Sheet Metal Worker: Eglin AFB

Classification Description Advances: Troubleshoots, maintains, inspects, and repairs metals, plastics, fiberglass, composites, and bonded materials. Identifies and treats corrosion on aircraft and Aerospace Ground Equipment (AGE) to meet structural integrity requirements. Performs assigned tasks within the work center that directly support necessary functions of this job classification. Specialty Qualifications Knowledge: Understanding of composition characteristics and identification of aircraft metals, tubing, cables, plastics, fiberglass, composites, bonded structures, and honeycombs; principles of aircraft structural construction and repair; sheet metal layout; shop drawing techniques; shop mathematics; principles of cold-forming aluminum alloys and heat-forming plastic; corrosion identification and removal; cleaning metals; applying protective coatings; mixing, storage, and use of materials; technical orders and regulations; safety codes and practices; major command maintenance directives; use of aircraft structural maintenance tools, equipment, and machinery; maintenance management; hazardous waste handling; MIS (CAMS/IMDS) and desktop computer operations. Education: Completion of high school with coursework in mathematics, algebra, metalworking, mechanical drawing, chemistry, and physics is desirable. Experience: Mandatory qualification as Sheetmetal Worker. Minimum five years of experience performing functions such as fabricating, repairing, assembling, or installing aircraft metals, plastics, fiberglass, composites, or honeycomb parts; corrosion identification and removal; preparing and cleaning metals; or applying coatings and markings. Completion of an advanced structural maintenance course is mandatory. Certifications and Qualifications (position A): Minimum four (4) years documented on‑aircraft maintenance experience on F‑15 and/or F‑16 aircraft within the past ten years. If beyond ten years, similar AF fighter aircraft experience within the past ten years is required. Modification experience preferred. SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED. Compensation Details Hourly rate: $41.80. Original posting: 05/15/2026 – Until Filled. Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. Equal Opportunity Employment Amentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, U.S. military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low‑income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplementals at Labor Laws Posters. #J-18808-Ljbffr PAE Government Services Inc.