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Boeing has an exciting opportunity, through our IAM/Boeing Joint Apprenticeship Program, for Composite Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship in the Puget Sound region in Washington State !

This 4-year apprenticeship is 8,000 hours in length (7,360 on-the-job hours and 640 school hours) and includes paid on-the-job training and unpaid classroom education. The first 20% of the on-the-job training is a probationary period. Apprentices attend school for a minimum 144 unpaid hours per school year (four hours each week) at the South Seattle College Georgetown Apprenticeship and Education Center. Apprentice wages are defined in Article 17 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement with International Association of Machinists District 751 and The Boeing Company. Apprentices advance one wage progression step for every 1000 apprenticeship on the job training hours until completion. Graduates are placed in the target job at the maximum rate and receive a Journey-worker Certificate and Card - recognized worldwide.

Additional information Links : WebSite (http://www.iam-boeing-apprenticeship.com/) , Standards of Apprenticeship (https://www.lni.wa.gov/licensing-permits/apprenticeship/_docs/0154.pdf) , Prep Pack (https://www.iam-boeing-apprenticeship.com/PrepPack.pdf) .

Applicants should have a strong willingness and aptitude for learning, problem solving, and judgement, as well as a mindset for continuous improvement

Apprentices will learn the following tasks to become proficient as a Journey level graduate of the program:

• Completely and independently setup, adjust, and regularly operate a variety of machines, such as numerically controlled multi-axis fiber placement machine, 5-axis routers, 5-axis water jet, 5-axis mills to perform machining functions on composite material.

• Use all forms of control media, program documents and/or enter any required data to enable machine operations to quality requirements.

• Adjust multiple operator-controlled machine settings to ensure product conforms to hardware specifications.

• Make dimensional check of parts during machining process.

• Determine method and sequence of work operations.

• Select, devise, develop and fabricate shop aids required to complete work assignments.

• Work with Engineering, and other research and developmental units in the development of materials, processes, specifications and related documents to be used in the rework, repair or change incorporation of composite parts, tools, assemblies and equipment for experimental, developmental, rework, repair, tooling or production purposes.

• Plan, develop and coordinate shop methods and procedures to be used to fabricate rework or repair composite parts, and assemblies.

Applicant Eligibility:

• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age;

• Must be eligible for hire or rehire at Boeing;

• Must never have been enrolled in or completed an IAM/Boeing Joint Apprenticeship program;

• Must have a GED or a high school diploma; and

• Must have US person status as defined by Boeing.

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/requirements

• Understanding of intermediate algebra

• Ability to understand and express yourself in English

• Basic Blueprint Reading

• Basic Precision Measuring Tools

• Experience with Composite Materials

• Experience with Conventional and Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) machines

Math and English requirements to be verified by assessment or equivalent course completion in Intermediate Algebra or better, taken within the last 5 years and English 90 or better.

All assessments and/or courses must be completed prior to submitting your application. Assessments taken for English and/or math are required to show both the assessment score and the course placement results (course number and course title) for that score.

Documentation for all course completions, test challenges, certificate and/or degree programs must be provided at time of application.

Qualification of Blueprint Reading and Precision Measuring Tools can be met by one of the three ways listed below and verified via resume, work history and transcripts.

Vocational courses

• Basic Blueprint Reading or equivalent

• Basic Precision Measuring Tools or equivalent

• Introduction to Composites

• CNC Machining (a course minimum of 80 hours, or 5 or more credits)

Vocational degrees and certificates

• Composite Certificate

1-year work experience in similar field below

• Assembly/Bench Work

• Automated Water Jet

• Bagging/Thermal Couples

• Bulk Resin Infusion; Noodle Fabrication

• Compaction; Fiber Placement

• De-Bag; Autoclave/Oven

• Drape Forming, Heat Blankets

• Hand or Automated Lay-up

• Hand Finish; De-Burr Machine

• Layout; Forming or Straightening

• Mills (Conventional, NC, CNC, Profile)

• Saw/Drills; Shaper

• Tool Prep/Clean/Mold Release

• Tracker Leveling/Laser Radar

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

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. 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.

Shift Work Statement

This position is for shifts 1 and 2

Other Relevant Information & Requirements

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

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.

Pay Rate : $35.43

Applications for this position will be accepted until May 28, 2024

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.

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.