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Machinist Assistant - 11903

Boeing
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 19 Aug 2025
💰 $94,440/yr

About the role

Machinist Assistant - 11903

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Commercial Airplanes is seeking a Machinist Assistant to support our manufacturing team located in Portland, Oregon.

Machine Assistants in this position assist Machine Operators in the performance of their work.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Sweep, clean and pick up material, parts, etc., to maintain machinery, equipment, benches, shop, storage and work areas to keep in an orderly condition.

  • Move boxes, material, parts, tools, benches, equipment, blueprints, dollies, skids, etc.; pack and unpack boxes and crates.

  • Assist with chip handling/management (e.g. clean-up, removal, etc.).

  • Stage work in/out of assigned work area and buffer zones as required.

  • Use precision measuring instruments, gauges, tools, shop mathematics, etc., to accomplish work assignment.  

  • Work with and interpret charts, set-up documents, control media, orders, blueprints, documents, and tooling.

  •  Refer to parts, prints, templates, work orders, etc., for dimensions and finish information.

  • Perform any bench work necessary to finish parts to required engineering specifications., e.g., file, scrape and/or clean parts, finish edge radii and chamfers.

  • Check and adjust levels of oils and coolants.

  • Assist in detecting tool quality (e.g., fixtures, cutting tools) and take corrective action in accordance with shop practices and shop procedures.

  • Operate overhead crane and other shop equipment, such as riding stackers, to facilitate material, parts, fixtures and tool movement.

  • Determine location and type and apply part number/serial number as required to complete work assignment.

  • Perform other duties similar in kind and complexity.

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

The 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.

Resumes of current Puget Sound Boeing employees submitted via “Find Jobs” in Boeing/Workday will be considered as this job is not installed in QTTP (Quality Through Training Program).

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

  • Completed internship with the Boeing Company during summer 2025.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • GED.

  • Experience as a Machining Assistant.

Typical Education/Experience: 

  • High school graduate or GED preferred.

Relocation:

This position is located in a location that does not offer relocation.  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:

This position is for 1st shift.

Union Representation:

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

Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:

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: $23.00 - $47.22 per hour

Language Requirements:

English

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

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