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Location Everett, WA Virtual Office/Telecommute? (Things you should know about Virtual Office) Virtual Work Not Available Shift Second Business Unit Commercial Airplanes Division 787 Program Program Occupation Title Skills Management Title Job Classification 14604 Job Type Hourly Experience Level Entry Level (up to 5 years of experience) Exemption Status Nonexempt Union Yes Security Clearance Required? (Security Clearance definitions) No Security Clearance Required Work Eligibility Required? Yes US Person Status Required? Yes Export Control Required? Yes Relocation Money Available? No Date Posted 08/05/2008 Closing Date (Things you should know about closing dates) 10/06/2008 Position Description This position will require individuals with related experience to pass 87 hours of unpaid, pre-employment training. This requisition will staff both the 30804 Manufacturing Technician and 31206 Integral Fuel Cell Manufacturing Technician. Mechanics in this position connect, assemble, seal and integrate systems, sections and components of composite/metal aircraft. These employees will perform the various procedures to accomplish fuselage and wing joining. The tasks may include electrical and mechanical assembly. Candidates for this position must be qualified to wear a respirator and meet visual standards. Candidates must meet visual acuity and color perception requirements. Employment in this position requires wearing a respirator, occasionally lifting 20-35 lbs and constantly lifting 10 lbs or less, frequent reaching, handling, turning/twisting, and lifting/lowering, stooping, kneeling, crouching, squatting & crawling, exposure to moving parts and tools, pinch points, sharp cutters, chips and dust; slipping hazards. Will require working from high/exposed places, work from ladders for extended periods of time and may require working in confined spaces, exposure to aluminum, titanium, steel, magnesium, exotic alloys, plastics, phenolics and composites as well as hazardous materials and hazardous energy levels. This job requires use of personal safety gear for face, eyes, hand/arm and ears. Additional Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities: Obtain appropriate Engineering Definitions (ED) and test documents for assigned job as required. Fit, assemble, install and verify sub-assemblies of various aircraft systems. Use electronic devices to retrieve work instructions, ED and other data as required. Set up and perform verification using bench test or automatic test equipment as required per work order, test document, test equipment manuals and/or engineering instructions. Obtain parts and components required to complete assigned task. Select proper hand, power and bench tools needed to perform required operation. Work with precision alignment equipment. Move kits, carts and equipment within work cell. Load and/or unload aircraft sections utilizing shop equipment. Operate mechanical lifts of various types to locate parts/assemblies into position or to perform assembly work. Work on scaffolding and use calibrated tools. Locate tools and/or parts on airplane using tooling holes, pilot holes, K holes or by hand. Align parts and secure in place using clecos or tooling/hand clamps. Check for proper edge margins and alignment. Perform wire forming and soldering and obtain and apply decals, stencils and placards. Handle and protect components and assemblies in accordance with shop procedures and ED. Set up assembly tools per tooling instructions or ED. Select drill bits, reamers and or countersinking tools for pilot and full size holes per instructions. Drill, ream countersinking precision full size holes in metal and composite parts/assemblies, in proper sequence and to correct size using drill motore. Set countersinking tools to proper depth as required. Disassemble parts and deburr holes using chip chasers, deburring tools and files to prepare for installation of fasteners. Use solvents to clean surfaces prior to sealing or assembly. Apply sealant, alodine, primer, adhesives, and special finishes as required. Determine correct type and size fasteners from ED and install fasteners in correct sequence using correct tools. Perform rework, make functional checks and verify work as required. Handle and dispose of hazardous materials and use personal protective equipment as required. Write reports, tie-ins and maintain records. Competencies Attention to detail; ensure all paperwork and computer data have been completed accurately. Determine if own work is complete and correct as specified by instructions, drawings and specifications. Effectively communicate verbal information such as tie-ins and job related information. Effectively communicate written information such as tie-ins, reports and/or required documentation. Maintain and update records. Follow oral/written instructions provided by the lead, team leader, supervisor and/or engineering. Knowledge of proper sealing techniques and correct cleaning procedures and solvents. Knowledge of proper use, handling and disposal of hazardous materials per government regulations and Boeing procedures. Knowledge of routing, clamping, tying, connecting and terminating wires and/or wire bundles in electrical systems and assemblies. Knowledge of safe working practices, emergency procedures and possible dangerous situations. Knowledge of the coordinate system to identify multiple axes (e.g., X,Y,Z) and airplane dimensional references (e.g., buttock, water and station lines). Mechanical ability, manual dexterity, and hand/eye coordination required to perform various projects, per engineering definition and verbal or written instructions. Operate and/or program Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM). Operate computing equipment to access job information (e.g., drawings, specifications and other online information systems). Operate computing equipment to perform job tasks (e.g., upload/download programs, create/edit CNC or PLC programs). Operate mechanical lifts of various types (e.g., scissor lifts, elevated work platforms) in a safe manner. Operate various types of test equipment. Organize work efficiently. Read and interpret engineering definitions. Capable of visualizing a three-dimensional shape from a two-dimensional view, converting left-hand to right-hand views and understanding symbols, flag notes, general notes and geometric dimensions and tolerances. Set-up and operate aircraft jacking equipment including body and wing jack pads and jacks to facilitate assembly, maintenance and repair work. Understand the application of technical documents/information such as BAC specifications, manufacturing plans and safety information. Understanding of assembly and manufacturing processes and terminology such as overall part/assembly flows, process steps and various types of aircraft/aerospace parts, components and assemblies. Use math that includes addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimals and fractions. Use various types of floor-mounted power tools (e.g. bandsaw, grinder, drill press, disk sander). Use various types of hand tools and/or hand-held power tools. Use various types of precision measuring tools. Work alone/independently. Coordinate daily tasks with others to align priorities for smooth operation of joint workloads. Work with others as part of a team which includes giving and receiving feedback, assisting others in completion of tasks; possess interpersonal, listening, and participation skills. Education and/or Experience High school graduate or GED preferred. Other Job related information This is an hourly position governed by the IAM Collective Bargaining agreement. Current Boeing employees working in Puget Sound must submit an Employee Request Transfer (ERT) with a Quality Through Training Program (QTTP) advisor to be considered in the eligible candidate pool. Resumes of current Puget Sound Boeing employees submitted via BESS will not be considered.