Mechatronics Maintenance Technician 87706

About the role

Boeing Commercial Airplanes is seeking a Mechatronics Maintenance Technician to join our Equipment Services team in Portland, Oregon. In this role, you will ensure advanced manufacturing equipment operates at peak performance through preventative maintenance, troubleshooting complex systems, and implementing innovative solutions. You will work with automated tooling systems, multi-axis robotic equipment, and collaborate with a skilled team to uphold safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives in the aviation industry.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on production equipment, tooling, and building systems according to specifications and standardized processes.
• Repair and replace less complex mechanical and electrical components, such as sensors, relays, and motors, while assisting higher classified employees with more complex systems.
• Conduct operational checks of machines to ensure proper functionality and performance.
• Utilize shop tools, including powered and non-powered hand tools, as well as test equipment like multimeters and calipers, for maintenance tasks.
• Prepare and maintain mechanical maintenance reports, logs, and charts, summarizing information for stakeholders.
• Inspect equipment as requested to identify necessary repairs and prevent breakdowns or major overhauls.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, providing recommendations for equipment design and performance enhancements.
• Gather samples and data for predictive maintenance analysis and collaborate with team members for effective troubleshooting.
• Follow Hazardous Energy Control Process (HECP) protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures, to ensure safety during maintenance activities.
• Operate power industrial trucks, floor-operated cranes, and mobile elevating work platforms to move heavy components and equipment safely.
• Recommend updates to equipment manuals and documentation to reflect current practices and improvements.
• Work in compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
• Coordinate with management, engineering, and equipment vendors to analyze design requirements and order necessary parts and services.
• Verify accurate setups of downstream equipment, including conveyors and robotic tooling, to ensure seamless operations.
• Respond to emergency situations and equipment failures, taking appropriate action to mitigate risks.
• Participate in training sessions to maintain certifications related to safety and equipment operation.
• Communicate effectively with team members and other departments regarding maintenance activities and equipment status.
• Monitor and manage the inventory of parts and supplies needed for maintenance tasks.
• Adapt to new technologies and equipment as they are introduced to the facility.

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience working in the field of Mechatronics or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Ability to work at heights up to 125 feet above ground level and pass Fall Protection Training.
• Oregon state Limited Maintenance Electrician (LME) license.
• Must be a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 (includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee) to meet Export Control compliance requirements.
• High school graduate or GED preferred.
• This is an hourly position governed by the International Association of Machinists (IAM-751) Collective Bargaining agreement.
• Position is 100% onsite in Portland, Oregon; relocation assistance is not provided.
• Must successfully complete the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher in Mechatronics, Industrial Robotics, Electronics, or equivalent from an accredited institution.
• Ability to work around electromagnetic fields due to various types of production equipment.

Physical Demands and Potential Hazards

• Perform physical tasks including lifting weights ranging from 10-15 lbs. to 15-35 lbs.
• Engage in movements such as reaching, handling, turning, twisting, lifting, lowering, climbing, balancing, bending, kneeling, crouching, and squatting.
• Work in environments with metals, solvents, coolants, moving parts, sharp cutters, and potential slipping hazards.
• Adapt to varying noise levels and atmospheric conditions.
• Utilize personal safety gear to protect face/eyes, hands/arms, and feet.

Pay

$32.10/hour, with potential to earn up to $56.36/hour in accordance with the terms of the relevant collective bargaining agreement.

Schedule

This position is for variable shifts.

Benefits

The Boeing Company provides eligible employees with a Total Rewards package that may include:

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• Health insurance, flexible spending accounts, and health savings accounts.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Life and disability insurance programs.
• Paid and unpaid time away from work.

Specific programs and options may vary based on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and collective bargaining agreements.