Not-so-Undercover Bosses work in Fabrication Flight

Col. Stuart Rubio, 403rd Wing commander, goes to "work" in the fabrication flight to get acquainted with the sheet metals and welding aspects of the job. The Not-So-Undercover boss was given tutorials on how to perform simple job tasks such as using a torch to weld two small pieces of metal together and then completed those tasks with supervision from the subject matter experts, like Senior Airman Treven Connor, 403rd Maintenance Squadron fabrication flight welder. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Jessica Kendziorek)

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Not-so-Undercover Bosses work in Fabrication Flight

Col. Shawn Mattingly, 403rd Wing vice commander, goes to "work" in the fabrication flight to get acquainted with the sheet metals and welding aspects of the job. The Not-So-Undercover boss was given tutorials on how to perform simple job tasks such as using a torch to weld two small pieces of metal together and then completed those tasks with supervision from the subject matter experts, like Senior Airman Joseph Defillo, 403rd Maintenance Squadron fabrication flight welder. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Jessica Kendziorek)

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Not-so-Undercover Bosses work in Fabrication Flight

Col. Stuart Rubio, 403rd Wing commander, goes to "work" in the fabrication flight to get acquainted with the sheet metals and welding aspects of the job. The Not-So-Undercover boss was given tutorials on how to perform simple job tasks, such as bending sheet metal to the proper angle and then completed those tasks with supervision from the subject matter experts like Senior Master Sgt. Steven Twinn, 403rd Maintenance Squadron fabrication flight superintendent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Jessica Kendziorek)

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Not-so-Undercover Bosses work in Fabrication Flight

Col. Shawn Mattingly, 403rd Wing vice commander, goes to "work" in the fabrication flight to get acquainted with the sheet metals and welding aspects of the job. The Not-So-Undercover boss was given tutorials on how to perform simple job tasks, such as bending sheet metal to the proper angle and then completed those tasks with supervision from subject matter experts like Master Sgt. Cody Seymour 403rd Maintenance Squadron fabrication flight sheet metals technician. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Jessica Kendziorek)

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Not-so-Undercover Bosses work in Fabrication Flight

Cols. Stuart Rubio, 403rd Wing commander, and Shawn Mattingly, 403rd Wing vice commander, go to "work" in the fabrication flight to get acquainted with the sheet metals and welding aspects of the job. The Not-So-Undercover bosses were given tutorials on how to perform the job task of installing a nutplate on a piece of extrusion, which is a simulated piece of aircraft structure, utilizing solid rivets and hand rivet squeezers and then completed those tasks with supervision from the subject matter experts like Master Sgt. Cody Seymour, 403rd Maintenance Squadron fabrication flight sheet metals technician. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Jessica Kendziorek)

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Not-so-Undercover Boss works in Fabrication Flight

Col. Stuart Rubio, 403rd Wing commander, goes to "work" in the fabrication flight to get acquainted with the sheet metals and welding aspects of the job. The Not-So-Undercover boss was given tutorials on how to perform the job task of installing a nutplate on a piece of extrusion, which is a simulated piece of aircraft structure, utilizing solid rivets and hand rivet squeezers and then completed those tasks with supervision from the subject matter experts like Master Sgt. Cody Seymour, 403rd Maintenance Squadron fabrication flight sheet metals technician. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Jessica Kendziorek)

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Not-so-Undercover Bosses work in Fabrication Flight

Col. Shawn Mattingly, 403rd Wing vice commander, goes to "work" in the fabrication flight to get acquainted with the sheet metals and welding aspects of the job. The Not-So-Undercover bosses were given tutorials on how to perform the job task of installing a nutplate on a piece of extrusion, which is a simulated piece of aircraft structure, utilizing solid rivets and hand rivet squeezers and then completed those tasks with supervision from the subject matter experts like Master Sgt. Cody Seymour, 403rd Maintenance Squadron fabrication flight sheet metals technician. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Jessica Kendziorek)

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Sparks fly during Not-so-Undercover Boss

Published April 18, 2023
By Senior Master Sgt. Jessica Kendziorek
403rd Wing Public Affairs

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. -- Col. Stuart Rubio, 403rd Wing commander, goes to "work" in the fabrication flight to get acquainted with the sheet metals and welding aspects of the job. The Not-So-Undercover boss was given tutorials on how to perform simple job tasks such as using a torch to weld two small pieces of metal together and then completed those tasks with supervision from the subject matter experts, like Senior Airman Treven Connor, 403rd Maintenance Squadron fabrication flight welder. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Jessica Kendziorek)

Not-so-Undercover Bosses work in Fabrication Flight

Not-so-Undercover Bosses work in Fabrication Flight

Not-so-Undercover Bosses work in Fabrication Flight

Not-so-Undercover Bosses work in Fabrication Flight

Not-so-Undercover Bosses work in Fabrication Flight

Not-so-Undercover Boss works in Fabrication Flight

Not-so-Undercover Bosses work in Fabrication Flight