Fabrication Specialist
About The Position
The Boeing Company's Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking a Fabrication Specialist to join their team in North Charleston, South Carolina. This role involves performing structural composite lay-ups using BMS8-276 fabric and unidirectional tape. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of hole pots, overlay ply installation, scarf repair, core potting, sweep and fill, curing repairs, risk assessment, and troubleshooting. Boeing is committed to providing opportunities for growth in a stable work environment, encouraging creativity, innovation, transparency, safety, quality, and respect among its teammates. Employees are empowered to seek, speak, and listen within the organization.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in Aerospace, Fabrication, or Manufacturing
- 1+ year of experience working with composites and/or composite manufacturing
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs
- Ability to walk constantly throughout the workday; stand 6-8 hours per day; climb or work from stairs/steps up to 8 hours per day; climb ladders; bend and twist frequently up to six hours per day; squat and kneel
- Ability to work any shift, weekends, and overtime as needed
- Availability to work variable shifts, with the understanding that your assigned shift will not be confirmed until after training
Nice To Haves
- Experience with carbon fiber or fiberglass
- Experience with measuring tools and typical hand tools
Responsibilities
- Performs structural composite lay-ups using fabric and unidirectional tape
- Accomplishes floor panel, duct, structural and non-structural panel repairs
- Utilizes precision measurement tooling
- Completes and retains all associated Composite Repair paperwork to support Repair document requirements
- Repair setup and layout, taper sanding, ply kitting, DVD chamber setup and operation, surface preparation, advanced vacuum bagging, Heatcon and Mini Heatcon set-up for thermal management, application of potting and resins, wet lay ups, core removal and replacements, and post repair finishing operations
- Works on articles of limited complexity following established drawings and requirements
Benefits
- competitive base pay
- variable compensation opportunities
- health insurance
- flexible spending accounts
- health savings accounts
- retirement savings plans
- life and disability insurance programs
- paid and unpaid time away from work
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
