Maintenance Mechanic II, 2nd shift (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-10-07

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HIA02: Engine Comp (TFT) - WDM 4th St 811 Fourth Street, West Des Moines, IA, 50265 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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. 

External candidates will receive a $3,000 sign on bonus.

What You Will Do

• Keeps machinery and equipment in a state of good repair.
• Examines machinery and equipment for defects in operation.  Dismantles, repairs or replaces defective parts
• Works from sketches or blueprints when building, repairing or installing machinery or equipment.
• Move, set, level and align machinery and equipment using precision instruments
• Operates lathes, mills, drill presses, grinders, and welders when building or repairing equipment.
• Performs a wide variety of carpentry work using carpenter tools.  Make standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work and selects necessary materials.
• Paints walls, equipment, and other structural surfaces using brushes, rollers, spray cans and guns.
• Support and follow all rules/guidelines/standards set by EHS, Quality, and CI functions as set by your leader and position.
• Actively participate in the Continuous Improvement process as well as safety related activities.
• Performs a variety of work to maintain machines, mechanical equipment, and the structure of our facilities in good condition.
• Duties may involve machine repair, carpentry, painting, welding, plumbing, and sheet metal work.
• Performs maintenance and repairs of mechanical, electrical, and other physical structures.
• Maintains, troubleshoots and repairs facility mechanical components and electrical systems.
• Performs machine repair and general preventative maintenance on equipment in compliance with preventative maintenance programs.
• Provides support in the development and implementation of facility and equipment upgrades.
• Maintains all paperwork to document repair and preventative maintenance work completed.
• Complies with SOPs (standard operating procedures), internal requirements, manufacturer's specifications.
• Perform other duties as assigned including working extended shifts/overtime as required by the business.
• Over 40 hours per week as scheduled to meet business needs.
• This is 2nd shift position Monday through Friday 3:30pm – 12:00am. Training will be the first 2-3 months Monday through Friday, 7am - 3:30pm. Once training is completed, the schedule will be Monday through Friday from 12PM-8PM for 1-2 months before fully transitioning to 2nd shift.

Working Environment

• Minimal travel required (<10%)
• Willingness to work nonstandard hours
• Some Holiday hours may be required based on business need
• Working extended shifts/overtime as required by the business

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a HS Diploma or GED and 1 year of relevant experience. In the absence of a HS diploma or GED, 3 years of relevant experience is required.
• Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status) as defined here:  https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62

Qualifications We Prefer

• 2 years performing related work in a manufacturing environment
• Technical Degree in Mechanical Repair or similar strongly preferred
• Equipment Maintenance experience
• Repairing, Troubleshooting, or Installation experience

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