Mechanical Assembler I

About the Role

Collins Aerospace, a RTX company, is seeking a Mechanical Assembler I - 1st Shift to perform routine and repetitive assembly operations and processes, and to provide mentorship to department staff members. This position requires the use of simple hand tools and ensures high quality, timely completion, and compliance with all applicable regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure quality product standards with no defects.
• Meet customer deadlines and expectations.
• Comply with applicable elements of quality systems.
• Participate in cost reduction plans and continuous improvement plans/events, as required.
• Participate in audits.
• Acquire applicable skill/knowledge/certifications as required.
• Perform inspection of parts, coating, labeling/boxing, and general preparation for shipment.
• Check parts for cracks, loose connections, faulty bonds, and faulty assembly.
• Record test results in testing log.
• Route products for rework or salvage of usable parts.
• Route reworked assemblies for testing.
• Clean completed assemblies.
• Assemble parts according to blueprint specifications.
• Test parts by connecting to test equipment, setting controls, observing readings and actions of instruments, and checking for malfunctions.
• Set up and use equipment such as: Ragen Assembly, Component Lead Former, Drill Press, Denison Hydraulic Press, Component Lead tinning, and S.M.T. Re-flow.
• May fabricate instrument parts through crimping, staking, and cutting.
• Perform specific tasks, including but not limited to, welding, soldering, item test and inspection, filler, and immersion testing (once properly trained and/or certified).
• Maintain materials, equipment, and work area in a clean and orderly condition.
• Comply with all rules and regulations of Raytheon Technologies, including Environmental Health and Safety.
• Complete assigned tasks within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department objectives and to develop individual skills.
• Check work methods and results for conformance to standards and re-instruct as required.
• Report to lead or supervisor on work progress and updates, including conditions surrounding failures to meet quality standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status).
• Ability to interpret schematics and/or technical drawings.
• Ability to successfully complete training modules associated with job grade.
• Ability to follow assembly instructions.
• Ability to effectively work in an environment requiring repetitive job responsibilities.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to understand end uses of products being built.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail to ensure safety and quality.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
• Ability to work in a team to support work capacity in a fast-paced environment.
• Intermediate computer skills in terms of typing, navigating screens, and learning new software programs.
• Demonstrated analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to take direction from more experienced coworkers, leads, and supervisors.
• Use of a few simple hand tools.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a HS Diploma or GED.

Preferred Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience is strongly preferred.
• Career Readiness Certification (CRC) is strongly preferred.

Work Schedule

• 1st Shift: Monday - Friday; 6:30 am - 3:00 pm

Location

• US-MN-BURNSVILLE-WEST

Job Type

• Onsite