Job Description: 1) Keeps records of usage and time intervals between inspection and maintenance of designated airplane parts: Compiles data from flight schedules and computes and posts amount of time airplanes and individual parts are in use daily, using calculating machine. 2) Maintains card file for individual parts with notations of time used and facts […]
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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) Lays out, assembles, installs, tests, and adjusts aircraft environmental control systems according to specifications, using handtools, power tools, machines, and test equipment: Lays out location of assemblies and parts, such as turbines, heat exchanges, valves, cylinders, struts, pumps, instruments, lines, and fittings on aircraft, using layout tools, such as scribers, rules, steel
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Job Description: 1) Lays out, assembles, installs, and tests radio and electrical systems in aircraft and missiles, according to specifications, using handtools and precision testing equipment: Assembles units, such as switches, electrical controls, and junction boxes, and connects units to major units, such as radio systems, instruments, magnetos, and inverters, using handtools and soldering iron.
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Job Description: 1) Assembles, installs, and adjusts aircraft armament parts, assemblies, and accessories, according to specifications, using handtools, power tools, and measuring instruments: Cleans and oils armament parts, units, and accessories. 2) Attaches armament mounts to aircraft, using handtools and power tools. 3) Assembles armament system components, such as guns, gun cameras, bomb racks, missile
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Job Description: 1) Operates aircraft launching and recovery equipment, such as hydraulic or steam catapults, barricades, arresting gear, and visual landing aids to launch or recover aircraft on aircraft carriers and land based airfields: Operates arresting gear or catapult consoles and controls to fire catapults, raise and lower arresting gear, and blast deflectors and control
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Job Description: 1) Tests efficiency of heating and air-conditioning equipment under simulated operating conditions: Connects heating and air-conditioning equipment to facilities, such as heating units, waterlines, and spray devices to set up controlled temperature and moisture conditions. 2) Constructs cardboard air ducts and other accessories for use in testing equipment. 3) Couples gauges and instruments
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Job Description: 1) Assembles prepunched aluminum fin plates and copper tubing to form cooling coils for air-conditioning units, using handtools and other equipment: Places fin plates on worktable and clamps into position. 2) Inserts copper tubing through holes in fin plates. 3) Depresses switch to activate hydraulic rams, forcing them through tubes, to expand tubes
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Job Description: 1) Installs and repairs automotive air-conditioning units: Bolts compressor to engine block and installs driving pulley on front end of crankshaft. 2) Places fan belt on pulleys, adjusts tension, and tightens bolts. 3) Bolts evaporator unit under dashboard or in trunk. 4) Welds or bolts mounting brackets to automobile frame. 5) Drills holes
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