Assembler

Boeing Boeing · Aerospace · North Charleston, SC

Assembler for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Propulsion Team in Ladson, SC. Responsibilities include performing routine production assembly operations on structural parts, mechanical assemblies, sub-assemblies, and equipment using manual or automated assembly tools. Requires 1+ year of experience in manufacturing, fabrication, or assembly processes and procedures, and the ability to use software applications and interpret blueprints. The role emphasizes teamwork, problem-solving, and adherence to Lean Manufacturing Systems.

What you'd actually do

  1. Perform routine production assembly operations on structural parts, mechanical assemblies, sub-assemblies, and equipment using manual or automated assembly tools
  2. Model a culture of One Team, Pride, and Ownership
  3. Partner with Integrated Build Teams (IBTs) and Team Leaders to mitigate performance risks using Systematic Problem Solving (SPS) methodologies
  4. Identify roadblocks and production constraints; escalate unresolved issues through open and clear communication
  5. Use KPI and BPS principles to improve production flow and work environment

Skills

Required

  • Availability to work variable shifts
  • 1+ year experience in manufacturing, fabrication, or assembly processes and procedures
  • 1+ year of experience using software applications for internet navigation, email, Microsoft Suite and/or other specialized computer applications
  • 1+ year of experience following detailed work instructions, reading, and interpreting blueprints, drawings, or specifications
  • Ability to walk constantly throughout the workday; stand 6-8 hours per day; climb or work from stairs/steps up to 8 hours per day; climb ladders; bend and twist frequently up to six hours per day; squat and kneel
  • Ability to lift 35-40 pounds repeatedly throughout the shift

Nice to have

  • Demonstrates strong effective communication skills
  • Strong work ethic and sense of urgency for completing assigned tasks/work