Electronic Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship - A23A

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.

The Boeing Company has an exciting opportunity, through our IAM/Boeing Joint Apprenticeship Program, for Electronic Maintenance Technician
Apprentice in the Puget Sound region in Washington State!

This comprehensive 5-year training program consists of 10,000 hours of paid on-the-job training and essential classroom education, designed to equip you with the skills needed to excel. The program begins with a 20% probationary period, allowing you to acclimate to the role while gaining valuable hands-on experience. You will attend school for at least 144 unpaid hours per school year (four hours each week), registered through a local Community and Technical College.

Your wages as an apprentice will be defined in Article 17 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the International Association of Machinists District 751 and The Boeing Company, with progression to a higher wage step for every 1,000 hours of recorded on-the-job training until completion. Upon graduation, you will be placed in the target job at the maximum rate and receive a journey-worker certificate and card recognized worldwide.

Apprentices in this program will develop the skills necessary to become proficient Journey-level Electronic Maintenance Technicians, specializing in Precision Machine Tool Maintenance. They will gain hands-on experience installing, diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, reworking, modifying, testing, and calibrating electronic and electrical systems associated with plant facilities, process support equipment, and production machinery. Training encompasses a broad range of technologies including analog and digital circuits, electrical and electronic test equipment, computer systems, process control systems, robotics, computer numerically controlled (CNC) equipment, motor controllers, AC circuits, and electrical safety.

Emphasis is placed on mastering techniques for troubleshooting and analyzing complex electronic circuits to ensure optimal equipment performance. As an apprentice, you will learn to meticulously maintain and troubleshoot precision machine tools, utilizing precision measuring instruments and advanced test equipment to verify system accuracy. Your ability to interpret schematics and technical documentation will guide effective maintenance and repairs, while strict adherence to lockout/tagout and safety protocols ensures a safe working environment.

Collaboration with operators, vendors, engineers, and cross-functional teams will be essential for gathering critical information, maintaining detailed records, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements, ultimately reflecting a strong commitment to quality and operational excellence.

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.

Application Instructions:

To ensure your application is complete, all required assessments and courses must be finalized before submitting your application. Follow these guidelines:

Documentation: At the time of the request, documentation for all course completions, test challenges, certificate and/or degree programs must be provided by the specified due date.

Applicant Eligibility: Applicants must not have previously enrolled in or completed an IAM/Boeing Joint Apprenticeship program.

Assessment and Course Completion: For English and/or math assessments, please include your assessment score and the corresponding course placement results (course number and title).

Proficiency in math and English must be verified through one of the following:

• Completing Intermediate Algebra or a higher-level math course within the last 5 years.

• Completion of an English 90 course or assessment with a grade of C or better.

Qualification for Blueprint Reading and Precision Measuring Tools: You can meet the qualifications through one of the following methods, which will be verified via your resume, work history, and transcripts:

• Vocational Courses:

• Basic Electronic/Electrical precision measuring tools or equivalent

• Basic Electricity or Basic Electronics or equivalent

• Vocational Degrees and Certificates:

• Electronic Equipment Service Technician

• Mechatronics

• Advanced Manufacturing Technology

• Industrial Engineering

• Relevant
  
  Work Experience:
  
  A minimum of one year of work experience in a similar field, such as:

• Aircraft Simulator Technician

• A & P Mechanic

• Broadcast Technician

• Communications Technician

• Computer Controlled Machine

• Controls Technician

• Electrical or Electronics Technician

• Electrician

• Fire…