Special Projects Mechanic B

Job Description

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Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for Special Projects Mechanic B to join our team in Tukwila, WA.

Position Responsibilities:

• Determine distribution of and assign work to assembly team based on production requirements (e.g., bar chart, flow chart, tie-in, Installation Plan (IP), Work Order (W/O)), or check with program lead.

• Maintain personal and tool certifications, as required.

• Initiate planning, engineering, or tooling changes. Use appropriate forms and/or computer on line system, as required.

• Obtain and verify (prepicked) detail parts, drawings, standards, and assemblies were issued correctly by comparing part numbers and quantities to W/O, IP and/or Bill of Material (BOM), on drawings. Ensure that parts issued are effective for the job, and are free of visible defects.

• Perform layout work and make shop aids to assist in fitting parts into airframes and assemble special projects.

• Operate mechanical lifts of various types (e.g., scissor and snorkel lifts), to locate parts/assemblies into position or to perform assembly work, as required.

• Move parts and/or assemblies using overhead cranes, stackers and pallet jacks, as required.

• Clean work area and assemblies to ensure that all Foreign Object Debris (FOD) has been removed, as required.

• Sell completed job or in-process checks per drawing, BAC Specification, PSD, as required to inspector at appropriate steps in sequence, using an electronic call sheet. Perform minor rework as required (e.g., pick-ups, (NCO) Non-Conformance Order).

• Assist higher/lower graded employees in performing functional tests on systems (e.g., hydraulic, ordnance, pneumatic), using proper test equipment, as required.

• Consult with management and/or others (e.g., engineering, planning, inspection) on process or job-related issues as required.

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

Security Clearance & Export Control Requirements:

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required.  “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. 

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Minimum one year of experience working with powered hand tools.

• Minimum one year of experience working with detailed work instructions or reading and interpreting blueprints and drawings.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Minimum one year of experience as a machinist, mechanic, or other mechanical aptitudes.

• Minimum one year of hands-on experience working with overhead cranes.

• Minimum one year of experience working with hazardous material.

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

Shift:

This position is for 1st 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.

Additional Information:

This is an hourly position governed by the International Association of Machinist (IAM-751) Collective Bargaining agreement.

Contractual Pay Range: $25.50/hr. - $44.08/hr.

Candidates must submit application before August 20th 2025 to be considered for the position

Applications for this position will be accepted until Aug. 21, 2025

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

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.

Experience Level
Hourly
Contingent Upon Program Award
No, this position is not contingent upon program award

Schedule
Full time

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.