Job Description

Overview

Boeing Defense is seeking a Sheet Metal Assembler A for their Ridley Park, PA location. The role involves assembling sheet metal components and sub-assemblies while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble sheet metal components and sub-assemblies.
  • Build airframe sections by assembling and installing sheet metal or other material parts and assemblies.
  • Determine installation, sequence, and assembly methods.
  • Perform layout procedures to determine locations for a variety of airframe structures.
  • Build initial assembly and utilize new tooling to prove assembly or installation procedures.
  • Align and splice the major sections of the airframe and line ream mating holes as required.
  • Align, install, and check all airframe accessories, structural parts, and assemblies.
  • Review completed work for accuracy and perform rework and/or repair as required.
  • Apply sealing compounds in specified portions of the aircraft structure or its sub-assemblies.
  • Assist in the pressure or vacuum testing of sealants.
  • Use all tools, materials, equipment, and instruments necessary for the work.
  • Perform work in accordance with oral or written instructions and in conformance with Company standards.
  • Provide instruction and training to employees designated to assist with the above duties.

Requirements

  • Minimum of one (1) year of aircraft sheet metal assembly experience or equivalent.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of aircraft sheet metal assembly experience or equivalent preferred.
  • Ability to read, write and follow verbal or written instructions.

Additional Information

  • This position is expected to be 100% onsite.
  • Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
  • This is an hourly position governed by the UAW Collective Bargaining agreement.
  • Applications for this position will be accepted until Jul. 03, 2026.
  • Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
  • This position is for 1st shift.