Gen ElectroMech Assm Spec A Job in New Orleans, Louisiana US
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Location New Orleans, LA
Security Clearance Required? No Security Clearance Required
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Position Description
This position is with the Boeing Exploration Launch Systems program at the NASA Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans, Louisiana and supports the development and production of the next generation NASA launch vehicle. Engaged in a highly team oriented, flexible work environment utilizing multiple skills to accomplish diverse task assignments. Performs simple production assembly operations and inspections on electronic/electrical and mechanical assemblies and subassemblies. Provides simple maintenance on machines and tooling and machine set up tasks to prepare machines for production activity following machine inspection checklists. Assembles and delivers kits. Performs simple receiving and inspections procedures on incoming materials. Performs periodic simple maintenance on machines and tooling and machine set up tasks to prepare machines for production activity following machine inspection checklists. Documents inspection results in accordance with applicable procedures. Works under close supervision.
Competencies
General
[ + ] Adaptability
Tries to understand changes in work-group tasks, situations, and the department as well as the logic or basis for change; occasionally seeks information about changes affecting their individual job. Treats changes and new situations as opportunities for learning or growth; focuses on the beneficial aspects of change; speaks positively about the change to fellow work group members. Quickly modifies behavior to deal effectively with changes in the work environment; readily tries new approaches appropriate for new or changed situations; does not persist with ineffective behaviors.
[ + ] Collaboration
Makes an effort to work effectively and cooperatively with fellow work group members; establishes and maintains productive working relationships by involving other work group members as appropriate and thanking them for their assistance. Places higher priority on work group goals rather than on own goals; offers to help other employees when they need assistance.
[ + ] Continuous Improvement
With guidance from others, reviews routine processes to identify gaps between requirements and current outputs within own work group. Generally identifies potential conditions that contribute to gaps or key variances; tries to explore relationships between conditions and effects; distinguishes causes from symptoms and identifies causes. Occasionally generates basic ideas for solutions; analyzes the effect or impact of each solution on own work group; selects appropriate solutions. Generally tests solutions; gathers feedback on effectiveness; reviews impact on baseline measures; modifies solutions as appropriate to ensure effectiveness.
[ + ] Safety Awareness
Tries to detect hazardous working conditions and safety problems within own work group; checks equipment and/or work area as required. Reports unsafe working conditions; complies with safety regulations and procedures. Complies with corrective actions directed by management.
Technical
[ + ] Assembly Process
Basic knowledge of assembly and production processes, manufacturing capabilities (e.g., composites, structures), and data needed for defining delivery configurations (e.g., design definition, program directives, engineering drawings, change memos, wiring diagrams and schematics, functional tests, supplier data). Ability to differentiate production (manufacturing) processes and requirements from in-service procedures and requirements.
[ + ] Assembly Tools
Basic knowledge of standard tools (e.g., pliers, wrenches).
[ + ] Engineering Drawings Specs
Basic ability to read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
[ + ] General Shop Processes
Basic knowledge of basic shop processes to include Foreign Object Damage/Debris (FOD) prevention, material handling, safety, calibration requirements and Electrostatic Discharge (ESD).
[ + ] Information Technology Fluency
Basic ability to use personal computing hardware and software to enter basic project information, such as, task status, cost tracking, and constructing/building simple reports and presentation material as directed by higher level employees.
Basic Qualifications For Consideration
Do you have previous work experience in an industrial manufacturing environment?
Typical Education/Experience
High school diploma or GED.
Other Job related information
This position requires the ability to obtain access to a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) facility - U.S. Citizenship Required. This is a sensitive/safety-sensitive position and is subject to NASA (DOT) random drug and alcohol testing.
Closing Date: 04/04/2012about closing dates
Knowledge of occupational health and safety sciences.
Boeing is an equal opportunity employer supporting diversity in the workplace.