Entry-Level Aircraft Machinist; Machining; Mesa, AZ
Listed on 2026-09-13
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
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Job DescriptionBoeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for an Entry-Level Aircraft Machinist to join the Air Dominance Operations team working in the Advanced Composite Fabrication Center (ACFC) located in Mesa, AZ. This position will require strong teamwork and communication skills to effectively work with the build team to support various proprietary programs. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
PositionResponsibilities
- CNC machine operations (Trim and Drill)
- Water-Jet machining operations (Trim)
- Ultrasonic core carving and composite machining
- Fabricate, modify, and repair metallic or composite production and aircraft parts and assemblies using manual or CNC mills, lathes, jig bores and grinders.
- Identify nonconforming parts and assemblies and processes.
- Work with engineering to improve manufacturing processes.
- Set up and use a variety of precision measuring instruments such as dial indicators, micrometers, protractors, calipers, bore gages, and other related close tolerance measuring equipment.
- Develop layouts required to fabricate machined parts. Plans sequence of operations; makes calculations for tapers, angles pitch root and thread diameters dimensions, and cuts.
- Set up equipment such as lathes, milling machines, grinders and drill presses; determines proper tool sequence for machining prototype detail parts.
- Ensure all work is free of Foreign Object Debris (FOD) and complies with engineering specifications.
- Report all non-conformances to supervision.
- Follow all safety procedures and report unsafe conditions to safety officials or supervision.
- Reports on job status and restraints to coworkers and supervision.
- Recommend design changes to engineering and manufacturing staff.
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Minimum Education RequiredHigh School/GED
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)- Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance
- Must have High School Diploma/GED or equivalent
- Must have experience with CNC machine operations or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Available to work any shift (1st or 2nd shift)
- Active DoD Secret security clearance
- Experience with setup and operation of CNC machine operations (Trim and Drill)
- Experience with setup and operation of Water-jet machining operations (Trim)
- Experience with setup and operation of Ultrasonic core carving and composite machining
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest assessment process
TravelThis position requires travel up to 10% of the time
Shift1st Shift & 2nd Shift
Total RewardsAt 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,…
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