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Numerical Mul TI&MI MN Opr A - C4608

Everett, Washington; Renton, Washington Job ID 00000402539 Category All Hourly Unions Post Date Apr. 09, 2024
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Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Commercial Airplanes has an exciting opportunity for a Numerically Controlled Operator to join our team in Everett, Renton and Seattle, WA.

Numerically Controlled (NC) Operators setup, operate and adjust numerous types of Numerically Controlled (NC) single and multiple tool milling machines, utilizing pre-planned control media and/or program documents to fabricate close tolerance, high quality parts from various types of metals

Position Responsibilities

  • Employment in this position requires finger manipulation, handling, lifting less than 10 pounds, standing, and walking.
  • Contact with metals, exposure to noise, atmospheric conditions, and the use of personal safety gear for face/eye, hand/arm, ears and feet.
  • Prepare to set-up job (e.g., production orders, first lots, tool tryouts) or run previously set-up job by reviewing work order, tie-in sheets, operator's or setup documents, blueprints or CATIA plots.
  • Ensure that correct material (type and quantity) and tools or fixtures were issued and are free from visible defects.
  • Identify type of set-up required. Check machine set-up and/or parts completed by previous operator to determine progress on a job and ensure safe working conditions, as required.
  • Select machine accessories and holding devises (e.g., chucks, vises, turntables, templates, probes).
  • Verify that apparatus is in good condition. Identify fixtures, shop aids, or templates to be built and fabricate as required.
  • Attach machine accessories, tools, fixtures (e.g. coolant lines, air nozzles, suction devises), shop aides, and gears using dial indicators, edge finders, wrenches, bolts, clamps, and overhead cranes.
  • Retrieve and download CNC programs to machine controller using computing equipment and downloading from various servers/data bases.
  • Select and check cutting tools per program or CNC documents. Ensure cutters are the correct type, length, diameter, radius, and are in good condition.
  • Load and unload cutters following program information or set-up documents, using tool holders, spindle tapers, hand tools (e.g. wrenches, mallets, spanners) and/or overhead cranes.
  • Set machine coordinates or index points per CNC documents, including cutter offset/compensations, tool heights, and probes, using controller keyboard, coax indicator or digital readout; height blocks, shims and edge finders.
  • Run CNC programs to machine rough and precision cut parts following NC documents.
  • Adjust machine settings (e.g. speeds and feeds) to correct machining problems or to prepare machine for next operation in sequence, including; head, spindle, or wheel angles.
  • Perform minor editing of CNC programs per shop requirements. Remove all sharp edges from part with a de-burring tool and/or file, as required.
  • Perform Statistical Process Control (SPC) functions as required. Handle and dispose of hazardous materials (e.g., coolants, solvents) in approved manner (per Material Safety Data Sheets) using personal protective equipment as required.
  • Monitor machine during operation for unusual vibration or sounds, watch machine gauges and controller display or digital readout for warnings, visually check cutter path, clearance, chips to ensure smooth operation.
  • Check work after completion of each operation in job and/or completed job to ensure parts are complete per drawing and that there are no defects (e.g., tool marks, mismatch, incorrect cutter finish).
  • Maintain personal and tool certifications, as required. Employment in this position requires bending at the waist, carrying 10-35 pounds, crouching, finger manipulation, lifting less than 10 pounds.

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

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a United States Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15? "US Person" includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • 1+ Years of experience using precision measuring tools.
  • 1+ Years of experience as a machine operator, writing and editing CNC programs.
  • 1+ Years of experience using a computer such as internet navigation, email, Microsoft Office and/or other specialized computer applications.
  • Candidate must be able to read, understand and interpret engineering drawings.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Experience reading and interpreting assembly instructions or drawings.
  • 1 year of experience operating 3, 4, or 5 axis NC/CNC machine tools.
  • Able to work with and around hazardous materials (while using the proper protective equipment).

Typical Education:

  • High school graduate or GED preferred.

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Shift:

This position is for 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift.

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.

Other Relevant Information & Requirements:

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

  • Current Boeing employees working in Puget Sound and Portland must submit an Employee Request Transfer (ERT) to be considered in the eligible candidate pool.

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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: $29.50 - $46.58 an hour 

Applications for this position will be accepted until August 2, 2024



Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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