Boeing Aerospace Operations

ExperiencedStructuresMechanic-B-52(2400)

$78–0k San Antonio, Texas, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Experienced Structures Mechanic - B-52 (2400) at Boeing Aerospace Operations. Skills: Structures Mechanic, B-52 Aircraft, Structural repair. Perform close tolerance drilling. Perform reaming”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting repair procedures

Eligibility Requirements

Work onsite 100%, Pass an assessment, Obtain US Security Clearance, US Citizenship required, Interim U. S. Secret clearance required, Final U. S. Secret clearance required, Work variable shifts, Work weekends, Work holidays, Ascend vertical work ladders, Work in confined spaces, Lift loads of approximately 35 pounds, Apply Hazardous Energy systems, Apply Lock Out /Tag systems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10+ years working with non-porous metals, 10+ years working with schematics, 10+ years using structures hand tools, 10+ years working heavy structures, Ability to work variable shifts, Ability to pass an assessment, Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance, US Citizenship required

Nice to Have

Depot Level/Heavy Structures maintenance, Aircraft maintenance and operations, Operate a forklift, Operate a mobile crane, Operate riding type electric powered elevating equipment

What You'll Do.

Perform close tolerance drilling

Perform installation to critical support structures

Perform installation to fracture critical areas

Perform preserving structure

Read engineering drawings

Interpret technical orders

Interpret process specification

Interpret retrofit requirements

Perform structural modifications

Perform structural repairs

Use tooling assemblies

Troubleshoot aircraft mechanical components

Repair aircraft mechanical components

Replace aircraft mechanical components

Determine functionality of electrical systems

Access aircraft data via computer systems

Initiate on-line parts requests

Initiate discrepancy requests

Maintain necessary certifications

Ascend vertical work ladders

Descend vertical work ladders

Work in confined spaces

Lift loads of approximately 35 pounds

Ensure working environment is safe

Apply Hazardous Energy systems

Apply Lock Out /Tag systems

Full Job Description

Experienced Structures Mechanic - B-52 (2400) **Company:** Boeing Aerospace Operations Boeing Defense Space & Security (BDS) is looking for **Experienced Structures Mechanics** to join our B-52 team in **San Antonio, TX**. **Position Responsibilities:** * Perform close tolerance drilling, reaming, removal, and installation to critical support structures and fracture critical areas * Locate blind holes necessary for installation of new structural items to existing structure * Perform efforts associated with sealing, painting, shimming, and preserving structure in accordance with standard repair processes * Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical orders, process specification, and retrofit requirements to perform structural modifications and repairs * Use tooling assemblies and fixtures for depot level modification and repair of structural parts * Knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components * Knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modification and repair and the * Determine functionality of basic electrical systems * Knowledge of aircraft tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, etc. * Access aircraft data via computer systems and initiate on-line parts and discrepancy requests * Maintain necessary certifications, licenses and permits as required for assigned work * Ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds * Ensure working environment is deemed safe for access and job task performance via Hazardous Energy and Lock Out /Tag systems applications **This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the listed location (San Antonio, TX)** **This position requires the ability to pass an assessment during the training cycle** **This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Cleara

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