In the Military

Structural metal fabricators and fitters perform work familiar to some military personnel.

Jobs in this career are similar to the following job classifications:

  • 2A711 Aircraft Metals Technology Helper (Enlisted)
  • 2A713 Aircraft Structural Maintenance Helper (Enlisted)
  • 2A731 Aircraft Metals Technology Apprentice (Enlisted)
  • 2A733 Aircraft Structural Maintenance Apprentice (Enlisted)
  • 2A751 Aircraft Metals Technology Journeyman (Enlisted)
  • 2A753 Aircraft Structural Maintenance Journeyman (Enlisted)
  • 2A771 Aircraft Metals Technology Craftsman (Enlisted)
  • 2A773 Aircraft Structural Maintenance Craftsman (Enlisted)
  • 2A7X1 Aircraft Metals Technology (Enlisted)
  • 2A7X3 Aircraft Structural Maintenance (Enlisted)
  • 3E311 Structural Helper (Enlisted)
  • 3E331 Structural Apprentice (Enlisted)
  • 3E351 Structural Journeyman (Enlisted)
  • 3E371 Structural Craftsman (Enlisted)
  • 3E3X1 Structural (Enlisted)

The following military occupations are no longer in active use:

  • 2A715 Low Observable Aircraft Structural Maintenance Helper (Enlisted)
  • 2A735 Low Observable Aircraft Structural Maintenance Apprentice (Enlisted)
  • 2A755 Low Observable Aircraft Structural Maintenance Journeyman (Enlisted)
  • 2A775 Low Observable Aircraft Structural Maintenance Craftsman (Enlisted)
  • 2A7X5 Low Observable Aircraft Structural Maintenance (Enlisted)
  • 914A Allied Trades Warrant Officer (Warrant Officer only)
  • 91E Allied Trades Specialist (Enlisted)

The following military occupations are no longer in active use:

  • 44B Metal Worker (Enlisted)
  • 44C Welder (Enlisted)
  • 91W Metal Worker (Enlisted)
  • AMT Aviation Maintenance Technician (Enlisted)
  • DC Damage Controlman (Enlisted)
  • MAT Material Maintenance Specialty (Warrant Officer only)
  • MSSE Marine Safety Specialist Engineer (Warrant Officer only)
  • 1316 Metal Worker (Enlisted)
  • 2161 Machinist (Enlisted)
  • 6043 Aircraft Welder (Enlisted)
  • 001770 Steel Worker (Enlisted)
  • 003002 Ship Survivability Systems Maintainer (Enlisted)
  • 003004 Hull Systems Maintainer (Enlisted)
  • 003021 Ship Survivability Systems Technician (Enlisted)
  • 003156 Machinery Repairman Apprentice (Enlisted)
  • 003381 Machinery Repairman Journeyman (Enlisted)
  • 003556 Hull Systems Technician (Enlisted)
  • 4999 Conversion NEC HT Hull Maintenance Technician Basic (Enlisted)
  • 762B Aeronautical Welder (Enlisted)
  • AS Aviation Support Equipment Technician (Enlisted)
  • B20A Advanced Steelworker (Enlisted)
  • B21A Welding Supervisor (Enlisted)
  • HT Hull Maintenance Technician (Enlisted)
  • MR Machinery Repairman (Enlisted)
  • SW Steelworker (Enlisted)
  • U31A Advanced Machinery Repairman (Enlisted)
  • U47A NAMTS Shipfitter (Enlisted)

The following military occupations are no longer in active use:

  • 4812 NAMTS Watertight Closure Maintenance Technician (Enlisted)
  • 4813 NAMTS Watertight Closure Maintenance Technician (Enlisted)
  • 4911 NAMTS Shipfitter (Enlisted)
  • 6015 Welding Supervisor (Enlisted)