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Aircraft Technician

Boeing · Ridley Park · Onsite · Temporary

Salary: Competitive salary At Boeing, we are all innovators on a mission to connect, protect, explore and inspire. From the seabed to outer space, youll learn and grow, contribu

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<p>At Boeing, we are all innovators on a mission to connect, protect, explore and inspire. From the seabed to outer space, youll learn and grow, contributing to work that shapes the world. Find your future with us!</p><p><p>The Boeing Company is looking for an Aircraft Technician that is located in Ridley Park, PA.</p><p><p><p><b>Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:</b></p><ul><li>Perform service, repairs and overhauls of aircraft to ensure airworthiness</li><li>Build and install mechanical and electrical assemblies and sub-assemblies for aircraft</li><li>Test, develop tool harnesses, troubleshoot and repair installed electrical and radio systems using automatic checkout equipment</li><li>Build major mechanical assemblies and sub-assemblies, using assembly drawings, specifications, shop orders, and precision measuring instruments</li><li>Assemble and/or install partial or complete mechanical, hydraulic, fuel, pneumatic, electrical systems, and components in airframes</li><li>Install, connect, and troubleshoot systems in aircraft</li><li>Perform assembly operations; press and stake bearings and bushings, install and shim small gears, drill and ream holes, rig controls, and balance completed assemblies</li><li>Fabricate, swage, and install tubing, hoses, and master tube templates for production use; build temporary templates to check master contours, dimensions, and assemblies</li><li>Compile operational sheets and bend allowance charts for master tube templates</li><li>Install auto flight, communication, navigation, and interphone equipment</li><li>Conduct functional inspections of all installed systems</li><li>Diagnose malfunctions, and perform adjustments and repairs</li><li>Perform work in accordance with prints, specification and other specified documents</li><li>Adhere to Company standards of safety, workmanship, and good housekeeping practice</li><li>Provide instruction to employees designated to assist with the above duties</li></ul><p><p><p><b>Security Clearance and Export Control Requirements: </b></p><p>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.</p><p><p><b>Required Qualifications: </b></p><ul><li>1-3 years' experience with aircraft systems installation</li></ul><p><p><b>Preferred Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>1-3 years experience in defining manufacturing and assembly plans for machining and fabrication of parts, subassemblies, and final assemblies.</li><li>1-3 years experience with subassemblies</li></ul><p><p><b>Typical Education/Experience:</b></p><ul><li>High school diploma/GED and/or vocational/trade school training.</li><li>Typical experience is a minimum of two (2) years experience in the assembly of mechanical aircraft parts or equivalent. Requires the ability to read, write and follow verbal or written instructions</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><li>The selected candidate must be able to work any shift, as assigned.</li><li>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.</li></ul><p><p><p><b>Drug Free Workplace:</b></p><p>Boeingis 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><p><p>At Boeing, diversity, equity, and inclusion are enduring company values. We strive to live these values everyday not only because it's the right thing to do, but because out success depends on it. The company's commitment to diversity and inclusion means providing a work environment for all employees that is welcoming, respectful and equitable, with opportunities for personal and professional development.</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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