Separating U.S. Servicemembers-Associate Structures Mechanic (4704)

at  Boeing

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Boeing Global Services is currently seeking highly skilled and motivated Separating U.S. Servicemembers - Structures Mechanics to join our team in San Antonio, TX. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the production and maintenance processes by providing support to the Executive Fleet.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS(REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• 4+ years of experience working with non-porous metals, such as aluminum, titanium, and stainless
• 4+ years of experience using structures hand tools such as: drills 45 and 90 degrees, pancake adapters, counter sink cages, hole finders, and rivet guns
• 4+ years of experience working heavy structures: locating, drilling, countersinking, and fastening structures (doublers, stringers, webs, seat tracks, etc.) to aircraft
• Must be within 12 months of separating/retiring from the U.S. Armed Forces

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Experience with Depot Level/Heavy Structures Maintenance
• Experience working on or around Executive Fleet Platform
• Experience operating a forklift, mobile crane, or riding type electric powered elevating equipment to accomplish work assignment

• 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 structures
• 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 modification/repair
• Use tooling assemblies and fixtures for depot level modification and repair of structural parts
• Use aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers
• Access aircraft data via computer systems and initiate on-line parts and discrepancy requests
• Ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds
• Work various shifts and/or an alternate baseline schedule that may frequently change to support mission requirements and may include weekends and holidays. Mission requirements and/or workload may require both scheduled and unscheduled overtime
• Utilize Hazardous Energy and Lock Out /Tag Systems applications to ensure working environment is deemed safe for access and job task performance