Machined Parts Finisher C

Machined Parts Finisher C

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Test & Evaluation (BT&E) is excited to offer opportunities for a Machined Parts Finisher C to join our Fabrication/Manufacturing team in Seattle, WA.

As a Machined Parts Finisher C, you will be the final touch in the journey of precision-engineered components, transforming them into flawless pieces ready for the skies. This dynamic role allows you to work with cutting-edge tools and techniques, where your craftsmanship will directly impact the quality and performance of our aerospace products. You will engage in hands-on finishing operations, ensuring that every part meets the highest standards of safety and functionality.

You will play a critical role in upholding our commitment to safety and quality standards, ensuring that all operations meet regulatory compliance and operational excellence. If you are detail-oriented, possess strong technical skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply and be a part of our mission to deliver excellence in aviation.

Position Responsibilities:

• Prioritize and execute jobs based on order of priority or as assigned by the lead

• Verify that prior operations have been completed according to the work order and review instructions for subsequent operations

• Inspect parts for obvious defects and ensure that quantities and part numbers match the work order

• Collaborate with the area lead and quality focal to review nonconformance items and engineering dispositions for rework

• Obtain and review necessary drawings, specifications, and documents to perform the job, utilizing online information systems as required

• Gather hand or air-powered tools needed for the assigned job, such as files, routers, and sanders

• Handwork part surfaces to break sharp edges, form radii, and blend mismatches according to drawings and specifications

• Use precision measurement tools, such as micrometers and calipers, to verify dimensions and check surface finishes

• Remove tool tabs from aluminum parts using air-powered tools, such as burr guns and grinders, as necessary

• Check completed work to ensure operations are finished per drawings and that there are no visible defects

• Clean parts and mark them according to work order specifications using appropriate tools like vibro engravers or steel stamps

• Protectively wrap parts for transportation in accordance with work order requirements

• Document completed operations in work orders and/or online computer systems

• Notify the lead when a job is complete to facilitate inspection or in-process checks

• Operate pendant-controlled overhead cranes and pallet jacks to move parts as required

• Handle and dispose of hazardous materials in an approved manner, following safety regulations

• Consult with the lead, supervisor, or others regarding process or job-related issues as needed

• Use power equipment, such as band saws and grinders, to remove flashings, burrs, and surface irregularities

• Perform finishing operations, including breaking and finishing threads, tapping, reaming, and chamfering, to complete machined parts

• Maintain personal and tool certifications to ensure compliance with industry standards

Physical Demands and Potential Hazards:

• Perform physical tasks that include lifting weights ranging from 10-15 lbs. to 15-35 lbs

• Engage in various movements such as reaching, handling, turning, twisting, lifting, lowering, climbing, balancing, bending, kneeling, crouching, and squatting

• Work in environments that may involve contact with metals, solvents, and coolants

• Operate in proximity to moving parts and tools, sharp cutters, and potential slipping hazards

• Adapt to varying noise levels and atmospheric conditions

• Utilize personal safety gear to protect face/eyes, hands/arms, and feet while performing job duties

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

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• 1+ year of experience working with cutting tools and hand tools

• 1+ year of experience with various types of hand-held power tools

• Ability to use and operate low impact vibratory tools (buffer)

• Ability to lift, push and pull up to 35 pounds

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):