Materials Management Specialist - 61003

Materials Management Specialist - 61003

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Commercial Airplanes is excited to offer opportunities for a Materials Management Specialist to join our Materials Management & Tooling team in the Puget Sound in Washington. 

As a Materials Management Specialist, you will be essential in maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety throughout the materials handling and management processes. Your role will involve receiving, sorting, and storing materials, tools, and equipment while ensuring accurate inventory control and compliance with operational standards. You will be responsible for cleaning and preparing surfaces, loading and maintaining sealing equipment, and applying sealants and topcoats according to specifications. Additionally, you will assist with pressure testing operations and perform functional tests to identify and address any leaks, all while adhering to established safety protocols. Your attention to detail will be critical in conducting visual inspections of incoming hardware, performing necessary rework, and maintaining the 5S process for organization and efficiency. 

 

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: 

• Obtain daily work assignments from the lead or supervisor and review Installation Plans (IP) and Shop Order Instants (SOI) to determine the work area. 

• Receive, sort, store, kit, inventory, issue, and route materials, tools, and equipment for assigned areas. 

• Operate mechanical lifts and other material handling equipment to move freight, parts, and tools as required. 

• Clean tank surfaces using appropriate solvents or detergents and ensure they are wiped dry. 

• Load sealing guns and clean sealing equipment to ensure proper functionality. 

• Apply sealants and topcoats per specifications, including fillet seals to system components and sealing heads and collars of fasteners. 

• Perform shakedowns of work areas prior to closure to repair any damaged seals or components and prepare for inspection. 

• Assist with pressure testing operations and perform functional tests on fuel vent systems to identify and address any leaks. 

• Prepare items for shipment, ensuring appropriate coordination and documentation for flyaway kits and vendor pickups. 

• Maintain thorough inventory recording and control systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance with operational standards. 

• Handle and dispose of hazardous materials in an approved manner, following established procedures. 

• Conduct visual inspections of incoming hardware for identification and damage upon receipt. 

• Perform rework on faulty sealing beads and fillets as required. 

• Maintain the 5S process through visual identification and organization of items, tools, and parts storage. 

• Use various information systems and technology to perform job functions and maintain training and required certifications regularly.