Lubrication Technician - 89404

Boeing•Auburn, WA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Commercial Airplanes is offering opportunities for Lubrication Technicians to join their Equipment Services team in Auburn, Washington. This role is essential for ensuring the smooth operation of machinery and equipment. The technician will independently lubricate and maintain various tools and motors, following precise diagrams and specifications to uphold quality standards. They will monitor equipment conditions, report irregularities, and perform scheduled preventive maintenance. The position emphasizes maintaining operational excellence, safety, and quality standards, ensuring regulatory compliance. It requires a detail-oriented individual with strong technical skills who thrives in a collaborative environment to deliver excellence in aviation.

Requirements

1+ year experience working around, handling, and proper disposal of hazardous materials and/or chemicals.
1+ year experience with techniques, equipment and materials used in the mechanical maintenance and repair of related equipment and systems.
Able and willing to work at heights of 125 feet and pass Fall Protection Training.
Must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Current Boeing employees working in Puget Sound and Portland must submit an Employee Request Transfer (ERT) to be considered in the eligible candidate pool.
Successful candidates for this position must successfully complete the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Nice To Haves

1+ year experience performing lubrication and coolant routines.

Responsibilities

Lubricate machine tools, equipment, and motors, following lubrication diagrams, sketches, or instructions.
Drain, clean, and fill reservoirs with lubricants or coolants, ensuring proper maintenance of machinery.
Observe the condition and operation of equipment, reporting any irregularities to supervisors.
Remove and replace grease fittings, guards, and other components to facilitate lubrication work.
Clean and replace coolant pumps and lines as necessary to maintain equipment functionality.
Obtain work assignments through various sources, including the Plan of the Day (POD) and emergency calls.
Operate a 2-way radio for job information and remain on call for emergency dispatch related to spills.
Respond to emergency calls for contaminants, ensuring proper pickup and disposal in compliance with OSHA and state regulations.
Collaborate with engineering to evaluate and determine the appropriate type of lubricant based on manufacturing requirements.
Calculate the volume of oil, water, and coolant needed using basic math and algebra to convert measurements as required.
Perform preventive maintenance (PM) on a scheduled route, servicing machines and equipment as needed.
Maintain an inventory of lubricants and cleaning supplies in the oil crib and shop floor according to site processes.
Lockout, tag out, and tryout systems for safety when working on or around machinery.
Operate mechanical lifts and material handling equipment to access work areas and move equipment as required.
Monitor and coordinate the containment and disposal of hazardous waste, ensuring compliance with state, federal, and OSHA regulations.