metal and laminated type structures by bolted or bonded construction as composite rework technology dictates.
• You will be responsible for setting up and operating various standard industrial machines, equipment, special fixtures, various autoclaves, ovens and other highly technical equipment and or tooling used in composite rework operations.

Qualifications

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 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 THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.