• Gear Cutting Machine Operator - 71908-031

    The Boeing CompanyPortland, OR 97240

    Job #2645635957

  • 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 Gear Cutting Machine Operators to join our team in Portland, OR.

    An operator will completely and independently set up, operate, program, adjust, prep work (lap), edge break, prior to machining, etc., assigned gear cutting and gear shaping machines to rough cut and finish machine to quality requirements and specification anything the machines are, or may be, adapted to machine.

    Position Responsibilities:

    • Use any and all precision measuring instruments, gauges, tools, etc., necessary to set up machines and/or check machined parts for finish and dimensions.

    • Select and secure proper tools, fixtures, machine attachments, equipment, etc., to expeditiously accomplish assigned work, and as required, devise and make precision checking fixtures to check own work.

    • Work with and interpret charts, tables, blueprints, solid model definition, sketches, handbook formulas, verbal orders, job layouts, etc., and use shop mathematics.

    • Perform bench work necessary to complete machine operations.

    • Follow manufacturing operations (MO) plan.

    • Responsible for communicating process improvements to manufacturing plan through proper processes and procedures.

    • Responsible for full utilization of machine capability and minimizing the amounts of machining and/or number of setups.

    • Use and adjust feed of oils and coolants.

    • Check coolant/oil for concentration and levels.

    • Responsible for full utilization of machine capabilities and minimizing the amounts of machining and numbers of setups.

    • Detect faulty tools and replace same.

    • Set up, operate and adjust gear cutting and testing machines, including broaching as required.

    • Perform the necessary calculations and layout to ensure proper setting of machines for pitch meters, spacing, root angles, etc. to engineering and quality specifications/requirements.

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

    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.

    Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

    • 3+ years of experience in gear cell machining/cutting

    • Capable of lifting, pushing and pulling up to 35 pounds

    • 5+ years of experience working with detailed work instructions or reading and interpreting blueprints and drawings

    • 5+ years of experience using precision measuring tools and equipment such as micrometers, calipers and dial indicators, etc.

    Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

    • High School diploma or GED preferred

    Typical Education:

    High school diploma or GED preferred.

    Relocation:

    This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

    Shift:

    This position is for 2nd shift.

    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.

    Union Representation:

    This is an hourly position governed by the International Association of Machinist (IAM-751) Collective Bargaining agreement.

    Other Relevant Information:

    At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

    The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

    The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

    Pay rates are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

    Summary pay range: $23.00/hour - $46.58/hour

    Applications for this position will be accepted until July 31, 2024.

    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.

    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.