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Defense - Assembly Mechanic - Fuselage

United States, Wichita Employment contract 23.66 - 39.32 USD / Hour · Job Posted May 17, 2026
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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. This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, at Spirit’s Defense Business Unit (“Spirit Defense”). Spirit Defense is an independent supplier to the defense and space marketplace. Through innovative engineering and rapid prototyping excellence, Spirit Defense provides the capabilities, technologies and support customers need to succeed in their missions.

Job Responsibility

  • Assemble, install, seal, rig, inspect, and complete precision and other structural and system components, working from drawings, documents, process specifications, quality control requirements, and established processes and procedures
  • Functional test and correct, fit form and function of assemblies and components
  • Obtain required information from prints, charts, sketches, work instructions, documents, verbal and electronic information
  • Use shop mathematics and precision measuring and or test instruments to complete work assignments and functional test assemblies and components
  • Utilize tooling in the assembly of components into sub-assemblies or end items
  • Verify work performed is per work instructions and meets process and/or engineering specification
  • Identify discrepancies found per applicable procedure
  • Ensure equipment and tool certification occurs per procedure
  • Perform routine minor machine maintenance as part of their daily work duties
  • Routinely move product within the immediate manufacturing work area, including across isle, using shop assigned equipment as required, and complete transactions necessary to move product to the next operation
  • Perform work within allotted schedules
  • Support the continuous flow of product within the manufacturing process by training and assisting employees at all classification levels
  • Assist in the training of other assembly personnel in assembly, installation, and inspections techniques
  • Cross trains in inspection and becomes SIA qualified

Requirements

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance
  • All applicants must possess the willingness to work assigned shift and overtime as required as well as the ability to work on concrete floors, uneven surfaces, and in confined spaces, as well as walk on open floor beams, climb on stairs/scaffolding, crawl/kneel in workstation, and lift/move parts and/or tools
  • All applicants must be willing and able to be flexible and work 1st or 2nd shift, including alternative work weeks
  • All applicants must pass the WorkKeys Assessment or provide verification that they have passed the WorkKeys Assessment

Nice to have

  • Active DoD security clearance
  • Aircraft structural sheet metal experience or have successfully completed Aero Structural Training
  • Operate measurement and testing equipment, machines, and devices in accordance with established procedures
  • Load, locate, and unload, parts, and assemblies
  • Disassemble and prepare assemblies to accomplish rework, repair or change incorporation on completed assemblies
  • Drill, saw, file, sand, build up, trim, fit, and fasten parts to meet production requirements utilizing any required hand or power tools
  • Fabricate, assemble, and install systems elements
  • Maintain or repair tools, shop aids, equipment, and facilities as necessary to accomplish work assignments including first-level maintenance on machines and equipment

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
  • Kansas tax credit of $5,000 per year for up to five years

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