Composite Fabrication Specialist (A–C) – Advanced Defense Programs

Boeing; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

The Boeing Company in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Fabrication Specialist at Entry, Associate, or Mid-Level to support the Phantom Works Operations Team in the Printed Material Centers. Responsibilities include lay-up, assembly setup, and fabrication of composite structures per engineering specifications.

Candidates must be able to obtain a U.S. Secret clearance, work either 1st or 2nd shift, and have a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Must have ability to obtain Secret clearance.
• Must be able to work 1st or 2nd shift.
• Must have High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
• Must have experience interpreting and working from blueprints, sketches and written and verbal instructions, in English.

Responsibilities

• Develop lay-up and assembly set-ups and techniques for the fabrication of composite structural and assemblies.
• Sets up and troubleshoots composite parts for assembly or layup.
• Assembles, lays up, or supports processes the fabrication of parts and components.
• Identify nonconforming detail parts, assemblies and processes.
• Work with engineering to improve manufacturing processes.
• Fabricate composite detail parts using various pre-preg composite materials and/or wet layup processes.
• Locate station lines, index points, and E.O.P lines to establish exact locations of ply installations and components.
• Assemble and install detail composite and metallic components by bonding, sealing, cementing, and riveting to engineering specifications.
• Set up, weigh, mix and apply composite adhesives per engineering and company specifications.
• Prep and apply required release agents to composite prototype and or production tooling per company specifications.
• Working knowledge of composite material bonding best practices, FOD control and prevention.
• Experience with material preparation, photomask fabrication, screen set-up and development, printing, visual inspection, QA test, packaging, cleaning, and teardown/set-up

Skills

Ability to obtain Secret clearance

Shift flexibility (1st or 2nd)

Teamwork and communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

Tools

CNC machines

Job description

The Boeing Company in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Fabrication Specialist at Entry, Associate, or Mid-Level to support the Phantom Works Operations Team in the Printed Material Centers. Responsibilities include lay-up, assembly setup, and fabrication of composite structures per engineering specifications.

Candidates must be able to obtain a U.S. Secret clearance, work either 1st or 2nd shift, and have a high school diploma or GED.