Model Maker Apprenticeship â A15A0
Model Maker Apprenticeship â A15A0
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The Boeing Company has an exciting opportunity through our IAM/Boeing Joint Apprenticeship Program for Model Maker Apprenticeship in the Puget Sound region in Washington State!
This comprehensive 4year apprenticeship is 8000 hours in length and includes paid onthejob training and required unpaid classroom education. The first 20% of the onthejob training is a probationary period. Apprentices attend school for a minimum of 144 unpaid hours per school year registered through a local Community and Technical College. Apprentice wages are defined in Article 17 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the International Association of Machinists District 751 and The Boeing Company. Apprentices advance one wage progression step for every 1000 apprenticeship on the job training hours recorded until completion. Graduates are placed in the target job at the maximum rate and receive a journeyworker Certificate and Card recognized worldwide.
We are excited to offer an apprenticeship opportunity for aspiring Model Makers. As an apprentice you will gain handson experience and develop the skills necessary to become a proficient Journey Level graduate of our program. You will learn to machine fabricate and assemble highquality aircraft models and components that meet close tolerance specifications for wind tunnel testing working with a variety of materials including metals plastics and composites. Your training will encompass not only conventional and NC machine operation but also the use of precision measuring tools plaster and plastic tooling layout techniques basic electronics numerical machine programming model construction assembly testing and wind tunnel maintenance. Join us to kickstart your career in aircraft model making and acquire invaluable skills in a dynamic environment!
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
Milling Machine (a course minimum of 80 hours or 5 or more credits)
Lathe (a course minimum of 80 hours or 5 or more credits)
Relevant Work Experience: A minimum of one year of work experience in a similar field such as:
Boring Mills (Vertical Horizontal)
EDM Operator (Wire Feed NonWire Feed)
Electrical (Elementary)
Grinding (Internal External Surface Thread)
Heat Treat
Inspection Machine/Detail Fabrication
Jig Bore Jig Grinder
Lathes (Conventional NC CNC Turret)
Machine Layout
Mills (Conventional NC CNC Profile)
Model Construction (Finish Install Test)
Part Railing Saws
Remote Terminal
Traderelated Bench Work
Wind Tunnel Maintenance
Position Responsibilities:
Machine fabricate and assemble close tolerance highquality aircraft models and components for wind tunnel testing.
Construct models using metals plastics and composite materials.
Participate in the Model Maker apprenticeship which includes:
Conventional and NC machine operation training
Use of precision measuring tools
Plaster and plastic tooling techniques
Layout and elementary electronics
Numerical machine programming
Model construction and assembly
Testing and wind tunnel maintenance
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
Experience operating manual mill and manual lathe machines
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
Additional information Links: WebSite Standards of Apprenticeship Prep Pack.
Language Requirements:
EnglishEducation:
Not ApplicableRelocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.Export Control Requirement:
Safety Sensitive:
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 awardShift:
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Employment Type
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