Facilities Crane Maintenance Mechanic Apprenticeship – A30A0

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The Boeing Company has an exciting opportunity through our IAM/Boeing Joint Apprenticeship Program for Facilities Crane Maintenance Mechanic Apprenticeship in the Puget Sound region in Washington State!

This comprehensive 4year training program consists of 8000 hours of paid onthejob training and essential classroom education designed to equip you with the skills needed to excel in crane maintenance. The program begins with a 20% probationary period allowing you to acclimate to the role while gaining valuable handson experience. You will attend school for at least 144 unpaid hours per school year registered through a local Community and Technical College. Your wages as an apprentice will be defined in Article 17 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the International Association of Machinists District 751 and The Boeing Company with progression to a higher wage step for every 1000 hours of recorded onthejob training until completion. Upon graduation you will be placed in the target job at the maximum rate and receive a journeyworker certificate and card recognized worldwide.

As an apprentice you will gain handson experience in performing maintenance on various types of cranes including cabcontrolled overhead cranes floorcontrolled (radio or pendant) overhead cranes and jib cranes. Your training will encompass critical tasks such as inspecting diagnosing assembling disassembling adjusting and testing cranes essential for lifting moving and positioning aircraft assemblies equipment and materials. Additionally you will develop troubleshooting skills and learn to work safely at extreme heights ultimately earning your certification as a Crane Inspector. This program is designed to prepare you for a successful career in crane maintenance within the aviation industry and we seek applicants with a strong willingness and aptitude for learning problemsolving and continuous improvement.

Applicant Eligibility:

Applicants must not have previously enrolled in or completed an IAM/Boeing Joint Apprenticeship program.

Application Instructions:

To ensure your application is complete all required assessments and courses must be finalized before submitting your application. Follow these guidelines:

Assessment and Course Completion: For English and/or math assessments please include your assessment score and the corresponding course placement results (course number and title).

• Proficiency in math and English must be verified through one of the following:

• Completing Intermediate Algebra or a higherlevel math course within the last 5 years.

• Completion of an English course with a grade of 90 or better.

Documentation: At the time of application provide documentation for all completed courses test challenges certificates and degree programs.

Qualification for Blueprint Reading and Precision Measuring Tools: You can meet the qualifications through one of the following methods which will be verified via your resume work history and transcripts:

Vocational Courses:

• Basic Blueprint Reading or equivalent

• Basic Precision Measuring Tools or equivalent

Vocational Degrees and Certificates:

• Electronic Equipment Service Technician

• Mechatronics

• Advanced Manufacturing Technology

• Industrial Engineering

Relevant Work Experience: A minimum of one year of work experience in a similar field such as:

• A & P Mechanic

• Airframe Mechanic

• Factory Maintenance Repair Work

• Automotive Mechanic

• Fabrication Mechanic

• Conventional NC CNC or Turret Lathes

• Machine Rebuild

• Maintenance Mechanic

• Maintenance Oiler

• Conventional NC CNC or Profile Mills

• Millwright

• Portable Tool Repair

Position Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with SHEA and applicable codes and regulations for overhead cranes.

• Collaborate with management engineering and equipment vendors to analyze equipment design requirements and capabilities.

• Utilize schematics blueprints and technical documents to guide maintenance and repair tasks.

• Develop methods and shop aids for tasks where procedures may not be available.

• Operate and maintain mechanical and test equipment for failure analysis and predictive/preventative maintenance on cranes.

• Inspect maintain and repair hydraulic pneumatic and electric brake system components on cranes.

• Conduct operational and load tests of cranes and bridges in accordance with engineering and regulatory requirements.

• Maintain logs charts and records of maintenance activities preparing reports and schedules as needed.

• Troubleshoot malfunctions to determine maintenance needs and develop corrective action plans.

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on crane systems including assembly and disassembly of components.

• Conduct visual inspections of crane systems including rails cables and safety systems to ensure proper operation.

• Operate various electric and mechanical lifts to access cranes and perform maintenance tasks.

• Use hand and power tools to accomplish maintenance and repair work on crane systems.

• Respond to emergency situations and equipment failures taking appropriate action to mitigate risks.

• Participate in training sessions to maintain certifications related to safety and equipment operation.

Physical Demands and Potential Hazards:

• Perform physical tasks that include lifting weights ranging from 1015 lbs to 1535 lbs.

• Engage in various movements such as reaching handling turning twisting lifting lowering climbing balancing bending kneeling crouching and squatting.

• Work in environments that may involve contact with metals solvents and coolants.

• Operate in proximity to moving parts and tools sharp cutters and potential slipping hazards.

• Adapt to varying noise levels and atmospheric conditions.

• Utilize personal safety gear to protect face/eyes hands/arms and feet while performing job duties.

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements therefore a US Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 is required. US Person includes US Citizen lawful permanent resident refugee or asylee

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

Basic qualifications/requirements:

• Experience doing jobs or tasks where you had to apply math skills such as: algebra geometry and/or trigonometry.

• Proficiency in reading writing and speaking English.

• Experience reading engineering blueprints and drawings.

• Experience working with precision measuring tools.

• High school graduate or GED

Typical Education & Experience:

High school graduate or GED

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

Drug Free Workplace:

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

Shift Work Statement:

This position is for shifts 1; however it may require some training on shift 2

Other Relevant Information & Requirements:

This is an hourly position governed by the IAM Collective Bargaining agreement.

Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:

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.

Pay Rate: $41.56

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