Boeing ยท 2 months ago
Aircraft Assembly Structures Mechanics
The Boeing Company is seeking Aircraft Assembly Structures Mechanics to join their 787 production teams in North Charleston, South Carolina. This role involves working in a dynamic manufacturing assembly environment, where team members will leverage their experience and training to complete tasks while ensuring safety and quality compliance.
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Responsibilities
Must have the ability to complete the New Hire Training Cycle Flow to obtain and maintain all required certifications
Ability to adhere to high standards of safety and quality
Comply with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Boeing Quality Management System (QMS) requirements
Ensure your work conforms to engineering drawings and specifications, has First Pass Quality (FPQ) and is free from Foreign Object Debris
Use computers and software applications in a production environment
Look up/read/comprehend technical work instructions, drawings, and specifications
Wear required protective clothing/equipment for the task you are performing
Operate various mechanical lifts (e.g. ladders, scissor lift and aerial lifts)
Use chemical solvents, sealants, coatings, primers, adhesives, paints and finishes
Be able to climb/balance (stairs, ladders, poles, scaffolding, inclined surfaces), crawl/crouch (squat)
Work around energized sources (electrical equipment and hazards/shock, e.g. circuit breakers and wiring) and potential exposure to constant noise
Read from a computer screen, printed drawings or documents
Carry/Lift up to 35 pounds
Flexion/Extension (head bent down, head bent back), handle, kneel, bend at the waist, reach (overhead), rotate head/neck, stand, twist at the waist and walk
Use of various structural assembly tools such as Hi-speed and Lo-speed drills, Pneumatic and electric drills, nut runner and Quakenbush
Set up and validate jigs and other tooling setup
Perform close tolerance drilling and installations in critical aircraft structural areas
Use calibrated precision measuring tools
Perform various fastener installation/removal tools and techniques
Work with CFRP, aluminum and titanium for structural drilling, sanding, trimming and shimming
Qualification
Required
Ability to work a variable shift
Ability to meet physical demands of the role such as: flexion and extension (head bent down, head bent back), handling, kneeling, bending at the waist, reaching overhead, rotation of head/neck, standing, twisting at the waist and walking, climbing/balancing (stairs, ladders, poles, scaffolding, inclined surfaces), crawling, crouching (squatting)
Ability to carry/lift up to 10-35 pounds
Ability to work with High Hazard Chemicals
6+ months experience using software applications for internet navigation, email, Microsoft Suite and/or other specialized computer applications
6+ months experience utilizing and following detailed work instructions, reading, and interpreting blueprints, drawings, or specifications, in English
6+ months experience in a technical or mechanical field performing work with basic hand, power, and/or pneumatic (air) tools
6+ months experience in manufacturing, fabrication, or assembly processes and procedures
Must have the ability to complete the New Hire Training Cycle Flow to obtain and maintain all required certifications
Ability to adhere to high standards of safety and quality
Comply with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Boeing Quality Management System (QMS) requirements
Ensure your work conforms to engineering drawings and specifications, has First Pass Quality (FPQ) and is free from Foreign Object Debris
Use computers and software applications in a production environment
Look up/read/comprehend technical work instructions, drawings, and specifications
Wear required protective clothing/equipment for the task you are performing
Operate various mechanical lifts (e.g. ladders, scissor lift and aerial lifts)
Use chemical solvents, sealants, coatings, primers, adhesives, paints and finishes
Be able to climb/balance (stairs, ladders, poles, scaffolding, inclined surfaces), crawl/crouch (squat)
Work around energized sources (electrical equipment and hazards/shock, e.g. circuit breakers and wiring) and potential exposure to constant noise
Read from a computer screen, printed drawings or documents
Carry/Lift up to 35 pounds
Flexion/Extension (head bent down, head bent back), handle, kneel, bend at the waist, reach (overhead), rotate head/neck, stand, twist at the waist and walk
Use of various structural assembly tools such as Hi-speed and Lo-speed drills, Pneumatic and electric drills, nut runner and Quakenbush
Set up and validate jigs and other tooling setup
Perform close tolerance drilling and installations in critical aircraft structural areas
Use calibrated precision measuring tools
Perform various fastener installation/removal tools and techniques
Work with CFRP, aluminum and titanium for structural drilling, sanding, trimming and shimming
Preferred
3+ years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Completion of degree or certification from a trade school and/or A&P license
3+ years' experience in aerospace, manufacturing, and/or fabrication
1+ years' of composite experience
Ability to work in confined space
Benefits
Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work
Company
Boeing
Boeing offers commercial, defense airplanes, space, security systems, and global services.
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