Job Description: 1) Repairs compressed-air valves, such as triple-air valves, cutoff valves, and retainer valves, using handtools, power tools, and measuring instruments according to specifications: Disassembles valves, using power wrench, and cleans parts with gasoline and airhose. 2) Measures parts, such as gaskets, valve seats, pistons, and slides for conformance to federal and company specifications,
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Job Description: 1) Fabricates, installs, and sprays cloth airplane surface coverings, using handtools and portable power tools: Marks dimensions of surface on cloth parts, using chalk and templates. 2) Cuts cloth to size, using scissors or cutting machine. 3) Operates sewing machine to stitch cloth to form envelope that fits structure to be covered and
Job Description: 1) Assists other workers engaged in servicing, repairing, and overhauling aircraft and aircraft engines, performing any combination of following duties: Replaces batteries, filters, and similar accessories, using mechanic’s handtools. 2) Removes inspection plates, cowling, engine covers, floor boards, and related items, to permit access for repair or inspection, and replaces items upon completion
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Job Description: 1) Performs duties as described under APPRENTICE Master Title. 2) . 3) Examines engines for cracked cylinders and oil leaks, and listens to operating engine to detect and diagnose malfunctions, such as sticking or burned valves.
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Job Description: 1) Services, repairs, and overhauls aircraft and aircraft engines to ensure airworthiness: Repairs, replaces, and rebuilds aircraft structures, such as wings and fuselage, and functional components including rigging, surface controls, and plumbing and hydraulic units, using handtools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as shears, sheet metal brakes, welding equipment, rivet gun, and
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Job Description: 1) Controls equipment to size and dry paper: Positions paper roll on feedrack, using hoist. 2) Threads paper through size tank and press and drier rolls, and secures it to winding reel. 3) Starts equipment and adjusts controls to regulate speed of winding reel, temperature of drier rolls, and temperature of air rising
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Job Description: 1) Assembles, adjusts, tests, and modifies aircraft cameras according to engineering drawings and sketches, using handtools and bench machines: Reads and interprets engineering drawings and verbal instructions to determine fabrication methods and sequence of fabrication. 2) Lays out reference points and dimensions on parts to be machined, using precision measuring instruments. 3) Fabricates
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Job Description: 1) Services armament equipment used on military aircraft: Strips airplanes of removable armament equipment, such as machine guns, synchronizers, and bomb-release apparatus, using handtools. 2) Disassembles, cleans, oils, and repairs dismantled equipment and nonremovable armament, such as machine-gun mounts and bomb hoists. 3) Inspects electric circuits controlling bomb-release and gun-firing mechanisms, following wiring
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Job Description: 1) Burnishes and hand finishes sheet metal stock or fabricated aircraft skins to remove surface defects, such as scratches, mars, and blemishes, and to restore surface to uniform grain, color, and luster, using burnishing tools: Reads work order and burnishing specifications. 2) Lubricates area to be burnished, and rubs burnishing tool over lubricated
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Job Description: 1) Assembles and installs rigging and control assemblies and systems that actuate aircraft structures, such as rudder, elevator, canopy, and wing surfaces, according to specifications, using handtools, power tools, and equipment: Reads and interprets blueprints, production illustrations, and other specifications to determine location, identity, and relationship of parts. 2) Assembles, hangs, connects, and
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