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Munitions Mechanic

Saint Charles, Missouri Job ID 00000413112 Category All Hourly Unions Post Date Apr. 23, 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 Defense, Space and Security - Missile and Weapon program has a number of openings for Munitions Mechanics in the Saint Charles facility.

Individual job duties may include:
Assemble, install, bond repair and rework of mechanical and electrical parts and assemblies which may include work such as drilling, tapping, insert installation and removal of fasteners.  Wire crimping, soldering, insertion and removal of pins on cannon plugs, rivet installation and removal, of goods. Operating a fork truck or other powered industrial vehicles for JDAM, JDAM variants, SDB, SDB Development and new programs where Munition Mechanic work is currently performed.

The work of this classification includes the assembly, integration and test of guidance control units, mission computers, guidance kits and telemetry and flight termination systems also referred to as units.

  • Supply kits/parts/units to production and/or customers.
  • Hook up and operate test equipment.
  • Apply stenciling and perform minor paint touch up.
  • Perform all functions “dock to dock” necessary to receive, store, stock/restock inventory, assemble and ship parts, units and supplies for work described herein.
  • Identify and prepare units for shipment, which includes bar coding, bagging, sealing, placing in container, strapping container, etc. and verify and sign off accurate completion of work sequences.
  • Operate various production equipment such as thermal chambers and vibration tables.
  • Use computers and computer programs systems required to document receipt of par and completions of work performed.
  • Use a variety of hand and power tools and precision measuring tools necessary to perform the duties described above.
  • Maintain good housekeeping and practice in work Clean As You Go.

Basic Qualifications (Requirements):

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • Experience using Hand and/or air (pneumatic) tools
  • 1+ year of experience working with precision measuring tools (Torque wrenches, scales, etc.)
  • 1+ year of experience in manufacturing, fabrication, or assembly processes and procedures
  • Must be able to work any shift, overtime and holidays as required.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience operating a forklift
  • Experience working with military weapon systems
  • Experience driving heavy commercial trucks

Security Clearance and Export Control Requirements:This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.



The following Physical Demands may be requirements of this job:

Limited (0-1 Hrs) Crawling, Lying Down (back, front, side), Forceful grasping, Occasional (1-3 Hrs) Requires lifting, pushing, pulling, and supporting up to 35lbs, Bending at the waist, kneeling, crouching, squatting, reaching. The position may have frequent (3-6 hrs) exposure to Noise. Exposure to noise, moving parts and occasional exposure to high/exposed places. Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling up to 35 lbs. Frequent standing, reaching, handling, and turning. Working on elevated and/or uneven surfaces. This position requires eye, hearing and other personal protective equipment, frequent (up to 8 hours) of standing, occasional (1-3 Hrs) climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, squatting and working on ladders. Use of personal protective equipment for face/eyes and ears may be required.

Additional Information:

  • The selected candidate must be able to work any shift, as assigned.

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

  • New Hires, as well as employees who transfer from non-union positions, may be required to attend some type of training upon their start. Once any required training has been completed all new employees will be considered on probation for a period of one hundred twenty (120) working days. Continued employment is contingent upon successful completion of any required training and the probationary period.


Referral Bonus:

Referral to this job is eligible for bonus.

Bonus amount: US dollars (USD) $1,500

Relocation

This position is located in a location that does not offer relocation.  Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

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

Total Rewards:

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

Summary pay range: $19.00/hourly - $37.00/hourly



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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