Metal Structures Technician - 17208

Boeing•Auburn, WA

32d•$31 - $59•Onsite

About The Position

Metal Structures Technician - 17208 Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes is excited to offer opportunities for a Metal Structures Technician to join our Fabrication team in Auburn, WA. As a Metal Structures Technician, you will be essential to our manufacturing operations, focusing on the quality and safety of metal components. Your role involves ensuring that these components comply with established standards and specifications, which is critical for the performance of our aircraft. With a strong emphasis on detail and adherence to safety protocols, you will work with various materials and structures, executing tasks with precision and care. 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

3+ years of experience with reading and interpreting drawings, specifications, material processes, schematic and diagrams.
3+ years of experience using precision measuring tools and equipment such as micrometers, calipers and dial indicators, etc.
3+ years of experience using hand tools and/or hand-held power tools.
Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 35 pounds frequently within an 8-hour shift.
Must have basic Computer experience and competency.
This position is expected to be 100% onsite.
The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.
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
Resumes of current Puget Sound Boeing employees submitted via “Find Jobs” in Boeing/Workday will be considered as this job is not installed in QTTP (Quality Through Training Program).

Nice To Haves

Experience in Fabrication of airplane parts.
Experience in Fabrication of temporary tooling.
Experience with 5 axis NC/CNC Machining (Robotics, Water jet).

Responsibilities

Perform all tasks related to the preparation, setup, and operation of thermal processing tools and equipment, including Super Plastic Forming (SPF) dies and blanks.
Cut and inspect materials to ensure they meet quality specifications, adapting cutting equipment as necessary.
Create and maintain job files, setup data, and backup information to support all operations.
Interpret standard work instructions, charts, blueprints, and job layouts to accomplish assigned tasks effectively.
Ensure proper machine operation through necessary adjustments and routine preventative maintenance, maintaining cleanliness and functionality of equipment.
Detect and address faulty tools and equipment, diagnosing and correcting malfunctions in machining and assembly processes.
Set automated or mechanized welding machines to prescribed certification settings, producing test samples to verify compliance.
Execute product finishing processes, including scraping, grinding, and deburring, as well as performing riveting, assembly, and subassembly tasks.
Utilize precision measuring instruments and gauges to check machine readiness and verify that completed parts meet finish, dimensions, and quality requirements.
Coordinate the preparation and movement of materials and tools within the cell, operating riding-type electric powered elevating equipment as needed.
Maintain necessary certifications, licenses, and permits for assigned work, coordinating equipment certification requirements.
Collaborate with Engineering and Planning teams to develop new procedures, techniques, and production aids to enhance equipment operations and support new product implementation.