Low Observable​/Structures Technician, F-- Level 3

Responsibilities

This position is located at Langley AFB, Virginia, supporting the F-22 modification, repair, overhaul, and low observable aircraft production lines. Additional job requirements and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Read and interpret F-22 engineering drawings, technical manuals, structure repair manuals, understanding symbols, flags, and general notes
  - Identify aircraft locations by station, butt-line, and waterline as shown on engineering documentation and technical orders.
• Work with precision measuring instruments, micrometers, calipers, tape measures, and standard scales.
• Utilizes tools to include but not limited to drills, angle motors, shears, drill press, and pneumatic riveter.
• Bonding of aircraft parts, assemblies and materials on complete and incomplete aircraft where methods and operational sequences are not established, complete information is not readily available, and tooling is not provided or is inadequate, exercising a complete knowledge of bonding practices, procedures, makes layouts and locates parts and material for exacting fit where critical surface contours, edge distances or coordinated dimensions must be established and maintained;
  
  completes all bonding operations exercising ingenuity in determining the most efficient fabrication and assembly methods; verifies application/condition of installed materials for conformity to specifications and determines material and time required to perform repairs; removes, takes corrective action and makes re-installations where design and modification changes.
• Sets up and operates various types of material testers and mixers.
• Record data and procedural information for future use by others. Improvises shop aids to facilitate fabrication, application or assembly operations.
• Perform LO/SAS maintenance which may also include fabricating shims, brackets and plates as required and performs assembly operations such as sanding, trimming, filing, drilling, riveting, reforming, painting and fitting of parts and details, and removing burrs or other surface imperfections as required.
• Work in a safe and efficient manner while maintaining a clean, FOD-free work area.

This position is located at Langley AFB, Virginia, supporting the F-22 modification, repair, overhaul, and low observable aircraft production lines. Additional job requirements and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Read and interpret F-22 engineering drawings, technical manuals, structure repair manuals, understanding symbols, flags, and general notes
  - Identify aircraft locations by station, butt-line, and waterline as shown on engineering documentation and technical orders.
• Work with precision measuring instruments, micrometers, calipers, tape measures, and standard scales.
• Utilizes tools to include but not limited to drills, angle motors, shears, drill press, and pneumatic riveter.
• Bonding of aircraft parts, assemblies and materials on complete and incomplete aircraft where methods and operational sequences are not established, complete information is not readily available, and tooling is not provided or is inadequate, exercising a complete knowledge of bonding practices, procedures, makes layouts and locates parts and material for exacting fit where critical surface contours, edge distances or coordinated dimensions must be established and maintained;
  
  completes all bonding operations exercising ingenuity in determining the most efficient fabrication and assembly methods; verifies application/condition of installed materials for conformity to specifications and determines material and time required to perform repairs; removes, takes corrective action and makes re-installations where design and modification changes.
• Sets up and operates various types of material testers and mixers.
• Record data and procedural information for future use by others. Improvises shop aids to facilitate fabrication, application or assembly operations.
• Perform LO/SAS maintenance which may also include fabricating shims, brackets and plates as required and performs assembly operations such as sanding, trimming,…