What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Assembly III, 1st Shift - FireX (Final Assembly) position at Collins Aerospace?
Date Posted:
2025-01-31Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
HSK02: Kidde Aerospace 4200 Airport Drive,NW, Wilson, NC, 27896 USAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteMonday-Friday, 7 am-3:30 pm
- Full-benefits (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
- Paid vacation & sick-time
Overtime: May be mandatory
Under direct supervision, performs routine and repetitive assembly operations and processes. Requires use of a few simple hand tools. Ensure work is accomplished with high quality, in a timely fashion and is compliant with all company, city, state and federal regulations.
What you will do:
- Learn to set up, assemble, and load parts while using hand and machine tools properly, and follow procedures, blueprints, and work instructions accurately.
- Maintain quality standards by building defect-free parts, meeting customer deadlines, and complying with quality systems.
- Develop skills through training, certifications, and participation in audits, cost reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Keep materials, equipment, and work areas clean and organized while completing tasks to support department objectives.
- Report progress, quality issues, and updates to supervisors, ensuring adherence to standards and re-instructing as needed.
What you will learn:
- Develop the ability to interpret blueprints accurately.
- Gain insights into continuous improvement methodologies like Kaizen and 5S, fostering a culture of efficiency and innovation within the workplace.
- Learn to prioritize tasks effectively based on urgency, importance, and deadlines.
Qualifications You Must Have:
- Typically requires a High school diploma or GED with two years of relevant experience. In the absence of a HS diploma or GED, 4 years of relevant experience is required.
- U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee or asylee) as defined here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.6
Qualifications We Prefer:
- We prefer candidates who have a foundational understanding of manufacturing processes and a willingness to learn and optimize production methods.
- We prefer candidates with basic proficiency in blueprint reading or a willingness to develop this skill under guidance
ROLE TYPE:
- Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
- Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Student Loan Repayment Program.
- Life insurance and disability coverage.
- Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection.
- Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits.
- Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning.
- Adoption Assistance.
- Autism Benefit.
- Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions.
- Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program.
- Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits.
- Bright Horizons, child and elder care services.
- Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program.
- And more!
Learn More and Apply Now!
Minimum Program Qualifications
Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.
Avionics delivers advanced cockpit displays, vision systems, and comprehensive digital solutions for global government, commercial and business aviation customers. We provide connectivity and managed data services to ensure safety and seamless communication for passengers, crews, and militaries, from aircraft and airports to air traffic management. Join us in creating solutions that connect the world, one flight at a time. Start your application today.
- Be on a career break of one or more year at time of application
- Have prior experience in functional area of interest
- Have interest in returning in either a full-time or part-time position.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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