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Gear Cutting Machine Operator A – 71908

Boeing, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204

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Boeing Commercial Airplanes is excited to offer opportunities for a **Gear Cutting Machine Operator A** to join our Facilities team in **Portland, Oregon**.* Obtain work assignments from the Daily Dispatch List (DDL), team leader, or supervisor based on schedule and priority.* Review work orders and obtain necessary drawings and specifications to determine machining requirements.* Set up, operate, and adjust various types of gear cutting, shaping, and grinding machines, including CNC and conventional equipment.* Use precision measuring instruments and gauges to check machined parts for finish and dimensions.* Select and secure appropriate tools, fixtures, and machine attachments to efficiently complete assigned work.* Perform layout work and sequence operations using shop mathematics, including geometry and trigonometry.* Monitor machine setups and check for any missing or damaged equipment before operation.* Operate overhead cranes and material handling equipment to move parts and materials as required.* Perform routine maintenance on tools and equipment, including dressing grinding wheels and sharpening cutting tools.* Conduct test runs and make adjustments to ensure machining processes meet specifications before production runs.* Document work performed, including quantities and any discrepancies, and communicate with supervisors regarding job status.* Handle and dispose of hazardous materials in accordance with safety regulations and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).* Collaborate with internal and external organizations to resolve issues and improve production processes.* Maintain personal and tool certifications to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.* Suggest improvements to production methods and processes to enhance efficiency and quality.* Perform physical tasks that include lifting weights ranging from 10-15 lbs to 15-35 lbs.* Engage in various movements such as reaching, handling, turning, twisting, lifting, lowering, climbing, balancing, bending, kneeling, crouching, and squatting.* Work in environments that may involve contact with metals, solvents, and coolants.* Operate in proximity to moving parts and tools, 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 while performing job duties.**Basic Qualifications****:*** 3+ years of experience in gear cell machining/cutting.* 5+ years of experience working with detailed work instructions or reading and interpreting blueprints and drawings.* 5+ years of experience using precision measuring tools and equipment such as micrometers, calipers and dial indicators, etc.* Capable of lifting, pushing and pulling up to 35 pounds.* 3+ years of experience with CNC mill and lathe machines.* Associate degree in machine tool technology or equivalent. #J-18808-Ljbffr