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Boeing Welding Jobs (NOW HIRING)

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to ... Welding, Composites Modification, Tooling Inspection, Laser Tracking, CMM and Portable Arm Basic ...

Tooling Mechanic

Berkeley, MO · On-site

$30 - $53.27/hr

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to ... Welding, Composites Modification, Tooling Inspection, Laser Tracking, CMM and Portable Arm Basic ...

Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Tooling Mechanic to ... Welding,Composites Modification, Tooling Inspection, Laser Tracking, CMM and Portable Arm Basic ...

Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Tooling Mechanic to ... Welding,Composites Modification, Tooling Inspection, Laser Tracking, CMM and Portable Arm Basic ...

Tooling Mechanic

Hazelwood, MO · On-site

$30 - $53.27/hr

Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Tooling Mechanic to ... Welding,Composites Modification, Tooling Inspection, Laser Tracking, CMM and Portable Arm Basic ...

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This is not production welding. The role focuses on engineered, one-off and small-batch fabrication ... Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Apple, and others around the world. LACO is also part of the Atlas Copco ...

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This is not production welding. The role focuses on engineered, one-off and small-batch fabrication ... Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Apple, and others around the world. LACO is also part of the Atlas Copco ...

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This is not production welding. The role focuses on engineered, one-off and small-batch fabrication ... Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Apple, and others around the world. LACO is also part of the Atlas Copco ...

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How much do boeing welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for boeing welding in the United States is $29.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Boeing welding?

A Boeing Welding job involves fabricating, assembling, and repairing metal components used in aircraft and aerospace structures. Welders use various techniques, such as TIG and MIG welding, to join materials like aluminum, stainless steel, and titanium while ensuring compliance with strict aerospace quality standards. These professionals must follow blueprints, safety protocols, and inspection guidelines to maintain structural integrity. Boeing welders often work in manufacturing plants or repair facilities, contributing to the production and maintenance of aircraft and aerospace equipment.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in Boeing welding?

A typical workday for a Boeing welder involves reading and interpreting complex blueprints, preparing metal components, operating advanced welding machinery, and performing precision welds on aerospace parts. Welders often collaborate closely with engineers, quality assurance personnel, and other production team members to ensure every component meets exact specifications. The position also requires routine quality checks and meticulous documentation to maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Teamwork and flexibility are important, as priorities may shift with production schedules and project deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Boeing welding position, and why are they important?

Success in Boeing Welding requires proficiency in multiple welding techniques (such as TIG, MIG, and resistance welding), strong blueprint reading skills, and typically completion of a welding certificate or apprenticeship. Familiarity with specialized welding tools, power equipment, and Boeing’s proprietary manufacturing systems is essential, alongside industry-standard certifications like AWS (American Welding Society). Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are key soft skills that help individuals excel in this role. These skills are crucial to maintaining the strict quality and safety standards required for aerospace manufacturing and seamless integration with production teams.

How much do Boeing welders get paid?

Boeing welders typically earn between $20 and $35 per hour, depending on experience, certifications, and location. Skilled welders with certifications such as AWS or ASME may earn higher wages, and the job often requires working in a manufacturing or aerospace environment with safety protocols.
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Infographic showing various Boeing Welding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $61,961 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

Tooling Mechanic-Berkeley, Missouri

Boeing

Ballwin, MO • On-site

$30 - $53.27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Key responsibilities

  • Set up, program, and operate CNC press brake to produce sheet metal parts according to complex blueprints and engineering drawings.

  • Fabricate, maintain, modify, and install various tooling such as production jigs, test fixtures, and fabrication equipment in collaboration with engineering and production teams.

  • Program, setup, and machine parts on 3 and 5 axis mills, lathes, and live tooling lathes.


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8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 617 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 545 rated manufacturers


Job description

Job Description
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Tooling Mechanic to support the Tooling & Emergent Operations Team in Berkeley, MO!
We are committed to providing our team with equal opportunity for growth in a stable work environment. We encourage every teammate to feel empowered to bring their best through creativity, innovation, and diversity, as this drives a positive culture through transparency, safety, quality, and respect. Above all, employees will be provided the opportunity to seek, speak, and listen within the organization, and they are encouraged to share externally with each Boeing customer to build balanced work relationships.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Sheet metal/break form, must be able to set up, program, and operate CNC press brake, selecting, installing, and aligning appropriate tooling and adjusting machine parameters (ram/back gauge) to compensate for material spring back, while interpreting complex blueprints and engineering drawings to produce sheet metal parts to precise specifications.
  • Fabricate, maintain, modify, & install various forms of tooling, such as production assembly jigs, engineering test fixtures, fabrication equipment, etc. in collaboration with engineering design teams, production operations, and production engineering
  • Develop, prepare and maintain all documentation related to the design, fabrication, and usage of various tooling items and their respective associated calibration equipment
  • Program, setup, and machine parts on 3 and 5 axis mills, lathes, and live tooling lathes
  • Utilize manual equipment to fabricate or modify various tooling components
    (Examples: Bridgeport mill, manual lathe, surface grinder, drill press, etc.)
  • Other responsibilities to include Equipment Maintenance & Calibration, Blueprint Reading, CNC machining, Welding, Composites Modification, Tooling Inspection, Laser Tracking, CMM and Portable Arm

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
  • 1+ years' experience with sheet metal/brake form
  • 1+ years' experience working in a machining environment
  • 1+ years' experience in repairing, maintaining, construction, and/or the inspection of tools, dies, jigs, powerfeed, etc.
  • 1+ years' experience in general sheet metal fabrication
  • Experience using complete set of toolmaker shop equipment (milling, lathe, precision, grinding, polishing, and fitting)

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
  • 1+ years' experience with assembly mechanic
  • Associate's degree, equivalent trade school certificate, and/or equivalent military experience
  • Experience with Aerospace Manufacturing, Fabrication, Assembly Processes and Technologies
  • Experience in CAD/CAM software (CATIA, Vericut simulation, MasterCAM)
  • 1+ years' experience as a machine operator, writing and editing CNC programs
  • Experience operating metrology devices such as CMM, Arm, or Laser Tracker using CAD-based metrology software

Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies .
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.
Union :
  • This is a union-represented position
  • This is an hourly position governed by the International Association of Machinist (IAM 837) Collective Bargaining Agreement
  • The selected candidate must be able to work any shift, as assigned.
  • New Hires, as well as employees who transfer from non-union positions, may be required to attend some type of training upon their start. Once any required training has been completed all new employees will be considered on probation for a period of one hundred twenty (120) calendar days. Continued employment is contingent upon successful completion of the probationary period.

Security Clearance and Export Control Requirements:
This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. secret clearance Post Start is required
Shift:
  • The candidate must be able to work any shift assigned

Relocation:
  • Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense

Total Rewards:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range: $30.00/hourly - $53.27/hourly
Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 08, 2026
Relocation
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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At Boeing, we are all innovators on a mission to connect, protect, explore and inspire. From the sea bed to outer space, you'll learn and grow, contributing to work that shapes the world. Find your future with us.

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10,000+ Employees

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