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Fabrication Painter Level B

North Charleston, South Carolina Job ID JR2025480225 Category Manufacturing Role Type Onsite Post Date Oct. 23, 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 Airplanes (BCA) is currently seeking a Fabrication Painter to join our team in North Charleston, South Carolina on Variable shift!

Position Responsibilities:

  • Prepares interior parts and fabricated assemblies for painting

  • Makes necessary patterns, performs layout and applies prescribed primers, paints and finishes to parts and fabricated assemblies

  • Sanding, prepping and painting interior airplane parts

  • Performs composite lay-up, fabrication and assembly tasks

  • Prepares test articles, fixtures and data collection devices to perform various tests

  • Performs basic organic chemical conversion and paint preparation

  •  Works on articles of limited complexity following established drawings and requirements

  • Applies routine organic coatings for corrosion protection and appearance requirements

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

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Ability to work variable shifts

  • 1+ year of experience in aerospace, fabrication, or manufacturing

  • 1+ year of experience with sanding, taping, mixing material, the application of paint

  • Ability to walk constantly throughout the workday; stand 6-8 hours per day; climb or work from stairs/steps up to 8 hours per day; climb ladders; bend and twist frequently up to six hours per day; squat and kneel

  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • 3+ years of experience with airplane painting

  • Strong work ethic and sense of urgency for completing assigned tasks/work

  • Coachable and receptive to instruction

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

This position is for a variable shift (shift 4). Variable shift means you will be placed on a shift at the time of hire based on business needs at that time. You will remain on that shift until re-evaluation is needed. 

Pay & Benefits:

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: $54,000-$64,000


Applications for this position will be accepted until Oct. 31, 2025


Export Control Requirements: This is not an Export Control position.

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 variable 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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