IAM/Boeing Joint Apprenticeship Committee Accepting Applications ==================================================================
The IAM/Boeing Joint Apprenticeship Committee will accept applications for new apprentices beginning June 18, 2014 for the following trades:
* Composite Manufacturing Technician
* Metal Structures Technician
* Tool & Cutter Grinder
All Boeing and non-Boeing candidates may apply for open positions that are posted through the Boeing Global Staffing on-line requisition system at http://www.boeing.com/careers during the advertised application acceptance period. Applicant minimum qualification requirements will be clearly stated on the requisitions. Individuals who do not meet minimum the qualifications will receive an auto-notice encouraging then to apply when the minimum requirements have been met. Applicants may apply for one or more apprenticeship program.
All applicants for an apprenticeship must be at least 18 years of age; be eligible for hire or rehire at Boeing; have never been enrolled in or completed an IAM/Boeing Joint Apprenticeship program; have a GED or a high school diploma; have US person status; meet specific defined vocational training or trade related work experience requirements for the apprenticeship program being applied for; and be able to perform the physical requirements of the apprenticeship. All applicants must complete a COMPASS Assessment within the last 5 years with a minimum score of 60 in the Algebra Placement Domain, a minimum score of 67 in reading, and a minimum score of 32 in writing. Note: we do not accept other assessments, such as Accuplacer; only the COMPASS is approved. For the Industrial Electronic Maintenance Technician Program applicants must be able to distinguish between primary colors.
Please visit the http://www.iam-boeing-apprenticeship.com website for information on minimum requirements and help with the application process.
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You can also visit L&I's web site at http://www.lni.wa.gov/TradesLicensing/Apprenticeship/ to see more information of interest to those involved with apprenticeship.