Senior Aerospace Aircraft Machinist

Boeing • New Orleans, LA

395d • $65,450 - $88,550

About The Position

The Senior Aerospace Aircraft Machinist at Boeing will support operations in the Space Launch System (SLS) team, focusing on resolving complex machining challenges and mentoring other machinists. This role requires a high level of technical expertise and the ability to work onsite in a safety-sensitive environment.

Requirements

• Ability to work any shift, overtime, and weekends.
• Experience utilizing and following detailed work instructions, electrical schematics, and reading and interpreting detailed blueprints or drawings.
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments.
• 10 or more years of experience using manual machining equipment (mill, lathe machines, drill press, etc.).
• 10 or more years of experience setting up fixtures, operating, and programming CNC machines.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to support frequent standing, walking, lifting, and working at heights with or without equipment assistance.
• Ability to work on uneven terrain.
• Experience leading/training other employees.

Nice To Haves

• Able to perform turning, forming, straight and angle drilling boring, thread chasing, facing, cutting reaming, and precision grinding.
• Experience operating material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Develop solutions to complex out of sequence emergent production machining challenges.
• Revise Machine Control Data (MCD) and geometry.
• Define methods of operations and sequences to meet company and customer objectives.
• Interpret high-level requirements to complete complex non-routine machining operations.
• Mentor other machinists in resolving issues and completing job responsibilities.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Health savings accounts
• Retirement savings plans
• Life and disability insurance programs
• Paid and unpaid time away from work

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED