Electronic Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship - A23A0

Boeing•Everett, WA

2d•$47 - $62•Onsite

About The Position

Electronic Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship - A23A0 Company: The Boeing Company The Boeing Company has an exciting opportunity, through our IAM/Boeing Joint Apprenticeship Program, for Electronic Maintenance Technician Apprentice in the Puget Sound region in Washington State! This comprehensive 5-year training program consists of 10,000 hours of paid on-the-job training and essential classroom education, designed to equip you with the skills needed to excel. The program begins with a 20% probationary period, allowing you to acclimate to the role while gaining valuable hands-on experience. You will attend school for at least 144 unpaid hours per school year (four hours each week), registered through a local Community and Technical College. Your wages as an apprentice will be defined in Article 17 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the International Association of Machinists District 751 and The Boeing Company, with progression to a higher wage step for every 1,000 hours of recorded on-the-job training until completion. Upon graduation, you will be placed in the target job at the maximum rate and receive a journey-worker certificate and card recognized worldwide. Apprentices in this program will develop the skills necessary to become proficient Journey-level Electronic Maintenance Technicians, specializing in Precision Machine Tool Maintenance. They will gain hands-on experience installing, diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, reworking, modifying, testing, and calibrating electronic and electrical systems associated with plant facilities, process support equipment, and production machinery. Training encompasses a broad range of technologies including analog and digital circuits, electrical and electronic test equipment, computer systems, process control systems, robotics, computer numerically controlled (CNC) equipment, motor controllers, AC circuits, and electrical safety. Emphasis is placed on mastering techniques for troubleshooting and analyzing complex electronic circuits to ensure optimal equipment performance. As an apprentice, you will learn to meticulously maintain and troubleshoot precision machine tools, utilizing precision measuring instruments and advanced test equipment to verify system accuracy. Your ability to interpret schematics and technical documentation will guide effective maintenance and repairs, while strict adherence to lockout/tagout and safety protocols ensures a safe working environment. Collaboration with operators, vendors, engineers, and cross-functional teams will be essential for gathering critical information, maintaining detailed records, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements, ultimately reflecting a strong commitment to quality and operational excellence. You will play a critical role in upholding our commitment to safety and quality standards, ensuring that all operations meet regulatory compliance and operational excellence. If you are detail-oriented, possess strong technical skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply and be a part of our mission to deliver excellence in aviation.

Requirements

Applicants must not have previously enrolled in or completed an IAM/Boeing Joint Apprenticeship program.
For English and/or math assessments, please include your assessment score and the corresponding course placement results (course number and title).
Proficiency in math and English must be verified through one of the following:
Completing Intermediate Algebra or a higher-level math course within the last 5 years.
Completion of an English 90 course or assessment with a grade of C or better.
Qualification for Blueprint Reading and Precision Measuring Tools: You can meet the qualifications through one of the following methods, which will be verified via your resume, work history, and transcripts:
Basic Electronic/Electrical precision measuring tools or equivalent
Basic Electricity or Basic Electronics or equivalent
A minimum of one year of work experience in a similar field, such as:
Aircraft Simulator Technician
A & P Mechanic
Broadcast Technician
Communications Technician
Computer Controlled Machine Controls Technician
Electrical or Electronics Technician
Electrician
Fire Control Technician
HVAC Technician
Industrial Maintenance Electrician or Technician
Instrumentation Technician
Machine Rebuild Technician
Machine Tool Maintenance Mechanic
Military Electrician or Technician
Postal Equipment Technician
Robotics Technician
Semiconductor Plant Maintenance Technician
Experience doing jobs or tasks where you had to apply math skills such as algebra, geometry and/or trigonometry
Experience reading engineering blueprints/drawings
Experience with using electrical or electronic precision measuring tools and equipment such as multimeters, clamp meters, voltage testers, oscilloscopes
Basic understanding Electricity/Electronics
Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
High School Graduate or the equivalent. Proof of successful completion is required.
This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee
This position is expected to be 100% onsite.

Responsibilities

Obtain work assignments from the Daily Dispatch List, job board, or dispatcher based on schedule and priority.
Plan jobs by coordinating equipment, tools, drawings, and procedures to facilitate timely completion.
Review schematics, logic ladders, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications to understand job requirements and ensure compliance with FAA, accreditation, and regulatory standards.
Diagnose malfunctions in electronic and electrical systems, communication protocols, and integrated machine tool and production systems, determining corrective actions to restore optimal operation.
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and rework electronic control devices, spindle systems, sensors, servo systems, PID loops, transducers, feedback technologies, magnetic devices, electrostatic discharge systems, digital electronics, serial/parallel bus transmission systems, high-frequency circuitry, analog devices, and printed circuit boards.
Utilize precision measuring instruments and advanced test equipment such as oscilloscopes, meters, laser interferometers, and ballbars to verify component accuracy and system performance.
Develop and use electronic, electrical, and electromechanical test equipment and measuring devices as required.
Write, edit, and develop programs and test loops to support maintenance activities, including alignments and troubleshooting equipment movement for repeatability and accuracy, using knowledge of high-level programming languages (e.g., Boolean, ladder, C+, C++).
Operate and adjust equipment for troubleshooting and maintenance, including electronic control devices and sensors.
Disassemble and reassemble electronic components or subsystems for inspection and repairs as needed.
Install, crimp, terminate, and solder wires, modifying parts as required for proper functionality.
Lock out, tag out, and try out equipment to ensure safety during maintenance activities.
Conduct follow-up tests to confirm repairs have resolved issues and communicate with operators regarding machine performance.
Collaborate with operators, vendors, engineers, management, equipment manufacturers, and other crafts to gather information, assist troubleshooting, and recommend improvements for facility and equipment design.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment logs, reports on repairs, system performance, and prepare schedules as necessary.
Communicate relevant information to succeeding shifts using management-approved methods.
Use various mechanical lifts to access work areas safely and efficiently.
Handle and dispose of hazardous materials in accordance with safety regulations and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
Maintain personal certifications, licenses, and consult with supervisors or team leaders when assistance is needed or issues arise.
Perform tasks associated with other job classifications when necessary to complete assignments.
Ensure system configurations comply with all Federal, State, and Company regulations.

Benefits

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

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