Gear Cutting Machine Operator A – 71908

Boeing•Portland, OR

10d•$31 - $59•Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Commercial Airplanes is excited to offer opportunities for a Gear Cutting Machine Operator A to join our Facilities team in Portland, Oregon . Join our innovative team as a Gear Cutting Machine Operator A, where you will independently set up, operate, and adjust a variety of gear cutting, shaping, and grinding machines, ensuring that each part meets stringent specifications. Your ability to interpret technical drawings and work orders will guide you in selecting the appropriate tools and fixtures, while your proficiency with precision measuring instruments will ensure accuracy throughout the machining process. You will play a key role in monitoring machine operations, conducting test runs, and performing necessary adjustments to maintain optimal performance. If you are passionate about precision machining and thrive in a collaborative setting, we invite you to be a part of our mission to deliver exceptional aerospace solutions. You will play a critical role in upholding our commitment to safety and quality standards, ensuring that all operations meets 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

3+ years of experience in gear cell machining/cutting.
5+ years of experience working with detailed work instructions or reading and interpreting blueprints and drawings.
5+ years of experience using precision measuring tools and equipment such as micrometers, calipers and dial indicators, etc.
Capable of lifting, pushing and pulling up to 35 pounds.

Nice To Haves

3+ years of experience with CNC mill and lathe machines.
Associate degree in machine tool technology or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Obtain work assignments from the Daily Dispatch List (DDL), team leader, or supervisor based on schedule and priority.
Review work orders and obtain necessary drawings and specifications to determine machining requirements.
Set up, operate, and adjust various types of gear cutting, shaping, and grinding machines, including CNC and conventional equipment.
Use precision measuring instruments and gauges to check machined parts for finish and dimensions.
Select and secure appropriate tools, fixtures, and machine attachments to efficiently complete assigned work.
Perform layout work and sequence operations using shop mathematics, including geometry and trigonometry.
Monitor machine setups and check for any missing or damaged equipment before operation.
Operate overhead cranes and material handling equipment to move parts and materials as required.
Perform routine maintenance on tools and equipment, including dressing grinding wheels and sharpening cutting tools.
Conduct test runs and make adjustments to ensure machining processes meet specifications before production runs.
Document work performed, including quantities and any discrepancies, and communicate with supervisors regarding job status.
Handle and dispose of hazardous materials in accordance with safety regulations and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
Collaborate with internal and external organizations to resolve issues and improve production processes.
Maintain personal and tool certifications to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
Suggest improvements to production methods and processes to enhance efficiency and quality.

Benefits

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. 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. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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