Process Mechanic (Tube Bender)

Job Highlights

Company Profile

Boeing is the world’s largest aerospace company and leading provider of commercial airplanes, defense, space, and security systems, and global services.

Job Profile

The company is looking for a Process Mechanic (Tube Bender) who will perform sheet metal fabrication, spray painting, welding, chemical processing, plating, and hand/machine sewing.

Education Level

• High School Graduate or GED (preferred)

Work Experience

• 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment
• Experience operating a CNC machine
• Experience with tubing and ducting manufacturing/installation/maintenance
• Experience working with detailed work instructions or reading and interpreting blueprints and drawings
• Experience working with Microsoft Office

Duties/Responsibilities

• Assemble a variety of prototype assemblies ranging from tool fixtures to other assets with minimal engineering guidance
• Assemble precision assemblies, set up and operate ream fixtures to drill, ream, counter sink, spot face, hone, and bore for mating major assemblies.
• Bench assemble electrical or electronic components into assemblies and systems before methods and procedures have been established.
• Composite fabrication, layup, drill, and repair
• Develop, prepare, and maintain all documentation related to the design, fabrication, and manufacturing of engineering test and production tooling and equipment, and associated calibration test and equipment.
• Machine new and replacement parts for precision-built tools and machine parts.
• Painting, fill/fair, and special coatings application
• Partner with design to modify and fabricate tools, parts, and build prototype tooling. Periodically inspect tools for repair.
• Perform engineering tests of production parts and equipment in collaboration with mechanical design, industrial engineering, and production operations.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Inspecting bends for accuracy and defects
• Operating and setting up manual and CNC tube-bending machines
• Performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting equipment
• Reading blueprints and measuring tube specifications
• Selecting tooling, mandrels, and bend radii

Work Environment

• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
• Must be able to work any shift, as assigned

Benefits/Perks

• The benefit programs include health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and various programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

Employer’s Statement

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.