Machinist Assembler Precision

Boeing•Tukwila, WA
•$34 - $67•Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Test and Evaluation (BT&E) is hiring multiple Machinist Assemblers Precision for its machinist departments in Seattle or Tukwila, Washington. Machinists participate in the design, fabrication, and assembly of production and research projects, using precision machinery to support aircraft engineering and production groups. The position is expected to be 100% onsite at one of the listed locations. This is an hourly position governed by the International Association of Machinists (IAM-751) Collective Bargaining Agreement. Positions are for first or second shift, with potential for additional shift requirements to support program objectives. Employees must be willing to work variable shifts, including weekends and overtime; some positions may have rotating shifts. The position must meet export control compliance requirements, requiring a U.S. Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15. The position does not require a security clearance, and Boeing will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace; post-offer applicants and employees may be subject to drug and alcohol testing when criteria in company policies are met. The summary pay range is $33.84 per hour to start for new union members, with potential to earn up to $67.07 per hour at maximum pay. Eligible employees may enroll in benefit programs generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, and programs providing paid and unpaid time away from work. Available programs and options may vary based on eligibility, location, hire date, and collective bargaining agreements. Relocation assistance is not negotiable for this position.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of experience with multiple CAD and/or CAM applications, such as Mastercam, CATIA V5, or Unigraphics.
  • At least 1 year of experience programming, setting up, and operating lathes, grinders, mills, and CNC machines.
  • Experience reading G and M codes.
  • Ability to use computers and applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Willingness to work variable shifts, including weekends and overtime; some positions may also require rotating shifts.
  • Must meet export control compliance requirements as a U.S. Person under 22 C.F.R. §120.15.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with the ENOVIA design tool.
  • Completed training as a journeyman machinist.
  • Graduated from a machinist apprenticeship program or completed a machining certificate.

Responsibilities

  • Perform bench work such as drilling, honing, tapping, and reaming on production and experimental parts.
  • Assemble parts with rivets and bolts using appropriate tools and according to engineering requirements.
  • Lay out, plan, and sequence machining operations.
  • Interpret drawings, sketches, blueprints, and verbal instructions to determine work on detailed precision parts.
  • Use shop mathematics, geometry, and/or trigonometry to calculate dimensions.
  • Determine and obtain raw materials for machining or fabrication according to drawings or customer requirements.
  • Select, set up, operate, and adjust common machine tools to complete precision assemblies.
  • Inspect machines for missing, loose, or damaged equipment and check and replenish oil and coolant as needed.
  • Write programs as required for multi-axis machines and make minor edits to CNC programs according to shop requirements.
  • Adjust machine settings, including speeds and feeds, to correct machining problems or prepare for the next operation.
  • Select and inspect cutting tools, ensuring they are the correct type and dimensions and are in good condition.
  • Select machine accessories and holding devices and verify that apparatus is in good condition.
  • Identify fixtures and shop aids to be built and fabricate them as required.
  • Attach machine accessories, tools, and shop aids using appropriate measuring and fastening tools and overhead cranes.
  • Monitor machines for unusual sounds or vibration, warnings, cutter-path and clearance issues, and chips.
  • Inspect work with precision instruments and ensure parts meet requirements and are free from defects.
  • Assemble, fit, check, and test developmental machine parts and assemblies to customer specifications.
  • Troubleshoot and test precision assemblies with engineering, production, inspection, and manufacturing resource and development groups to resolve tooling or production problems.
  • Handle and dispose of hazardous materials such as coolants and solvents in an approved manner, using personal protective equipment as required.
  • Maintain personal tool certifications as required.

Benefits

  • Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, and programs providing paid and unpaid time away from work.
  • Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
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