Aircraft Assembler Production Test Mechanics (Level B or C)
Company: Boeing
Location: North Charleston
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Aircraft Assembler Production Test Mechanics (Level B or C)
Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is
seeking Aircraft Production Test Electrical Test Heavy Assemblers
(Level B or Level C) to assist with multiple areas of the 787
production system in North Charleston, South Carolina on a variable
shift! This role offers an exciting opportunity within a dynamic
manufacturing assembly environment. Team members will leverage
their prior experience, and the knowledge gained from training and
certifications to complete daily assigned tasks effectively.
Individuals will be responsible for identifying their work
locations on advanced airplanes, parts, and tooling by interpreting
intricate drawings to accurately complete detailed work
instructions. Attention to detail and procedure compliance is
critical to identify all necessary hand tools, parts, and equipment
required to ensure defect-free work. This position is not just a
job; it’s an opportunity to build a career while contributing to
the future of aviation as a part of an innovative team! Primary
Responsibilities: Safety: Adhering strictly to all safety protocols
and guidelines to protect ourselves, our colleagues, and our
workplace. Safety is non-negotiable and must be integrated into
every task we perform. Quality: Maintaining rigorous quality
standards in all deliverables, ensuring that our work meets or
exceeds expectations and complies with all regulatory and company
requirements. Must successfully complete the new hire foundational
training to obtain and maintain all required certifications.
Proficient use of a computer in a dynamic production environment.
Look up/read/comprehend electronic technical work instructions,
drawings and/or specifications. Wear appropriate protective
clothing/equipment determined by the task performed. Operate
various mechanical lifts (e.g. ladders, tiger and snorkel lifts).
Use various hand tools and diagnostic equipment such as
screwdrivers, ratchets, power screwdriver multi meters, continuity
testers. Apply chemical solvents, sealants, coatings, primers,
adhesives, paints and special finishes. Inspect your work quality
and check for Foreign Object Debris. Work around energized sources
(electrical equipment and hazards/shock, e.g. circuit breakers and
wiring) and exposure to constant noise. Finger manipulation
(keyboarding, other). Lifting and carrying up to 10-35 pounds.
Climbing/balancing (stairs, ladders, poles, scaffolding, inclined
surfaces), crawling, crouching (squatting). Flexion/Extension (head
bent down, head bent back), handling, kneeling, bending at the
waist, reaching (overhead), rotation of head/neck, standing,
twisting at the waist and walking. Perform functional testing of
aircraft electrical systems and components as well as perform
aircraft systems troubleshooting and fault repair. Assess and
document test or analysis data to show compliance. Perform complex
production assembly operations on structural parts, mechanical
assemblies, subassemblies and aircraft systems, equipment and
accessories using manual or automated assembly tools. Identify
roadblocks and production constraints escalating issues which
cannot be resolved by the team using open and clear communication.
Support teammates to improve overall team performance by providing
cross training and mentoring. This position is expected to be 100%
onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite.
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.
Aerospace Technician and Mechanic Aptitude Virtual Job Tryout : To
be considered for this position you will be required to complete an
assessment as part of the selection process. You will receive an
email invitation at the address you provided in your application.
From the date of the invitation, you will have 5 days to complete
the assessment. Failure to complete the assessment will remove you
from consideration. Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/
Experience): Must have the ability to work variable shifts (first,
second, or third) based on business needs. Ability to meet physical
demands of the role such as flexion and extension (head bent down,
head bent back), handling, kneeling, bending at the waist, reaching
overhead, rotation of head/neck, standing, twisting at the waist
and walking, climbing/balancing (stairs, ladders, poles,
scaffolding, inclined surfaces), crawling, crouching (squatting).
Ability to lift/carry up to 10-35 pounds. Ability to work with
high-hazard chemicals using proper protective equipment provided.
Ability to complete and maintain Confined Space and Fall Protection
certifications, if required. 1 year experience using software
applications such as internet navigation, email, Microsoft Office
Suite, and/or other specialized computer applications. 1 year
experience following detailed work instructions, reading and
interpreting blueprints, drawings, or specifications, along with
successful completion of training and knowledge assessments
involving mathematical calculations, all conducted in English. 1
year experience in a manufacturing, technical, or mechanical field,
including equivalent military experience, performing work with
basic hand, power, and/or pneumatic (air) tools. 1 years of
experience in electrical assembly and/or electronic materials. 1
years of experience in avionics systems troubleshooting, wire
bundle installations, and aircraft electrical systems
troubleshooting. Preferred Qualifications (Desired
Skills/Experience): 3 years of related work experience or an
equivalent combination of education and experience. 3 years of
experience with functional testing of aircraft electrical systems.
3 years of experience with functional testing of IFE systems
knowledge. 3 years of experience with aircraft systems
troubleshooting and fault repair experience. Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s
Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process. 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: This position is for a variable shift (shift
4). Variable shift means you will be placed on a shift at the time
of hire based on business needs at that time. You will remain on
that shift until re-evaluation is needed. Pay & Benefits: 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 level B: $54,000 - $64,000 Summary pay range
level C: $61,200 - $64,500 When Applying: Please review every
aspect of your application carefully prior to submitting to ensure
accuracy. If you have formal education or military experience in
the field you are applying for please include that time in your
total years of experience. Prior to uploading your resume, please
ensure it is in one of the following formats: DOC, DOCX, PDF, or
TXT. Use your most accurate contact information on your application
to include your full address. Language Requirements: Not Applicable
Education: Not Applicable Relocation: This position offers
relocation based on candidate eligibility. Export Control
Requirement: Safety Sensitive: Security Clearance: This position
does not require a Security Clearance. Visa Sponsorship: Employer
will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. Contingent
Upon Award Program This position is not contingent upon program
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