Aircraft Structures Mechanic

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Boeing Defense is currently seeking an Aircraft Structures Mechanic to support the Aerial Refueling Boom Shop for the KC-46 Tanker in Everett, Washington.

As an Aircraft Structures Mechanic you will work within a final assembly/fabrication environment by drawing on knowledge acquired from training and certification classes to complete your daily assigned work. By interpreting drawings and reading/comprehending work instructions you will be responsible for identifying your work (task) location on the airplane/part/tooling and identifying all required hand tools, parts and equipment to accomplish defect-free work.

Job duties included but are not limited to:

• Use a computer in a production environment.
• Look up/read/comprehend technical work instructions, drawings and/or specifications
• Assemble and install to structural components and sub-assemblies to join larger assemblies. Components may be metal or composites or a combination.
• Use locating points found by utilizing station lines and index points and without jigs, fixtures or tooling, as required.
• Appropriate protective clothing/equipment determined by the task you are performing.
• Operate mechanical lifts of various types (e.g., scissors lifts and snorkel lifts), to locate parts/assemblies into position or to perform assembly work.
• Use drills and high impact vibratory tools (bucking, riveting), in addition to screwdrivers, huck pullers, lock bolt puller, power screwdriver, C-squeeze, ratchet wrench, nut runner, torque wrenches, crimpers and cable tools.
• Chemical solvents, sealants, coatings, primers, adhesives, paints and special finishes.
• Once your work is completed per testing requirement, you'll inspect your work for quality and check for FOD (Foreign Object Debris).

This position is expected to be 100% onsite.

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

Current Boeing employees working in Puget Sound must submit an Employee Request