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General Machinist - N0309 South
Boeing Company · 🇺🇸 2 Locations
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 72 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 7 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Boeing Company paid sponsored hires in similar roles1 certified filing for “Business Process Analyst (Business Process Analyst-General)” (Statisticians) in WA: $87k–$87k, median $87k. Most were filed at wage level I (100%) — 1 lottery entry, ≈15% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — Boeing Company
The US Department of Labor certified 72 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 7 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
General Machinist - N0309 South Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes is excited to offer opportunities for a General Machinist to join our Fabrication team in Auburn & Algona, Washington . We are looking for a dedicated General Machinist to join our team, where safety and quality are paramount. In this role, you will leverage your technical skills and expertise to interpret various technical documents and perform precise machining operations. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will ensure that all work meets our high standards. You will play a crucial role in maintaining optimal machine performance while adhering to strict safety protocols. You will play a critical role in upholding our commitment to safety and quality standards, ensuring that all operations meet regulatory compliance and operational excellence. If you are detail-oriented, possess strong technical skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply and be a part of our mission to deliver excellence in aviation. Position Responsibilities : • Work with and interpret prints, sketches, diagrams, specifications, verbal information, handbook formulas, job layouts, etc., and use shop mathematics including trigonometry and geometry. • Perform layout necessary to accomplish own work assignment. • Perform assembly work and surface finishing as required. • Use and operate all precision measuring instruments and various methods necessary to complete and check own work assignment. Provide part quality information and statistics as required. • Select proper tools, fixtures, machine attachments, equipment, etc., necessary to complete work assignment. • Prepare and adjustments as required to ensure proper machine operation. • Monitor machining system operations including electrical/electronic and mechanical diagnostics and cutter, probe, and sensor data and make appropriate adjustments. • May include programming and operation of NC and CNC machines Physical Demands and Potential Hazards: • 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. This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options. This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 is required. “US Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. Resumes of current Puget Sound Boeing employees submitted via “Find Jobs” in Boeing/Workday will be considered as this job is not installed in QTTP (Quality Through Training Program). Basic Qualifications : Relevant experience can include academic qualifications, military service, or other industry-related roles. • 2+ years of experience using Microsoft Office applications such as SharePoint, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Microsoft Project • 2+ years of experience using basic math (e.g. addition, subtraction, multiplication and division) • Ability to lift, push and pull up to 35 pounds frequently within an 8 hour shift • Ability to read blueprints with understanding of Dimensioning and Tolerancing • 2+ years of experience using precision measuring tools and equipme