Job Description

Aircraft Machinist

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is looking for an Aircraft Machinist to support the Fabrication Team based out of Orangeburg, South Carolina.

Successful candidates will have a strong understanding of machining principles and tooling. A problem-solving and troubleshooting mindset to handle unexpected machining challenges is desired.

Position Responsibilities:

• Run computer numerical control (CNC) and conventional machines (lathes, mills, grinders, drill presses, etc.) to produce precision aerospace components
• Interpret engineering drawings, models, and manufacturing instructions to meet exact specifications.
• Use calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other tools to verify tolerances, dimensions, and surface finishes
• Cut, shape, and finish metals, composites, and other aerospace-grade materials.
• Configure machine setups, select tooling, and sometimes adjust or edit CNC programs to ensure optimal machining.
• Monitor machine operations, identify malfunctions or deviations, and make adjustments to maintain quality.
• Follow OSHA, Boeing safety rules, and quality-control standards to ensure a safe work environment and compliance with aerospace regulations
• Record part measurements, process data, and inspection results in line with Boeing’s quality management system.
• Work with engineers, quality inspectors, and production teams to solve problems, improve processes, and meet production schedules.
  

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

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.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Minimum 1 year experience reading and interpreting machine code data (MCD).
• Minimum 1 year experience operating CNC machines

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Experience utilizing and following detailed work instructions, electrical schematics, and reading and interpreting blueprints or drawings
• Experience using manual mill and lathe machines.
• Experience setting up and fixtures, operating, and programming CNC machines, i.e. with 3 and 5 axis CNC machines.
• Experience setting up NC/CNC machines, including probing and using dial indicators to establish set points.
• Aerospace, Fabrication, or Manufacturing experience.
• Experience in a team environment.

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

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 Work Statement:

This position is first shift.

Union:

This is a non-union represented position.

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.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range (Experienced): $59,500 - 70,500​

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Export Control Requirement:

This is not an Export Control position.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:

This position does not require a Security Clearance.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

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