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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 Assembly Mechanic-Structures to support a variety of programs in Berkeley, MO! The primary responsibility of this role is to assemble, install, and test structural components and systems according to engineering specifications and industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in structural assembly, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Job Responsibility:
Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications to understand assembly requirements for structural components
Assemble structural components, including beams, frames, panels, brackets, and other structural elements, using hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments
Assemble precision assemblies, set up and operate ream fixtures to drill, ream, countersink, spot face, hone and bore for mating major assemblies
Install press fit bushings and force fit bushings. File, fit, hone, ream, drill, tap, saw, burr and adjust
Assemble a variety of production aircraft and spacecraft parts and install aircraft equipment, support equipment or power plant equipment
Install structural components into production aircraft ensuring proper alignment and connection
Test assembled structural systems to ensure functionality, safety, and compliance with quality standards
Assemble aircraft and/or spacecraft structures or aircraft and/or spacecraft support equipment structures with or without the aid of jigs and fixtures by drilling, reaming, countersinking, stop countersinking, dimpling as assigned, burring, fastening, filing, filling, fitting, aligning, trimming, shimming and remove surface defects as assigned
Perform skilled assembly operations such as: shimming, fitting, trimming and aligning which may vary considerably from one assembly to another as with fairings and the mating of major assemblies
realigning or replacing ribs, bulkheads or stringers in skinned assemblies
establishing from blue-prints with or without firm callouts, butt, center, chord, station and water lines
blind pick up of hole locations for blank parts from existing structure
correcting cans, buckles, wrinkles in outer skins and remove surface defects as assigned
Troubleshoot and repair structural malfunctions or defects in assembled systems
Collaborate with engineers and other team members to identify and resolve design or assembly issues
Maintain accurate records of assembly activities, including component inventory, work orders, and test results
Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area
Requirements:
Experience with aircraft structural parts fabrication, assembly processes and procedures
Experience with sheet metal assemblies, drilling, countersinking, riveting, and fastener installation
Nice to have:
Aircraft assembly experience
Experience in aerospace systems or structures
Experience in reading and understanding engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and specifications
Experience working with hand and power tools such as drills, sanders and saws
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