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Boeing Commercial Airplanes is excited to offer opportunities for a Milling Machine Operator to join our team in Portland, Oregon.
As a Milling Machine Operator, you will be integral to our machining operations, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety. Your expertise in setting up and operating various types of milling machines will be essential, as precision and attention to detail are paramount. You will interpret technical documents and specifications to guide your work, ensuring that all components meet stringent quality requirements. Your commitment to safety will be demonstrated through your adherence to established protocols and best practices while operating machinery and handling tools. This dynamic position allows you to contribute directly to the efficiency and reliability of our manufacturing processes.
You will play a critical role in upholding our commitment to safety and quality standards, ensuring that all operations meet regulatory compliance and operational excellence. If you are detail-oriented, possess strong technical skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply and be a part of our mission to deliver excellence in aviation.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Understand Statistical Process Control (SPC) applications and interpretation of statistical results, as required.
• Experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously
• 3+ years of experience operating a CNC machine i.e. CNC rivet machine, or CNC milling machine.
• 1+ years of experience using Precision Measuring Tools
• 1+ years of experience reading and interpreting blueprint and/or drawings

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5 + years of experience operating a CNC machine i.e. CNC rivet machine, or CNC milling machine.

TYPICAL EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

High school graduate or GED preferred.

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

English Preferred

• Set up, operate, and adjust various types of conventional and numerically controlled milling machines to perform machining operations.
• Utilize various control media, program documents, holding fixtures, and cutting tools to machine components according to quality requirements and specifications.
• Make machine setups for operations such as drilling, boring, face milling, and slotting.
• Interpret information from drawings, documents, sketches, and verbal instructions to guide machining processes.
• Apply shop mathematics, including trigonometry, using charts, tables, and handbook formulas as needed.
• Select and secure appropriate tools, fixtures, and equipment to efficiently complete assigned work.
• Mount and check cutting tools in holders, ensuring proper loading in machine magazines or spindles.
• Inspect parts and cutting tools for conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments and create precision checking fixtures as required.
• Sequence and layout work, performing necessary bench work to finish parts to quality specifications.
• Adjust machine settings during machining cycles and install various cutting tools as authorized to achieve desired results.
• Manage the feed of oils and coolants during operations and lay out single-plane profile templates when necessary.
• Prepare and adjust machines to ensure proper operation, assisting planners or programmers in determining final numerical control programs as needed.
• Establish and adjust machine speed, feed, and depth of cut to optimize utilization and minimize setups.
• Initiate corrective action requests for machine malfunctions and detect faulty tools, taking appropriate corrective measures.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to quality standards.