Associate Composite Fabrication Specialist (Level B) (Variable Shift)

Company:

The Boeing Company

Job ID:

00000440609

Date Posted:

2024-12-16

Location:

USA - North Charleston, SC

Job Description Qualifications:

Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is currently seeking Associate Composite Fabrication Specialists (Level B) to assist with multiple areas of the production system while working on different airplane programs throughout your career. This position is in North Charleston, South Carolina on a Variable Shift (primarily 1st or 2nd shift)!

As a Mechanic in Composite Fabrications you will work within a manufacturing assembly environment by drawing on knowledge acquired from training and certification classes to complete your daily assigned work. By interpreting drawings and reading/comprehending work instructions you will be responsible for identifying your work (task) location on the airplane/part/tooling and identifying all required hand tools, parts and equipment to accomplish defect-free work.

 

Primary Responsibilities:   

Experience with conventional material layup, precision measuring, power, pneumatic and hand tools

CNC Experience

Must have the ability to complete the New Hire Training Cycle Flow to obtain and maintain all required certifications.

Use a computer in a production environment.

Look up/read/comprehend technical work instructions, drawings and/or specifications.

Appropriate protective clothing/equipment determined by the task you are performing.

Operate mechanical lifts of various types (e.g. ladders, tiger and snorkel lifts).

Various hand tools.

Inspect your work quality and check for FOD (Foreign Object Debris).

Climbing/balancing (stairs, ladders, poles, scaffolding, inclined surfaces), Crawling, Crouching (squatting),

Working around energized sources (electrical equipment and hazards/shock, e.g. circuit breakers and wiring) and exposure to constant noise.

Reading from a computer screen, printed drawings or documents.

Ability to adhere to high standards of Safety and Compliance to regulation

Carrying/Lifting up to 10-35 pounds

Flexion/Extension (head bent down, head bent back), Handling, Kneeling, Bending at the waist, Reaching (overhead), Rotation of head/neck, Standing, Twisting at the waist and walking.

  

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. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required.  “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. 

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

Ability to work a variable shift (1st, 2nd, or 3rd).

6 months+ experience with Manufacturing, Fabrication and/or Aviation.

6 months+ experience/proficiency with typical hand tools (wrenches, screwdrivers, sockets, ratchets, etc.) Use of high impact vibratory tools.

6 months+ of experience with pneumatic/hydraulic equipment.

6 months+ of experience/ability to perform computer searches to look up/read/comprehend technical work instructions, drawings and/or specifications.

6 months+ of experience using software applications for internet navigation, email, Microsoft Suite and/or other specialized computer applications.

Ability to work with High Hazard Chemicals.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

1 year of experience with conventional material layup, precision measuring, power, pneumatic and hand tools.

1 year of  CNC experience.

1 year of Crane Operations experience.

1 year of experience reading and interpreting drawings, specifications, material processes, schematic and diagrams in aviation.

Typical Education/Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through basic education (e.g. High School diploma/GED) and typically 1 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. vocational school/Associate).

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Shift:

This position is for a variable shift primarily on first or second shift. Variable shift means you will be placed on a shift at the time of hire based on business needs at that time. You will remain on that shift until re-evaluation is need.

Union Representation:

This is a non-union represented position.

Total Rewards:

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.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. 

Summary pay range: $50,600 - $54,450

Applications for this position will be accepted through February 3, 2025

When Applying:

Please review every aspect of your application carefully prior to submitting to ensure accuracy.

Use your most accurate contact information on your application to include your full address.

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If your formal education is in the field you are applying for please include that time in your total years’ experience.

Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial airplanes and defense, space and security systems. We are engineers and technicians. Skilled scientists and thinkers. Bold innovators and dreamers. Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers and for the world.

Relocation:

Relocation is available for eligible candidates, if authorized

Export Control Requirement:

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a safety sensitive position

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Experience Level:

Individual Contributor - B

Job Type:

Regular

Job Code:

DCTLIB (D66)

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