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RTX

Manufactures jet engines, avionics, missiles

Mechanical Assembler 1

Product AssemblyUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeBurnsville, MN, USA$20 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is typically required.
  • The candidate must qualify as a U.S. Person, including a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or individual granted refugee or asylee status.
  • Manufacturing experience is strongly preferred.
  • The candidate should be able to interpret schematics and/or technical drawings.
  • The candidate should be able to successfully complete training modules associated with the job grade.
  • The candidate should be able to follow assembly instructions.
  • The candidate should be able to work in an environment requiring repetitive job responsibilities.
  • The candidate should be able to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • The candidate should understand the end uses of the products being built.
  • The candidate should have intermediate computer skills, including typing, navigating screens, and learning new software programs.
  • The candidate should demonstrate analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.
  • The candidate should be able to take direction from more experienced coworkers, leads, and supervisors.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine and repetitive assembly operations using a few simple hand tools, ensuring high-quality, timely work that complies with applicable company and regulatory requirements.
  • Meet customer deadlines and expectations and uphold product quality standards with no defects.
  • Comply with applicable elements of quality systems and participate in audits.
  • Participate in cost-reduction plans and continuous-improvement plans or events as required.
  • Acquire applicable skills, knowledge, and certifications as required.
  • Inspect parts; perform coating, labeling, boxing, and general preparation for shipment.
  • Check parts for cracks, loose connections, faulty bonds, and faulty assembly.
  • Record test results in the testing log and route products for rework or salvage of usable parts.
  • Route reworked assemblies for testing, clean completed assemblies, and assemble parts according to blueprint specifications.
  • Test parts using test equipment by setting controls, observing instrument readings and actions, and checking for malfunctions.
  • Set up and use equipment including Ragen Assembly, Component Lead Former, Drill Press, Denison Hydraulic Press, Component Lead Tinning, and S.M.T. Re-flow.
  • Fabricate instrument parts through crimping, staking, and cutting as needed.
  • Once trained and/or certified, perform assigned tasks including welding, soldering, item testing and inspection, filler, and immersion testing.
  • Maintain materials, equipment, and the work area in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Comply with applicable company rules and regulations, including Environmental Health and Safety requirements.
  • Complete other assigned tasks within the scope and skill level of the job description in support of department objectives and individual skill development.
  • Check work methods and results for conformance to standards and re-instruct as required.
  • Report work progress, updates, and conditions surrounding failures to meet quality standards to a lead or supervisor.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Career Readiness Certification (CRC) is strongly preferred.
  • The candidate should have strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • The candidate should demonstrate attention to detail to ensure safety and quality.
  • The candidate should have organizational skills and the ability to multitask.
  • The candidate should be able to work with a team to support work capacity in a fast-paced environment.

About the Company

RTX

Manufactures jet engines, avionics, missiles

RTX operates in aerospace and defense with three main units: Pratt & Whitney jet engines, Collins Aerospace avionics and flight systems, and Raytheon defense systems. Jet engines provide thrust for commercial and military aircraft, avionics manage cockpit controls and navigation, and Raytheon builds missiles, radar, and sensing platforms. It differentiates itself by offering an integrated, end-to-end portfolio across both commercial aviation and national defense under one corporate roof, built on the legacy of Raytheon and UTC. Its goal is to help customers fly more efficiently and protect nations by advancing propulsion, electronics and defense tech for civilian and security needs.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Arlington County, VA
Founded
2022

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