Associate Aerospace Technician Fabrication Specialist

Associate Aerospace Technician Fabrication Specialist

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Defense Space and Security (BDS) is hiring for an Associate Aerospace Technician (Fabrication Specialist Level B). These positions are with the SLS Core Stage and are based at the NASA Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans LA.

Boeing and NASA are building the worlds largest rocket for human exploration of deep space. The Space Launch System (SLS) provides a critical heavylift capability powering people and cargo beyond our moon and into deep space to enable diverse exploration science and security missions. Boeing is the prime contractor for the design development test and production of the massive core stage and development of the avionics.

We are committed to providing our team equal opportunity for growth in a stable work environment. We encourage every teammate to feel empowered to bring their best through creativity innovation and diversity as this drives a positive culture through transparency safety quality and respect. Above all employees will be provided the opportunity to seek speak and listen within the organization.

Position Responsibilities:

• Performs machine setup machining welding setup welding sheet metal fabrication and extrusion tube bending and fabrication tasks.
• Performs composite layup fabrication and assembly tasks.
• Assembles precision mechanical and electromechanical components.
• Assembles repairs modifies and installs various power plants and drive trains.
• Perform soldering on electronic and avionics products.
• Assembles and installs wire harnesses and avionics products.
• Prepares test articles fixtures and data collection devices to perform various tests.
• Performs basic organic chemical conversion and paint preparation.
• Applies routine organic coatings for corrosion protection and appearance requirements.
• Works on articles of limited complexity following established drawings and requirements.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Willingness to work in variable shift; including days evenings nights and weekends.
• Experience working in a dynamic and confined space for prolonged periods of time.
• More than 1 year of experience or training in reading and interpreting drawings or blueprints.
• More than 1 year of experience in aerospace fabrication or manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Previous experience with NASA Program and/or other aerospace customers
• Manufacturing experience in human spaceflight spaceflight or aircraft hardware
• Experience in installation and handling of tubes valves fittings
• Experience on humanrated spacecraft hardware
• Experience in a clean room environment
• Experience in Structural assembly with an emphasis on match drilling aluminum titanium and composite materials
• Experience with tubing and ducting installation

Additional Information:

• This is a NASA safetysensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing.
• This position requires the ability to obtain a clearance for access to a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) facility.

Travel:

Position may require travel up to 10 of the time

Shift:

This position is for variable shift. There may be additional shift requirements to support program objectives

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeingis a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for opioids amphetamines PCP and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Total Rewards:

At Boeing we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

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.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range: $46750 $63250 USD

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Export Control Requirement:

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements a U.S. Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 is required. U.S. Person includes U.S. Citizen lawful permanent resident refugee or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:

This is a NASA safetysensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing.

Security Clearance:

This position does not require a Security Clearance.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

Stay safe from recruitment fraud! The only way to apply for a position at Boeing is via our Careers website. Learn how to protect yourself from recruitment fraud Recruitment Fraud Warning