1. OCCUPATION: 2A773, Aircraft Structural Maintenance Craftsman
PRIMARY OCCUPATION:
AIR FORCE, ACTIVE: TECHNICAL SERGEANT, Pay Grade E-6
JUN 2011 - JUL 2014 (3 Years 1 Month), 2A773
AIR FORCE, ACTIVE: STAFF SERGEANT, Pay Grade E-5
OCT 2007 - JUN 2011 (3 Years 8 Months), 2A773
OCT 2006 - OCT 2007 (1 Year), 2A753
AIR FORCE, ACTIVE: SENIOR AIRMAN, Pay Grade E-4
JUN 2002 - OCT 2006 (4 Years 4 Months), 2A753
AIR FORCE, ACTIVE: AIRMAN FIRST CLASS, Pay Grade E-3
JAN 2002 - JUN 2002 (5 Months), 2A753
JUL 2000 - JAN 2002 (1 Year 6 Months), 2A733
JUN 2000 - JUL 2000 (1 Month), 2A713
AIR FORCE, ACTIVE: AIRMAN BASIC, Pay Grade E-1
DEC 1999 - JUN 2000 (6 Months), 2A713
DUTY OCCUPATION:
AIR FORCE, ACTIVE: TECHNICAL SERGEANT, Pay Grade E-6
JUN 2011 - JUL 2014 (3 Years 1 Month), 2A773
AIR FORCE, ACTIVE: STAFF SERGEANT, Pay Grade E-5
OCT 2006 - JUN 2011 (4 Years 8 Months), 2A753
AIR FORCE, ACTIVE: SENIOR AIRMAN, Pay Grade E-4
OCT 2003 - OCT 2006 (3 Years), 2A753
JUN 2002 - OCT 2003 (1 Year 4 Months), 2A733
AIR FORCE, ACTIVE: AIRMAN FIRST CLASS, Pay Grade E-3
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1. LAST NAME - FIRST NAME - MIDDLE NAME 2. PAY GRADE 3. YEAR(S) IN
SERVICE
HOCHMUTH DAVID PAUL E-6 14
4. MILITARY SERVICE COMPONENT 5. DATE OF
INFORMATION
AIR FORCE, ACTIVE 2014 JUL 01
6. EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING HISTORY (In reverse chronological order) AND RELATED INFORMATION
EXPERIENCE HISTORY:
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2. JUN 2000 - JUN 2002 (2 Years), 2A733
AIR FORCE, ACTIVE: AIRMAN BASIC, Pay Grade E-1
FEB 2000 - JUN 2000 (4 Months), 2A733
OCCUPATION DESCRIPTION FROM SERVICE FILE FOR: 2A773
(Description dates APR 2002 - JUL 2014)
Designs, repairs, modifies and fabricates aircraft, metal, plastic, composite, advanced composite, low observables, and
bonded structural parts and components. Applies preservative treatments to aircraft, missiles, and support equipment
(SE). Related DoD Occupational Subgroup: 603.
2. Duties and Responsibilities:
2.1. 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.
2.2. 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.
2.3. 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.
2.4. 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.
RELATED CIVILIAN OCCUPATIONS FOR: 2A773
Aircraft Body Repairer (DOT 807.261-010)
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3. Aircraft Mechanics (OES 85323)
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians (ONET 49-3011.00)
First-Line Supervisors And Managers/Supervisors - Mechanics, Installers, And Repairers (OES 81002)
First-Line Supervisors And Managers/Supervisors - Production And Operating Workers (OES 81008)
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (ONET 49-1011.00)
Metal Sprayer, Corrosion Prevention (DOT 843.482-010)
Metal-Spraying-Machine Operator, Automatic I (DOT 505.382-010)
Nonelectrolytic Plating And Coating Machine Operators And Tenders, Metal And Plastic (OES 91926)
Nonelectrolytic Plating And Coating Machine Setters And Set-Up Operators, Metal And Plastic (OES 91923)
Supervisor, Aircraft Maintenance (DOT 621.131-014)
Supervisor, Metal Fabricating (DOT 809.130-014)
Supervisor, Metalizing (DOT 505.130-010)
OCCUPATION: 9T000, Basic Airman
DUTY OCCUPATION:
AIR FORCE, ACTIVE: AIRMAN BASIC, Pay Grade E-1
JAN 2000 - FEB 2000 (1 Month)
OCCUPATION DESCRIPTION FROM SERVICE FILE FOR: 9T000
(Description dates APR 1997 - SEP 2000)
Use this identifier to report the primary, control, and duty AFSCs of an airman who has not been awarded an AFS and to
report the duty of an airman attending basic training.
** Note: Experience history data not available prior to FY 75 **
** Note: Description, Length, or Credit Recommendation will not be displayed for a course if that information is not available.
MILITARY TRAINING:OCT 2012
AIR FORCE COURSE: PME CODE T, USAF NCO Academy
LENGTH: 35 Days.
COURSE DESCRIPTION FROM SERVICE COURSE FILE:
(Description dates FEB 1995 - JUL 2014)
Leadership and Management II (LMM 2121): Role and responsibilities of the technician/supervisor. Includes concepts of
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TRAINING HISTORY: COURSES
SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED
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4. human behavior; standards of discipline; effective counseling techniques; methods of orienting new personnel;
principles of motivating individuals within groups; evolution of management theory; personnel management skills; and
applied problem-solving techniques in management, social issues, and labor relations. Managerial Communications II
(LMM 2122): Principles of oral and written communications applicable to technician/communication by applying the
principles and theories of oral presentations; analyzing methods for improving listening and lessening barriers to
effective communication; application of effective writing principles to the preparation of letters, performance reports, or
other written correspondence. Military Studies (LMM 2123): Organization and mission of the Air Force, the military
justice system, and the relationship of US foreign domestic policies to military readiness. Intro to Total Quality
Management II (LMM 2125): Introduction to total quality management at the craftsman level. Includes the quality Air
Force system and principles, team dynamics, leadership skills, the continuous improvement process, human relations,
management of human resources, and issues and program in quality Air Force.
(AIR FORCE TRAINING HISTORY COURSE: PME CODE T)
MILITARY TRAINING:FEB 2011
AIR FORCE COURSE: SOED-ISOC, Introduction to Special Operations (ISOC) Course
LENGTH: 3 Days.
COURSE DESCRIPTION FROM SERVICE COURSE FILE:
(Description dates JAN 2011 - MAR 2012)
Target Audience: This course is designed for Air Force Special Operations personnel filling or programmed for a
position requiring knowledge of joint US special operations. The course is available to all others on a space available
basis. Description: ISOC examines the historical evolution, development, organization, and mission activities of US
Special Operations Command and its components. It provides a working knowledge of Air Force special operation
forces and emphasizes the joint perspective. The course uses personal accounts from elite AFSOF warriors to analyze
select special operations missions. A static display familiarizes students with air and special tactics hardware and
capabilities. Range Demonstration gives a visual perspective of AFSOC ground capabilities COMMUNITY COLLEGE
OF THE AIR FORCE CREDIT: 1 Semester Hour effective for ISOC classes completed after 14 Apr 08.
(AIR FORCE TRAINING HISTORY COURSE: SOED-ISOC)
MILITARY TRAINING:MAR 2008, AUG 2007
AIR FORCE COURSE: JCACP2A773 048B, Aircraft Structural Maintenance Craftsman
LENGTH: 2 Weeks.
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5. COURSE DESCRIPTION FROM SERVICE COURSE FILE:
(Description dates JUL 2007 - NOV 2007)
NOTE: This course will be discontinued effective 1 October 2007. Following discontinuation of the course, the following
requirements will exist for upgrade to Craftsman (7-Skill Level): - Minimum rank of SSgt - 12 Months OJT - 6 Months
OJT for retrainees - Complete all 5- and 7-level core tasks on one mission design aircraft (MDS) - Complete appropriate
CDC if/when available
(AIR FORCE TRAINING HISTORY COURSE: JCACP2A773 048B)
MILITARY TRAINING:JAN 2008
AIR FORCE COURSE: JCAZP2A753 0F1B, Aircraft Balancing and Fasteners
LENGTH: 1 Week, 1 Day.
COURSE DESCRIPTION FROM SERVICE COURSE FILE:
(Description dates DEC 2006 - DEC 2010)
The course trains airmen to perform duties prescribed in AFI 36-2108 for Aircraft Structural Maintenance. This course
provides training in the knowledge and skills needed to perform the duties of Aircraft Structural Maintenance
Specialists/Technicians on high performance aircraft. The scope of training includes safety, technical publications,
balancing aircraft control surfaces, and installation and removal of special fasteners.
(AIR FORCE TRAINING HISTORY COURSE: JCAZP2A753 0F1B)
MILITARY TRAINING:JUN 2006
AIR FORCE COURSE: PME CODE 0, Airman Leadership School
LENGTH: 23 Days.
COURSE DESCRIPTION FROM SERVICE COURSE FILE:
(Description dates JUN 1955 - JUL 2014)
Leadership and Management (LMM 1101): Role and responsibilities of airmen; theories, techniques, and practical
application of leadership/followership; supervision; management; stress management; problem solving; concepts of
human behavior; standards of discipline; effective counseling techniques; evaluation of enlisted personnel; and current
social issues. Managerial Communications (LMM 1102): Principles of oral/written communications for airmen,
theories/concepts of communications, factors influencing communication process, speaking techniques including oral
presentations, and principles of effective writing. Military Studies (LMM 1103): Organization, mission, and history of Air
Force; dress and appearance; drill/ceremonies; customs/courtesies; respect for flag; military deterrence; democratic
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6. process; code of conduct; and personal readiness. Introduction to Total Quality Management (LMM 1104): Introduction
to the total quality approach to management. Includes the quality Air Force commitment; seven-step continuous
improvement process; quality environment, tools, metrics, roles and responsibilities; and effective team-building
concepts.
(AIR FORCE TRAINING HISTORY COURSE: PME CODE 0)
MILITARY TRAINING:JAN 2005
AIR FORCE COURSE: J3ABP2A733 002, Aircraft Structural Maintenance Apprentice
LENGTH: 16 Weeks.
COURSE DESCRIPTION FROM SERVICE COURSE FILE:
(Description dates JUN 1955 - NOV 2004)
Provides training in career field structure, shop mathematics, maintenance management, maintenance and inspection,
use of drawings, technical orders, and Air Force Publications; metal characteristics, equipment construction features,
corrosion control program, handtools, shop and flight line safety, paint removal from metal, metal identification,
characteristics of composites, corrosion principles, corrosion inspection, mechanical and chemical corrosion removal
and chemical surface treatment, composition of coatings, care and use of coating equipment, mechanical paint removal
from advanced composites, fiberglass surface preparation, aerospace equipment marking, and application of coating
systems and markings. Repair replacement and modification of aluminum aircraft and missile airframe structures,
corrosion resistant steel, titanium, and fiberglass. Development of layouts for repairs and fabrications; identification and
selection of fasteners and nonmetallic repair materials; replacement and modification of parts; fabrication of cable
assemblies and tubing assemblies. Operation of dimpling equipment, squaring shears, sheet metal brakes and rollers,
grinders, drill presses, contour cutting saws, stretching and shrinking machine, turret punches, microshaver, arbor
presses, sanders, lever shears, pneumatic drills, rivet guns, pull guns, cable swaging and pull-test equipment, tube
cutting and flaring equipment, power-slip roll former, routers, and vacuum pumps.
(AIR FORCE TRAINING HISTORY COURSE: J3ABP2A733 002)
MILITARY TRAINING:2004
AIR FORCE COURSE: E6AJI3S251 000, Air Force Training Course (Paper-Based Exportable)
LENGTH: 16.5 Hours.
COURSE DESCRIPTION FROM SERVICE COURSE FILE:
(Description dates DEC 2003 - FEB 2004)
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7. This course provides necessary knowledge and skill training for all Air Force personnel who perform duties of trainer
and/or task certifier. The scope of training includes the USAF training program, responsibilities and characteristics of key
personnel in the training program, initiating the training process, training forms and their documentation, planning,
scheduling, conducting, and evaluating training, and identifying certification procedures. Paper-based exportable version
used in the field. If you have questions concerning course content please contact DSN 597-8464.
(AIR FORCE TRAINING HISTORY COURSE: E6AJI3S251 000)
MILITARY TRAINING:NOV 2001
AIR FORCE COURSE: JCAZP2A753 0F1B, Aircraft Balancing and Fasteners
LENGTH: Unknown.
(AIR FORCE TRAINING HISTORY COURSE: JCAZP2A753 0F1B)
MILITARY TRAINING:APR 2005
AIR FORCE COURSE: J6AJI3S251 000
MILITARY TRAINING:MAY 2000
AIR FORCE COURSE: PDS CODE XP3
** Note: Limited training history is available prior to FY 84 (ARMY); FY 78 (NAVY); FY 70 (AIR FORCE); FY 67 (MARINE CORPS)
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DOT: Dictionary of Occupational Titles published by the Department of Labor
OES: Occupational Employment Statistics published by the Office of Personnel Management
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