Job Details
Posted date: Sep 08, 2024
There have been 2 jobs posted with the title of Optical Instrument Technician-94011 all time at Boeing.Category: All Hourly Unions|Washington State
Location: Everett, WA
Role: 172000
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 an Optical Instrument Technician to join our team in Everett, WA.
Are you ready to see the world through a different lens? As an optical technician, you'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge instruments and technology, bringing clarity and precision to the world of optics. Whether it's calibrating lenses, troubleshooting equipment, or conducting intricate measurements, your expertise will play a vital role in shaping the future of optical innovation. Join us on this exciting journey and let's unlock a world of possibilities together.
Position Responsibilities:
Utilize online computing systems to access and utilize the Equipment Service Manual.
Conduct visual inspections of the unit under test to identify any discrepancies that may impact accuracy.
Set up the unit under repair (transit, laser tracker, theodolite) using appropriate support fixtures (alignment bench, carts, test stand) and attachments (targets, mounts, adapters).
Perform preliminary adjustments and zeroing of the instrument before diagnosing the item under repair.
Perform repair work based on non-conformance reports from calibration/certification inspections and/or customers.
Clean delicate surfaces and optical paths (bearing races, optics, electrical components) using suitable solvents and materials.
Repair, modify, and calibrate conventional optical instruments (levels, alignment scopes, microscopes) and computer-aided optical instruments (theodolite, laser tracker, V-Stars) using appropriate instruments (voltmeter, collimator, interferometer).
Verify the accuracy of in-process repairs and completed instruments, with precision up to millionths of an inch/arc second.
Utilize mathematical computations (algebra, geometry, trigonometry) to set up, repair, and calibrate the unit under repair.
Troubleshoot, test, repair, modify, and install various types of computer/electronic systems used in experimental and production optical measuring systems.
Perform computer upgrades for the operation of 3D measuring systems, including software and component configuration.
Remove/install optical components for grinding, polishing, and coating lenses and prisms according to customer requirements.
Maintain, repair, and adjust mechanical/electrical components (motors, bearings, leveling screws) to facilitate adjustments of optical components.
Operate fabrication equipment (conventional/NC lathe and/or mill, drill press, grinders) to construct optical/electrical test fixtures and accessories (photo sensors, alignment fixtures, test stands).
Utilize precision measurement tools as necessary.
Support Manufacturing Research and Development (MR&D) in the design, layout, fabrication, assembly, and setup of new technology measuring systems (photogrammetry, scanning lasers) and associated accessories (adapters, targets, mounts).
Collaborate with MR&D engineers to provide documentation and sketches for new part designs in the Boeing Optical Tool catalog.
Develop methods and procedures for optical measurement processes used in repair and calibration tasks.
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.
Current Boeing employees working in Pugent Sound and Portland must submit an Employee Request Transfer (ERT) to be considered in the eligible candidate pool. Resumes of current Pugent Sound Boeing employees submitted via Careers at Boeing will not be considered.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
1+ years of experience with optics, lasers, electronics, mechanical or instrumentation.
2+ years experience with conventional and numerical control machines.
Experience in optical equipment assembly and repair.
Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
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.
Shift Work:
This position is for a variety of shifts.
Union Representation Statement:
This is an hourly position governed by the International Association of Machinists (IAM-751) Collective Bargaining agreement.
Other Relevant Information & Requirements:
This position will require ability to travel 10-20% of the time.
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 is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range: $36.00 - $51.30
Applications for this position will be accepted until September 30, 2024.
Export Control Requirements: U.S. Government Export Control Status: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required
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.
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