# Optical Instrument Technician - 94011

Hiring organization: [Boeing](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/boeing)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/fbef7a98-d354-4dc7-bd93-de8d1739fbd9

Listed on Boeing's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Location: Auburn, WA
- Salary: 37 – 64 USD per hour

## Summary

This role involves maintaining, calibrating, and repairing precision optical instruments used in aerospace manufacturing, working with engineering and production teams to ensure measurement system accuracy. It suits someone with hands-on technical expertise in optics, machining, and electronics who thrives on detailed problem-solving in a manufacturing environment.

_Our summary, not Boeing's wording._

## Skills named

Electronics, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), Mastercam

## Required

- 2+ years experience with conventional and CNC machines
- 1+ years experience with optics, lasers, electronics, mechanical or instrumentation
- 1+ years experience in optical equipment assembly and repair
- High school diploma or GED
- U.S. Person as defined by export control regulations
- English language proficiency

## Nice to have

- 5+ years in high precision manufacturing, tool and die, or aerospace environments
- CAD for manufacturing experience
- Ability to visualize 3D objects from 2D drawings
- Prototype machinist background
- Formal apprenticeship program or Associate's Degree in Manufacturing Technology
- Proficiency with Mastercam and CNC programming
- In-depth GD&T knowledge
- Expert use of inspection tools with .0001 inch accuracy
- Materials knowledge (steels, aluminum, composites, exotic alloys)

Apply on Boeing's site: https://boeing.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/EXTERNAL_CAREERS/job/USA---Auburn-WA/Optical-Instrument-Technician---94011_JR2026516662-1