Special Projects Mechanic B

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Commercial Airplanes is excited to offer opportunities for a Special Projects Mechanic to become part of our Join and Installation team in Puyallup, Washington.

As a Special Projects Mechanic, you will be at the forefront of innovation and precision in the aerospace industry. This dynamic role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that push the boundaries of engineering and technology. You will engage in hands-on assembly and installation of complex systems, collaborating with a talented team of professionals dedicated to transforming visionary designs into reality.

Your expertise will not only contribute to the successful completion of specialized projects but also play a vital part in shaping the future of aviation.

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.

Position Responsibilities:

• Distribute and assign tasks to the assembly team based on production requirements, utilizing tools such as bar charts, flow charts, and Work Orders (W/O).
• Maintain and update personal and tool certifications to ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Initiate and document planning, engineering, or tooling changes using appropriate forms and online systems.
• Verify the accuracy of pre-picked detail parts, drawings, and assemblies against Work Orders, Installation Plans (IP), and Bills of Material (BOM).
• Perform layout work and create shop aids to facilitate the fitting of parts into airframes and special projects.
• Utilize Precision Measuring Equipment (PME) and laser trackers to locate and align parts on assembly tools according to specifications.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to address design-related issues or modifications during the assembly process.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting enhancements to workflows or tools based on hands-on experience.

Physical Demands and Potential Hazards:

• Perform physical tasks that include lifting weights ranging from 10-15 lbs to 15-35 lbs.
• Engage in various movements such as reaching, handling, turning, twisting, lifting, lowering, climbing, balancing, bending, kneeling, crouching, and squatting.
• Work in environments that may involve contact with metals, solvents, and coolants.
• Operate in proximity to moving parts and tools, sharp cutters, and potential slipping hazards.
• Adapt to varying noise levels and atmospheric conditions.
• Utilize personal safety gear to protect face/eyes, hands/arms, and feet while performing job duties.

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. § 120.62 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Resumes of current Puget Sound and Moses Lake Boeing employees submitted via “Find Jobs” in Boeing/Workday will be considered.

Basic Qualifications:

Relevant experience can include academic qualifications, military service, or other industry-related roles.

• 3+ years of experience using coordinate measurement machines (CMM), laser trackers, and/or optical measurement devices, Metrology, CAMS.
• 1+ years of experience with various types of hand held power tools.
• Experience performing aircraft structural and mechanical work.
• Experience handling chemicals and/or hazardous materials

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in aerospace, automotive, or similar industry.
• Enrollment in a Boeing partnered manufacturing related high school or community and technology college academic…