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Maintenance Locksmith

Boeing
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 May 2025

About the role

Maintenance Locksmith

Company:

The Boeing Company

The Boeing Company is currently seeking a Maintenance Locksmith to join the team in Auburn, WA; Everett, WA; Moses Lake, WA; Renton, WA; Seattle, WA; or Tukwila, WA

We are looking for a candidate who will perform maintenance activities that include the installation, adjustment, and repairs for all types of locks and keys. You will keep a record of combinations, locks, and keys while working various types of lock and key systems throughout the Northeastern Washington State Boeing sites.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Install, maintain and repair various types of lock and key systems throughout the company

  • Maintain records of combinations, locks and keys for accountability

  • Obtain work through lock and key request forms, electronic mail, over the counter, phone calls for work to be performed

  • Operate a personal computer to access job information (e.g., specifications to locks, manufactures diagrams, key codes), as required

  • Coordinate information with customers for necessary items (e.g., locks, keys) to perform repair and rework, as required

  • Operate a motor vehicle (e.g., scooter, van, or pickup) to reach offsite and in-plant locations, as required. Coordinate with security, facilities and customer for accountability

  • Use architectural or structural blueprints to determine installation or repair work of locking devices, as required

  • Operate power tools (e.g., key machine, drill and Skill-saw) to duplicate keys, deburr, and cut parts, as required. Use hand tools (e.g., lock picks, screwdrivers and wrenches) in the rework/rebuild process, as required

  • Use algebra/trigonometry in the calculation of locations for drill templates for locks and safes, as required

  • Originate keys by copying as required

  • Maintain inventory of supplies (e.g., locks, pins, key blanks) in main and satellite shop locations

  • Evaluate work area for safety requirements (e.g., confined space, eye, ear protection) prior to entry, as required. Handle and dispose of hazardous materials received in an approved manner

  • Maintain personal and equipment certifications, as required

  • Use of low impact vibratory tools, walking, sitting, and finger manipulation, frequent contact with metals, occasional exposure to noise and frequent use of face/eye protection

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • 3+ years of experience with Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project

  • 1+ years of experience as a locksmith

  • 1+ years of experience working with hand and power tools such as drills, sanders and saws

  • 1+ years of experience in a customer service role

  • Current valid driver’s license and the ability to obtain a Washington State driver’s license within 6 months of employment

  • Ability of lifting 30 pounds on a frequent basis

  • Ability to walk constantly throughout the workday; stand 6-8 hours per day; climb or work from stairs/steps up to 8 hours per day; climb ladders; bend and twist frequently up to six hours per day; squat and kneel

  • Willing to work variable shifts, including weekends, holidays, and overtime

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Washington State Locksmith License

  • Associate Locksmith of America Certificate

  • General Services Administration Certificate

  • 3+ years of experience using architectural or structural blueprints to determine installation or repair work of locking devices

  • Experience in Industrial Security, Facilities Security, Personnel Security, and/or in a cleared environment

  • Experience with lock and key

  • Experience working with hazardous materials 

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.

Union Representation:

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

Pay & Benefits:

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 benef

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