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SHEET METAL MECHANIC (AIRCRAFT/PAINTER)
Quick Facts
- Hiring Agency: Air Mobility Command
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Location: Dover AFB, Delaware
- Salary: $66346 – $77511/yr
- Hiring Path: Fed Transition
- Number of Openings: Few
- Security Clearance: Secret
- Date Posted: 2026-09-17
- Application Deadline: 2026-09-25
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Job Summary
Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to plan, lay out, fabricate, modify, repair, assemble, and install complex aircraft sheet metal parts, items, and assemblies that have combined straight and curved edges of irregular curves and planes; and perform the full range of painting.
Key Responsibilities
- Plans and lays out work from blueprints, sketches, drawings, specifications, and work orders in manufacturing aircraft sheet metal structures - Examines aircraft sheet metal structures to locate cracks, breaks, holes, bulges, dents, and loose or missing rivets - Prepares various surfaces of interior and exterior aircraft sheet metal structures by mechanically and chemically removing old paint and rust, filling cracks, sanding, and applying fillers and base coats.
- Uses and maintains tools - Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work environment
Contact
DO.NOT.EMAIL@CALL.ONLY · 1-800-525-0102
Frequently Asked Questions
Which agency is hiring for this position?
This position is with Air Mobility Command, Department of the Air Force.
What is the salary for this position?
The posted pay range is $66346 – $77511/yr.
What security clearance is required?
This position requires a Secret security clearance.
What is the application deadline?
Applications close on 2026-09-25.
Who is eligible to apply?
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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