description
Assemble, fit, fasten, and install parts of airplanes, space vehicles, or missiles, such as tails, wings, fuselage, bulkheads, stabilizers, landing gear, rigging and control equipment, or heating and ventilating systems.
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Currently Employed:
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Projected Annual Job Openings:
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typical training
Typical education needed for entry:
High school diploma or equivalent
Typical work experience needed for a job in this occupation:
No work experience
Typical on-the-job training once you have a job in this occupation:
1 to 12 months on-the-job training
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typical job duties
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Assemble parts, fittings, or subassemblies on aircraft, using layout tools, hand tools, power tools, or fasteners, such as bolts, screws, rivets, or clamps.
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Read blueprints, illustrations, or specifications to determine layouts, sequences of operations, or identities or relationships of parts.
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Set, align, adjust, or synchronize aircraft armament or rigging or control system components to established tolerances or requirements, using sighting devices and hand tools.
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Attach brackets, hinges, or clips to secure or support components or subassemblies, using bolts, screws, rivets, chemical bonding, or welding.
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Join structural assemblies, such as wings, tails, or fuselage.
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Cut, trim, file, bend, or smooth parts to ensure proper fit and clearance.
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Position and align subassemblies in jigs or fixtures, using measuring instruments and following blueprint lines and index points.
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Adjust, repair, rework, or replace parts or assemblies to ensure proper operation.
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Inspect or test installed units, parts, systems, or assemblies for fit, alignment, performance, defects, or compliance with standards, using measuring instruments or test equipment.
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Fabricate parts needed for assembly or installation, using shop machinery or equipment.
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tools & technology
Tools:
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Guide jig
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Rivet tools
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Specialty wrenches
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Templates
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Torque wrenches
Technology:
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Computer aided design CAD software
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Electronic mail software
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