Boeing Defense, Space & Security
Defense
ProcessMechanic-Welder
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“Process Mechanic-Welder at Boeing Defense, Space & Security. Skills: Welding, Sheet metal fabrication, Tube bending, RCS treatments. Improvise guide blocks and holding devices. Assist in tool tryout”
Industry & Context.
Improvisation
100% onsite, Work any shift
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
1+ years of welding experience, 1+ years of experience in Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), 1+ years of experience in general sheet metal fabrication, 1+ years of experience in Sheet Metal Forming, US Person as defined by 22 C. F. R. § 120.15
Nice to Have
3+ years of experience operating an automated welding machine, Welding Certificate
What You'll Do.
Improvise guide blocks and holding devices
Assist in tool tryout
Make up production aids
Scribe reference lines
bend lines and points
stress hot hand form to specified tolerances
Perform reverse and compound contours
Fabricate details for welding
Work on parts to establish procedures
Record data for future runs
Use heating facilities for lineup
Align parts after welding and/or heat treat
Layout and paint lettering
pictures and background
Apply gold leaf and decalcomanias
Layout and apply stripes on first run aircraft
Layout and apply insignias and lettering on aircraft
Perform electronic data input or retrieval
Setup and operate all power assisted and power
Form modification tubing
Layout and mark finish trim on tubing
route and install tubing
Develop and prove bend and rotation data
Develop cable and hose data cards
Expand and reduce tube sizes
Use a variety of hand and power tools
Apply finish coats on exterior surface of completed
Polish completed aircraft and major assemblies
Apply primary Radar Cross Section (RCS) nonstructural parasitic
Perform Secondary RCS processes
Repair mold line Form-In-Place (FIP) seals
Fabricate RCS treatments by fabricating patches
Form thermoplastic RCS materials to mold line contour
Full Job Description
Process Mechanic-Welder **Company:** **Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) **is looking for a Process Mechanic – Welder to join the Boeing Fabrication Team in Berkley, MO! **Process Mechanics** may also be required to perform sheet metal fabrication, spray painting, welding, chemical processing, plating, and hand/machine sewing. **_Position Responsibilities:_** · Improvise guide blocks and holding devices as required. Assist in tool tryout. Make up production aids such as fillers, shims and pads. Scribe reference lines, bend lines and points on parts; setup; fabricate, stress relieve; hot form; hand form to specified tolerances performed reverse and compound contours such as hat assemblies, webs, spars or where corrective forming affects other dimensions so as to require interrelating the forming of a number of surfaces such as doors, leading edges, channels and panels, parts such as brackets, angles, zees, caps and webs. Tap, ream, grind, assemble, fit, setup and alignment of parts in jigs or fixtures preparatory to welding. Fabricate details for welding where no tooling is available. · Work on parts to establish procedures and record data for future runs. Works on parts where established tooling or methods may not be available. Use heating facilities (i.e. furnaces) for lineup. Align parts after welding and/or heat treat where distortion is severe and corrective straightening affects other dimensions so as to require inter-relating and straightening of a number of surfaces. Cut, drill, burr, file, trim, Layout and paint lettering, pictures and background on such items as signs and equipment, with or without aids such as stencils, templates and silk screens. Fabricate stencils. · Apply gold leaf and decalcomanias. Layout and apply stripes on first run aircraft to establish production methods and procedures. Layout and apply insignias and lettering on aircraft with or without aids such as templates, stencils, and silkscreen. · Electronic data input or retrieval a
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