Aircraft Modification Technician Retrofit Specialist

Socket.dev; Tukwila (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

The Boeing Company in Tukwila, WA is seeking a Modification Mechanic F&H B to join our team. You will determine work assignments, read drawings, perform installations and reworks, and ensure quality at inspection stages.

This role is primarily 1st shift with potential additional shift requirements to support program objectives. The position is hourly and governed by IAM 751, with comprehensive total rewards.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a machinist, mechanic, or other mechanical aptitudes.
• 3+ years of experience in mechanical troubleshooting, disassembly, and repair.
• Experience reading and interpreting system prints and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Determine work assignment based on schedule or direction from supervisor.
• Review paperwork and drawings to determine work to be accomplished.
• Assist in locating work area using drawings, IP, OSIP, NCO, or other paperwork that specifies airplane number, section number, and three-point location.
• Obtain and verify pre-picked detail parts, standards, and assemblies were issued correctly by comparing part numbers and quantities to W/O, IP, and/or BOM on drawings.
• Ensure that parts issued are effective for the airplane and free of visible defects.
• Operate mechanical lifts of various types to locate parts/assemblies into position or to perform assembly work.
• Use precision measurement tools to measure dimensions per drawing, sketches, and engineer requirements.
• Incorporate changes to aircraft to reconfigure to customer requirements.
• Install or rework interior and/or exterior components to engineering specifications.
• Check own work and others' work for quality and cleanliness prior to inspection.
• Submit completed job or in-process checks to inspector at appropriate steps; perform rework as required.
• Consult with management and others on process/schedules or job-related issues as required.
• Handle and dispose of hazardous materials in approved manner.

Skills

Machinist experience

Mechanical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Job description

The Boeing Company in Tukwila, WA is seeking a Modification Mechanic F&H B to join our team. You will determine work assignments, read drawings, perform installations and reworks, and ensure quality at inspection stages.

This role is primarily 1st shift with potential additional shift requirements to support program objectives. The position is hourly and governed by IAM 751, with comprehensive total rewards.