# Entry-Level Fabrication Specialist

**Company**: The Boeing Company
**Location**: Mesa, AZ
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $41,650 - $56,350
**Category**: Manufacturing
**Industry**: Manufacturing

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## Description

The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) organization is seeking Entry-Level Fabrication Specialists to join the Phantom Works Operations Team located in the Printed Material Centers in Mesa, AZ.

This position will require strong teamwork and communication skills to effectively work with the build team to support various proprietary programs. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Critical attributes of a successful candidate are attention to detail in process steps, self-motivation/strong work ethic, good communication, constructive collaboration with teams, good manual dexterity, and an ability to work in an environment with solvents.

**Position Responsibilities:**

- Develop lay-up and assembly set-ups and techniques for the fabrication of composite structural and assemblies.

- Sets up and troubleshoots composite parts for assembly or layup.

- Assembles, lays up, or supports processes the fabrication of parts and components. Identify nonconforming detail parts, assemblies and processes. Work with engineering to improve manufacturing processes.

- Fabricate composite detail parts using various pre-preg composite materials and/or wet layup processes. Locate station lines, index points, and E.O.P lines to establish exact locations of ply installations and components.

- Assemble and install detail composite and metallic components by bonding, sealing, cementing, and riveting to engineering specifications.

- Set up, weigh, mix and apply composite adhesives per engineering and company specifications.

- Prep and apply required release agents to composite prototype and or production tooling per company specifications.

- Working knowledge of composite material bonding best practices, FOD control and prevention.

- Experience with material preparation, photomask fabrication, screen set-up and development, printing, visual inspection, QA test, packaging, cleaning, and teardown/set-up

**Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):**

- Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance

- Must be able to work any shift (1st or 2nd shift)

- Must have High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

- Must have experience interpreting and working from blueprints, sketches and written and verbal instructions, in English

**Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):**

- Active Secret Security Clearance

- Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment.

**Benefits:**

- Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities

- Health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs

**Pay Range:**

- Level A: $41,650 - $56,350

## Skills

### Required
- composite material bonding
- FOD control and prevention
- blueprint reading
- communication
- teamwork
- leadership

### Nice to have
- Active Secret Security Clearance
- manufacturing experience

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