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$54,000 – $64,500
Listed on Boeing’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
Boeing is hiring Aircraft Assembly Mechanics to support 787 production at their North Charleston facility, performing electrical, system, and seal/wing assembly work on advanced aircraft. This role suits individuals with manufacturing or mechanical experience who are detail-oriented, physically capable, and ready to work variable shifts in a safety-critical environment.
Our summary, not Boeing’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- 1+ year manufacturing, technical, or mechanical experience
- 1+ year experience reading blueprints and technical drawings
- 1+ year software application experience (email, internet, Microsoft Office)
- Ability to work variable shifts
- Ability to walk constantly and stand 6-8 hours daily
- Ability to climb stairs and ladders up to 8 hours daily
- Ability to bend and twist frequently up to 6 hours daily
- Ability to squat and kneel
- Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds
- Ability to push/pull up to 45 pounds
- Ability to reach overhead up to 6 hours daily
- Work with high-hazard chemicals using proper protective equipment
- Obtain and maintain Confined Space and Fall Protection certifications if required
- Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English
- Pass Aerospace Technician and Mechanic Aptitude Virtual Job Tryout assessment
- Complete foundational training and obtain required certifications
- U.S. Person status (U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee)
- Pass conflict of interest assessment
- Pass drug screening
Nice to have
- 3+ years related work experience or equivalent education/experience
- 3+ years manufacturing, technical, or mechanical field experience
- 3+ years aerospace experience with aircraft system components
- 3+ years automotive/diesel/heavy equipment mechanical experience
- 3+ years wire routing and connector experience
- 3+ years sealant application experience