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Aircraft Assembler Production Test Mechanics

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United States , North Charleston

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54000.00 - 64500.00 USD / Year

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 (BCA) is seeking Aircraft Production Test Electrical + Test Heavy Assemblers (Level B or Level C) to assist with multiple areas of the 787 production system in North Charleston, South Carolina on a variable shift! This role offers an exciting opportunity within a dynamic manufacturing assembly environment. Team members will leverage their prior experience, and the knowledge gained from training and certifications to complete daily assigned tasks effectively. Individuals will be responsible for identifying their work locations on advanced airplanes, parts, and tooling by interpreting intricate drawings to accurately complete detailed work instructions. Attention to detail and procedure compliance is critical to identify all necessary hand tools, parts, and equipment required to ensure defect-free work. This position is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to build a career while contributing to the future of aviation as a part of an innovative team!

Job Responsibility:

  • Adhering strictly to all safety protocols and guidelines
  • Maintaining rigorous quality standards in all deliverables
  • Successfully complete the new hire foundational training to obtain and maintain all required certifications
  • Proficient use of a computer in a dynamic production environment
  • Look up/read/comprehend electronic technical work instructions, drawings and/or specifications
  • Wear appropriate protective clothing/equipment
  • Operate various mechanical lifts
  • Use various hand tools and diagnostic equipment
  • Apply chemical solvents, sealants, coatings, primers, adhesives, paints and special finishes
  • Inspect your work quality and check for Foreign Object Debris
  • Work around energized sources and exposure to constant noise
  • Perform functional testing of aircraft electrical systems and components
  • Perform aircraft systems troubleshooting and fault repair
  • Assess and document test or analysis data to show compliance
  • Perform complex production assembly operations on structural parts, mechanical assemblies, subassemblies and aircraft systems, equipment and accessories using manual or automated assembly tools
  • Identify roadblocks and production constraints escalating issues which cannot be resolved by the team
  • Support teammates to improve overall team performance by providing cross training and mentoring

Requirements:

  • Ability to work a variable shift
  • Ability to meet physical demands of the role such as flexion and extension, handling, kneeling, bending at the waist, reaching overhead, rotation of head/neck, standing, twisting at the waist and walking, climbing/balancing, crawling, crouching
  • Ability to lift/carry up to 10-35 pounds
  • Ability to work with high-hazard chemicals
  • Ability to complete and maintain Confined Space and Fall Protection certifications
  • 1+ years of experience using software applications such as internet navigation, email, Microsoft Office Suite
  • 1+ years of experience following detailed work instructions, reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, or specifications, in English
  • 1+ years of experience applying mathematical calculations
  • 1+ years of experience in a technical, or mechanical field performing work with basic hand, power, and/or pneumatic (air) tools
  • 1+ years of experience in electrical assembly and/or electronic materials
  • 1+ years of experience in avionics systems troubleshooting, wire bundle installations, and aircraft electrical systems troubleshooting

Nice to have:

  • 3+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 3+ years of experience with functional testing of aircraft electrical systems
  • 3+ years of experience with functional testing of IFE systems knowledge
  • 3+ years of experience with aircraft systems troubleshooting and fault repair experience
What we offer:
  • Generous company match to your 401(k)
  • Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly
  • Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
  • Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health savings accounts
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Life and disability insurance programs
  • Paid and unpaid time away from work
  • Relocation based on candidate eligibility

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 26, 2026

Expiration:
March 07, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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