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Boeing · 1 day ago

Fabrication Specialist (contract)

New Orleans, LA

Contract

Onsite

Mid Level

$22/hr - $27/hr

3+ years exp

Boeing is a leading aerospace company seeking a Fabrication Specialist for a contract assignment. The role involves performing composite-related fabrication of parts and sub-assemblies, as well as supporting electrical installation on the SLS rocket for NASA.

AerospaceIndustrial

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Performs composite related fabrication of detail parts and sub-assemblies from carbon fiber, fiberglass and other lightweight materials commonly use in the aerospace industry

Performs automated lay-up machine set-up and operation

Performs composite lay-up, fabrication and assembly tasks

Ability to understand the use and fabrication of pre-manufactured composite materials using, blueprints, engineering drawings and planning from non-conformance dispositions

Accomplishes these processes by using fabrication tooling materials and automated / motorized equipment

Accomplishes related functions to provide complete fabrication details and sub-assemblies via hand-lay-up methods or through the use of NC equipment

Ability to select correct parts, materials, tools, assemblies, standards, hardware, etc., in order to accomplish work statement in accordance with planned operations

Report job constraints such as: errors caused by workmanship, defects in parts, materials, assembly procedures, tools, sequences, etc., in accordance with Boeing procedures

Prepares test articles, fixtures and data collection devices to perform various tests

Performs basic organic chemical conversion and paint preparation

Applies routine organic coatings for corrosion protection and appearance requirements

Works on articles of moderate complexity using established drawings and requirements

Be safety conscious; employ the use of safety glasses, safety harnesses, respirators, boot socks, and other pertinent safety equipment 100% of the time

Exhibit exemplary housekeeping and Foreign Object Debris (FOD) standards

Maintain clean, neat, organized and FOD free work area

Coordinate pertinent information with employees on other shifts

Qualification

Electrical installationBlueprint interpretationComposite fabricationAutomated lay-up operationSafety awareness

Required

Electrical installation/assembly experience (~ 3 years)

Comfortable with heights (contractors will be required to use a JLG lift)

Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprint drawings

Preferred

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Benefits

Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

Company

Boeing

Glassdoor3.9

Boeing offers commercial, defense airplanes, space, security systems, and global services.

Founded in 1916

London, England, GBR

10001+ employees

https://www.boeing.co.uk

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