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Associate or Mid-Level Numerical Control Programmer

North Charleston, South Carolina Job ID JR2025446335 Category Engineering - Production Post Date Mar. 13, 2025
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Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. 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 Airplane is hiring Numerical Control Planners to join our team in North Charleston, South Carolina.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Develops, implements and maintains various Machine Control Data (MCD), geometry and documentation that directs the operations for a spectrum of numerically controlled equipment required to manufacture assemblies.
  • Working closely with other NC Programmers, Manufacturing Engineers, Process Engineers, Equipment Engineering, equipment provider, Boeing Design Engineers, Boeing Research & Technology Engineers, Quality Engineers, IT, Industrial Engineers and Production Operations personnel.
  • Ability to read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings and specifications (e.g., blueprint/schematic reading, specification, change, design).
  • Provides machine operator instructions and documentation for automated or numerically controlled equipment per established process.
  • Establishes technical requirements for manufacturing and producibility.
  • Plans and guides the development and integration of new machining techniques and manufacturing methods, processes, software and equipment.
  • Assists in numerous tasks related to numerical controlled manufacturing, including research and data collection to support cross functional teams, establishing technical requirements for manufacturing and producibility and planning the integration of new machining techniques and manufacturing methods, processes, software and equipment.
  • Works under minimal direction.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

  • 1 or more years of experience in CATIA V5 NC programming and/or machining experience with the ability to learn CATIA V5
  • Ability to read, understand and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • General understanding of multi-axis Numerical Control (NC) machines.
  • Ability to read, understand, and revise MCD.
  • 3 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience working with machine tooling, metrology, and Composite fabrication/producibility.

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.

Pay Range Summary:

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.

Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only.  Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.  

Associate Level: $67,150- $90,850

Mid-Level: $85,000- $115,000


Applications for this position will be accepted until Apr. 11, 2025


Export Control Requirements: If the successful candidate is not a “U.S. Person“ (as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 “U.S. Person” includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees) and the position requires access to export-controlled data, an appropriate export authorization by the U.S. Government may be required prior to such access. Employment, and the continuity of employment of non-U.S. persons, is contingent upon the company’s ability to secure and maintain the necessary export control authorization.

Export Control Details: US based job, US Person not required

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift


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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