Allied Trade Specialist (91E)

About the role

As an Allied Trade Specialist, you’ll supervise the fabrication, repair, and modification of metallic and nonmetallic parts to ensure the Army’s equipment is operating reliably. You’ll operate lathes, drilling presses, grinders, welding machines, and other machine shop equipment while also serving as a welder. You will train to select the materials, tools, and equipment to do the job, and learn how to operate fabrication machines.

Responsibilities

• Supervise fabrication, repair, and modification of metallic and nonmetallic parts
• Operate lathes, drilling presses, grinders, welding machines, and other machine shop equipment
• Serve as a welder
• Select materials, tools, and equipment for the job
• Operate fabrication machines

Requirements

• Age: Between 17-35 years old
• Medically and physically capable, and in good moral standing
• U.S. citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card (I-551)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Requires enlistment into the United States Army or United States Army Reserve (available for both)

Qualifications

• 143 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
• 10 weeks of Basic Training (Paid)
• 19 weeks of Advanced Individual Training (Paid)