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<p>The Boeing Companys Modification Mechanic performs teardown, repair, modification and fabrication work on aircraft structures prior to being remanufactured to specifications required by customers.</p><p><p><b><b>Position Responsibilities</b>:</b></p><ul><li>Assembles, disassembles and/or modifies systems by changing, removing, replacing or upgrading aircraft structures to correct failures or implement changes according to specifications and applies aircraft finishes according to specifications</li><li>Drain fluids and cap those components that are needed to prevent leakage and/or damage</li><li>Properly tag parts to identify description, part number, serial number, and the aircraft that it was removed from</li><li>Check/examine components before and after removal to verify accuracy, cleanliness, serial number and flight worthiness for appropriate disposition</li><li>Perform work in accordance with oral or written instructions, blueprints, specifications, diagrams and in conformance with Company standards of safety (including appropriate PPE), workmanship and good housekeeping practice</li></ul><p><p><b>Required Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>This 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</li></ul><p><p><b><b>Preferred Qualifications</b>:</b></p><ul><li>Individuals must have vocational school training (preferably FAA A&P), military/commercial experience or 2 years to 3 years of working knowledge of the removal, build-up and installation of Aircraft sheet metal, components, wiring, hydraulic tubing and flight controls.</li><li>Ability to use detail prints, assembly prints, specifications, shop orders and electronic media to determine correctness of parts, installations, processes and procedures.</li></ul><p><p><b><b>Typical Education/ Experience</b>:</b></p><ul><li>Education is acquired through high school or trade/vocational training</li><li>Experience is typically through one (1) or two (2) years of experience in this type of work or equivalent type of work</li><li>Skills include ability to read assembly drawings, EOs, shop orders, specifications; use of measuring instruments such as scales, tapes, protractors; use of jigs and fixtures; shop arithmetic; use of hand tools; and departmental equipment</li></ul><p><p><b>Other Relevant Information and Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>This is an hourly position governed by the UAW Collective Bargaining agreement.</li></ul><p><p>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. </p>
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Boeing
<p>Boeing is the world's leading aerospace company and the largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft combined. Additionally, Boeing designs and manufactures rotorcraft, electronic and defense systems, missiles, satellites, launch vehicles and advanced information and communication systems. As a major service provider to NASA, Boeing operates the Space Shuttle and International Space Station. The company also provides numerous military and commercial airline support services. Boeing has customers in more than 90 countries around the world and is one of the largest U.S. exporters in terms of sales.<br /> <br /> Boeing has a long tradition of aerospace leadership and innovation. We continue to expand our product line and services to meet emerging customer needs. Our broad range of capabilities includes creating new, more efficient members of our commercial airplane family; integrating military platforms, defense systems and the warfighter through network-centric operations; creating advanced technology solutions that reach across business units; e-enabling airplanes and providing connectivity on moving platforms; and arranging financing solutions for our customers.<br /> <br /> Headquartered in Chicago, Boeing employs more than 170,000 people across the United States and in 70 countries. This represents one of the most diverse, talented and innovative workforces anywhere. More than 140,000 of our people hold college degrees--including nearly 35,000 advanced degrees--in virtually every business and technical field from approximately 2,700 colleges and universities worldwide. Our enterprise also leverages the talents of hundreds of thousands more skilled people working for Boeing suppliers worldwide.</p>
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