Tool & Fixture Specialist

Tool & Fixture Specialist

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is looking for a Tool & Fixture Specialist (Level B) to join our team in North Charleston, South Carolina on 3rd shift.

 

We are seeking a safety conscientious, resilient, highly motivated, detail oriented, continuous learner to support multiple tooling operations across Boeing South Carolina. In a team environment, the chosen candidate will conduct operations including: 4 block cab crane, pendant controlled overhead crane, movement of 787 major body sections, aircraft towing, welding, shoring, tool inspections/repairs, and tool fabrication.

 

Position Responsibilities:

• Performs routine tool set up activities.
• Makes minor repairs.
• Performs manufacture, assembly and fabrication of tools.
• Operates various factory support equipment to move materials, products and tools as required.
• Provides tooling support to other organizations.
• Assists in determining fabrication and assembly processes for the design.
• Assists in reverse engineering design and fabrication processes for parts.
• Performs work in all weather conditions, including inclement weather conditions.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain Fall Protection Certification (<275lbs.).
• Must maintain all necessary certifications to perform the job.
• Exhibits Boeing behaviors.

 

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

 

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

 

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Must have a current valid driver’s license.
• 1+ years of work experience operating forklifts and electric pallet jacks.
• 1+ years of work experience operating hand tools.
• 1+ years of experience repairing, maintaining, construction, and/or the inspection of tools, dies, jigs, power feed, etc.
• Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time (4+ hours).
• Must be able to carry and lift up to 35 pounds.

 

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 1+ years of experience tool set-up and maintenance.

 

Typical Education/Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through basic education (e.g. High School diploma/GED) and typically 1 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. vocational school/Associate).

 

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 are met as outlined in our policies. 

 

Shift:

This position is 3rd shift.

 

Union Representation Statement:

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,