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The Boeing Company

Tool and Die Maker Apprentice

Auburn, WA

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Commercial Airplanes has an exciting opportunity for an Apprenticeship- Tool & Die located in Auburn, WA

Job Description:

Tool and Die Makers machine, plan, layout, fabricate, make, assemble, maintain and repair tools, dies, and molds. Tools and/or dies are constructed of metals, plastics and composite materials. The Tool and Die Maker apprentice, in addition to conventional and NC machine operation training, also includes the use of precision measuring tools, involving coordinated tolerances in more than one working plane and/or involving obtuse, acute or right-angle construction; with dies such as push-through, blanking, piercing, cut-off, forming, joggle, deep, and compound dies, numerical machine programming. Assembly of tools and/or dies may include the creation and repair of pneumatics, hydraulic plumbing, and performing functional checks, testing and wind tunnel maintenance.

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Eligibility: Applicants must be at least 18 years of age; must be eligible for hire or rehire at Boeing; must never have been enrolled in or completed an IAM/Boeing Joint Apprenticeship program; must have a GED or a high school diploma; and must have US person status as defined by Boeing.

Basic qualifications/requirements

Understanding of intermediate algebra

Ability to understand and express yourself in English

Basic Blueprint Reading

Basic Precision Measuring Tools

Basic Milling Machine operation

Basic Lathe operation

Math and English requirements to be verified by assessment or equivalent course completion in intermediate algebra and English 90 within the last 5 years.

All assessments and/or courses must be completed prior to submitting your application. Assessments taken for English and/or math are required to show both the assessment score and the course placement results (course number and course title) for that score.

Documentation for all course completions, test challenges, certificate and/or degree programs must be provided at time of application.

Qualification of Blueprint Reading, Precision Measuring Tools, Basic Milling Machine operation and Basic Lathe operation can be met by one of the two ways listed below and verified via resume, work history and transcripts.

Vocational courses
  • Basic Blueprint Reading or equivalent
  • Basic Precision Measuring Tools or equivalent
  • Milling Machine (a course minimum of 80 hours, or 5 or more credits)
  • Lathe (a course minimum of 80 hours, or 5 or more credits)

1-year work experience in similar field below
  • Boring Mills (Vertical, Horizontal)
  • EDM Operator (Wire Feed, Non-Wire Feed)
  • Grinding (Internal, External, Surface, Thread)
  • Heat Treat
  • Inspection, Machine/Detail Fabrication
  • Jig Bore, Jig Grinder
  • Lathes (Conventional, NC, CNC, Turret)
  • Machine Layout
  • Mills (Conventional, NC, CNC, Profile)
  • Saws
  • Trade Related Bench Work

Additional information Links: WebSite, Standards of Apprenticeship, Prep Pack.

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

The 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.

Typical Education:

High school graduate or GED preferred.

Relocation:

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.

Shift:

This position is protentional shifts: 1st and 2nd

Potential Training Locations: Auburn and Frederickson WA

Drug Free Workplace:

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Client-provided location(s): Auburn, WA, USA
Job ID: Boeing-00000332226
Employment Type: Other