Job Description
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. Boeing Commercial Airplanes is excited to offer opportunities for a Composite Fabricator to join our Fabrication team in Everett and Renton, Washington.
As a Composite Fabricator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety in the production of non-metallic components for our Airplanes. Your expertise will be essential in fabricating and assembling parts with precision, utilizing various methods and equipment while adhering to established safety protocols. You will be responsible for maintaining a safe working environment, ensuring that all processes meet rigorous quality specifications. 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.
Fabricate, assemble, rework, repair, and finish a variety of non-metallic parts, tools, and assemblies to specifications using methods such as layup, foaming, bonding, molding, and drap forming.
Operate mixers, impregnating equipment, heat treaters, curing equipment, formers, presses, and ovens according to established procedures, as well as various cutting equipment for flat pattern cuts of composite materials.
Collaborate with Manufacturing and Engineering to provide input on design optimization for developmental and emergent projects.
Impregnate materials and cut fabrics to size using appropriate tools such as knives and shears.
Hand and machine finish parts to required tolerances, ensuring proper fit within completed assemblies.
Sand and polish molds to achieve smooth surfaces and wrap mandrels with impregnated materials to meet specifications.
Place vacuum bags over wrapped parts, test for leaks, and seal any identified leaks in pressure and vacuum bags.
Prepare and apply protective materials, lacquers, and parting agents to molds, forms, and dies.
Load, unload, and operate ovens, presses, and pressure bags during the curing process of parts and assemblies.
Drill, trim, seal, part-mark, sand, and edge break parts to meet production requirements.
Select and secure appropriate tools, fixtures, and equipment to accomplish assigned work.
Perform Total Preventive Maintenance (TPM) on equipment, including cleaning, oiling, greasing, and changing filters to maintain optimal operation.
Operate in proximity to moving parts and tools, sharp cutters, and potential slipping hazards.
Utilize personal safety gear to protect face/eyes, hands/arms, and feet while performing job duties.
US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee
3 months or more with structure materials and processes including metals, composites, bonded and bolted joints.
~3 months or more experience accessing a database for details work instructions.
~3 months or more experience in composite fabrication.
~ Must be able to lift, push, pull up to 35 pounds frequently within an 8 hour shift.
~ Must be able to walk constantly throughout the workday; High school graduate or GED preferred.
Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
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.
Union Representation Statement:
This is an hourly position governed by the International Association of Machinists (IAM-751) Collective Bargaining agreement.
Shift Work Statement
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This position is for a variety of shifts.
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.
Applications for this position will be accepted until
Mar. Language Requirements
English Preferred
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
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.
