Army Metal WorkerEnlisted

44B MOS

Job Detail

Supervises, inspects, installs, modifies, and performs maintenance on metal body components, radiators, fuel tanks, hulls, and accessories.

Welds ferrous and nonferrous metals using oxyacetylene, electric arc, and inert gas welding equipment and repairs repaints, and installs metal body components, radiators, fuel tanks, modifies other related items, and repairs hulls and accessories of Army watercraft; performs duties in preceding skill level, supervises lower grade soldiers and provides technical guidance to the soldiers in the accomplishment of their duties; performs direct support and general support (DS/GS) maintenance metal worker tasks; perform duties in preceding skill levels, perform metal workers (MOS 44B) duties, supervises lower grade soldiers and provides technical guidance to the soldiers in the accomplishment of their duties; inspects completed work.

Serving as principal maintenance or operations NCO in maintenance battalion or higher level organization; supervising personnel performing the duties of; (a) Machinist (44E40); (b) Armament/fire control maintenance supervisor (45Z40); (c) Construction equipment repairer (62B40); (d) Track vehicle repairer (63H40); provides advice and makes recommendations to the commander and staff on all matters pertaining to enlisted soldiers and their families; accompanies the commander on inspections, visits and ceremonies; assists in inspection of command activities, facilities and personnel as prescribed by the commander; ensures adherence to command policies; holds First Sergeants' or Sergeants' Major call to announce information and instruction; ensures that newly assigned enlisted personnel are instructed in military courtesy, customs of the service and command regulations or policies; responsible for monitoring training or conducts training of enlisted soldiers; assesses training at all levels and provides feedback to appropriate commanders and leaders; provides counsel and guidance to NCOs and other enlisted soldiers of the command; responsible for and provides guidance on Non-Commissioned Officer Education System (NCOES) and Non-Commissioned Officer Development Program (NCODP); inspects duties performed by subordinate NCOs; notes discrepancies and initiates appropriate corrective action; assists in reception of visitors to the command; serves as president or member of command promotion board or removal board for NCOs, as authorized by regulations; sits as chairperson or member of a command's "Military Member of the Quarter/Year" competition for enlisted soldiers or NCOs, as directed by local regulations; responsible for quality, control and training of noncommissioned officer evaluation reports (NCOER) while ensuring timely submissions; reviews evaluation reports to determine compliance with policies and procedures and recommends corrective actions on deficiencies to commanders, other leaders and rating officials; performs other duties prescribed by the commander; assists in the professional development of junior and company grade officer.

Perform duties in preceding skill levels, supervises lower grade soldiers and provides technical guidance to the soldiers in the accomplishment of their duties; performs as support maintenance machine shop supervisor or metalworker supervisor; serving as principal maintenance or operations NCO in maintenance battalion or higher level organization; supervising personnel performing the duties of; (a) Machinist (44E40); (b) Armament/fire control maintenance supervisor (45Z40); (c) Construction equipment repairer (62B40); (d) Track vehicle repairer (63H40).

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