Maintenance Metal Fabricator​/Welder A

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 Defense, Space and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Metal Fabricator/Welder in Ridley Park, PA to join their team.

Position Responsibilities:

• Layout, fabricate, assemble, install, repair, alter, and maintain non-production sheet metal parts and structural steel assemblies.
• Plan and sequence work operations to be performed on non-production sheet metal parts and structural steel assemblies.
• Utilize knowledge of trade practices and blueprints to determine locations, routing, fastening points, clearances, brazing, soldering, bolting, welding joints and seams; working from scaffolding and ladders.
• Setup and operate sheet metal fabricating machines.
• Setup and operate welding equipment to fabricate objects such as material racks, guard rails, and beams.
• Assemble complex units, to include paint booth waterfalls,
  ventilation, dust collection, and air conditioning duct systems.
• Provide instruction to employees designated to assist with the above duties.
• Complete and/or process paper work pertinent to equipment records and maintenance.
• Perform work in accordance with oral and written instructions from management and in
  conformance with company standards of safety, workmanship, and good housekeeping practices.

The 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

Basic Qualifications (Required):

• 3+ years of education through trade school or state apprentice program
• Ability to work variable shifts
• Experience with welding/cutting operations on steel/aluminum and various other metals
• Experience with reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Experience providing technical and operational expertise in the analysis, assessment, fabrication, and repair/maintenance recommendations in support of the assigned program

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experienced with a wide range of metal working equipment including but not limited to the following sheers, saws, ironworker, punches, various hand tools, welding machines, box brake
• Experience working in or supporting a manufacturing environment

Shift:

Variable shifts - this position will be for 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift

Relocation:

This position does not offer relocation

Additional Information:

This is an hourly position governed by the UAW Collective Bargaining agreement.

Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Salary Range: $32.97 - $52.07

Applicants must apply before August 18th 2026 to be considered for this position

Applications for this position will be accepted until Aug. 19, 2026

Export Control Requirements:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details:

US based job, US Person required

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for variable shift

Equal Opportunity

Employer:



Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.