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Mountain Home Afb, Idaho

Assembles structural parts and components to meet requirements for preserving structural integrity and low observable qualities. Assesses damage to aircraft structural components and low observable coatings. Advises on structural and low observable repair, modification, and corrosion protection treatment with respect to original strength, weight, and contour to maintain structural and low observable integrity. Ensures aircraft component balance is maintained. Assembles repairs using special fasteners and adhesives. Checks repairs for serviceability according to specifications and technical publications. Manufactures jigs, fixtures, forms, and molds. Paints aircraft, missiles, and support equipment (SE). Identifies, removes, and treats corrosion using mechanical and chemical procedures. Applies corrosion protective and low observable coatings. Applies aircraft paint schemes and markings. Uses metalworking equipment and tools to form, cut, bend, and fasten replacement or repair parts to damaged structures and components. Fabricates, repairs, and assembles tubing and cable assemblies for aerospace weapon systems and SE. Maintains and inspects tools and equipment. Performs operator maintenance and service inspections on shop equipment and tools. Ensures lockout and tagout procedures are accomplished prior to performing shop equipment maintenance. Stores, handles, and disposes of hazardous waste and materials according to environmental standards.Inspects structures and components and determines operational status. Interprets inspection findings, and determines corrective action adequacy. Posts entries and maintains maintenance and inspection records. Recommends methods to improve equipment performance and maintenance procedures. Uses automated maintenance systems. Inputs, validates, and analyzes data processed to automated systems. Clears and closes out completed maintenance discrepancies in automated maintenance systems.

Mountain Home Afb, Mountain Home, Idaho

Assembles structural parts and components to meet requirements for preserving structural integrity and low observable qualities. Assesses damage to aircraft structural components and low observable coatings. Advises on structural and low observable repair, modification, and corrosion protection treatment with respect to original strength, weight, and contour to maintain structural and low observable integrity. Ensures aircraft component balance is maintained. Assembles repairs using special fasteners and adhesives. Checks repairs for serviceability according to specifications and technical publications. Manufactures jigs, fixtures, forms, and molds. Paints aircraft, missiles, and support equipment (SE). Identifies, removes, and treats corrosion using mechanical and chemical procedures. Applies corrosion protective and low observable coatings. Applies aircraft paint schemes and markings. Uses metalworking equipment and tools to form, cut, bend, and fasten replacement or repair parts to damaged structures and components. Fabricates, repairs, and assembles tubing and cable assemblies for aerospace weapon systems and SE. Maintains and inspects tools and equipment. Performs operator maintenance and service inspections on shop equipment and tools. Ensures lockout and tagout procedures are accomplished prior to performing shop equipment maintenance. Stores, handles, and disposes of hazardous waste and materials according to environmental standards.Inspects structures and components and determines operational status. Interprets inspection findings, and determines corrective action adequacy. Posts entries and maintains maintenance and inspection records. Recommends methods to improve equipment performance and maintenance procedures. Uses automated maintenance systems. Inputs, validates, and analyzes data processed to automated systems. Clears and closes out completed maintenance discrepancies in automated maintenance systems.

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Mountain Home Afb, Mountain Home, Idaho

SENIOR maintenance manager; led/mentored/supervised 90 personnel from 3 sections: Aircraft Structural Maintenance, Aircraft Metals Technology, Aircraft Nondestructive Inspection. DIRECTED maintenance efforts on assigned 59 F-15E/SG aircraft, 172 F100-PW-220/229 engines, 550 pieces of ground support equipment. Coordinated maintenance activities with three aircraft maintenance units/four support organizations, associated support equipment, resources valued in excess of $5.1B. Reviewed/corrected discrepancies, established work priorities/schedules, ensured resource availability for scheduled/unscheduled maintenance operations and supported 16,049-hour annual flying program. ANALYZED management reports, identified/corrected failure trends. Authored/implemented policies/operating instructions for organizational/higher headquarters directives. CONDUCTED unit self-inspection program, determined compliance with Air Force regulations. Validated/justified manpower authorizations. DEVELOPED training outlines/standards, monitored job proficiency/upgrade training requirements/ensured proper documentation/tracking. COUNSELED/MENTORED assigned personnel on career progression, financial/life skills management and drug/alcohol awareness. Supported/identified violations of the Government Equal Opportunity program, pursued corrective actions/intervention counseling. ESTABLISHED/EVALUATED hazardous waste collection/satellite points for compliance with State and Federal environmental protection laws. ENFORCED/OVERSAW Air Force Occupational Safety and Health programs. INVESTIGATED accidents/mishaps, presented corrective actions utilizing Operational Risk Management (ORM) applications and implemented loss control procedures. MAINTAINED/CONTROLLED a $235K annual operating budget, responsible for life-cycle management of five cost centers and equipment/facilities worth $10.2M. Initiated work orders/corrective actions to facilities/real-property and improvements to ensure quality of life.

Mountain Home Afb, Mountain Home, Idaho

Responsible for the overall development, supervision, leadership and mentorship of 50+ assigned personnel. Oversees maintenance efforts on 63 assigned F-15C/E/SG a/c and 728 Aerospace Ground Equipment units worth $6B; also coordinates depot-level repairs; manages section on-the-job training program; sets work standards and priorities. Reviews management reports/manpower authorizations; identifies deficient areas/initiates corrective actions.Established directives/monitored upgrade/proficiency training. Trained personnel on quality initiatives/process assessments. Counseled/mentored personnel on career progression, health, financial, life skills management and drug/alcohol awareness. Implemented procedures for control/disposal of hazardous waste in accordance with federal and state environmental laws. Enforced/oversaw Air Force Occupational Safety and Health programs. Investigated accidents/suggested procedures/changes to prevent re-occurrence.Provided human resources to assigned personnel on career progression, financial/life skills management, education and drug/alcohol awareness. Following regulations and procedures of government and civilian agencies administering and providing services to prevent and eliminate equal opportunity/human relations issues; EEO education and instruction programs; interviewing, corrective actions/intervention and counseling techniques; alternate dispute resolution techniques, and preparing and maintaining military and civilian personnel case files and records.

Mountain Home Afb, Mountain Home Idaho

The wing corrosion program manager is the wing clearinghouse for all aircraft and support equipment cleaning, corrosion and organic coatings related information and taskings. Ensures creation of a wing supplement to this instruction to include, but not limited to the following: Local corrosion prevention training requirements prevention treatment when hazardous/toxic materials are in use, which requires the use of, specialized personal protective equipment.Ensures corrosion inspections are accomplished during each phase/periodic inspection for aircraft and equipment assigned. Ensures corrosion prevention and treatment procedures are performed within technical order requirements. Ensured only authorized chemical cleaning materials and corrosion removal methods are used and Material Safety Data Sheets are available for each chemical used. Ensures required equipment is obtained for an efficient and effective corrosion prevention and control program.

Mountain Home, Afb, Mountain Home, Idaho

Manages, supervises and provides leadership/guidance to 22 Aircraft Structural Maintenance personnel. Evaluates and performs diverse repairs, complex modifications, critical TCTOs and applies paints on 73 F-15C/D/E and F-16CJ fighter aircraft and associated aerospace ground equipment valued in excess of $5.1B. Fabricates, manufactures and repairs components using shop stock of tubing, sheet and extruded metal, fiberglass, boron and graphite composites while incorporating various fasteners, sealants and adhesives. Inspects and determines severity of corrosion on aircraft, off-equipment parts and ground support equipment. Removes corrosion using chemical, mechanical and hand techniques while protecting surrounding structures, also removes and prepares existing coatings for application of new improved protective coatings/markings. Supervises and evaluates application of protective coating systems and the use/disposal of hazardous materials. Instructs and interprets detailed drawings and blueprints for personnel on structural layouts and template design.

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