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2nd Shift, Mechanical Manufacturing Technician I_ Onsite

Job in West Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, 50265, USA
Listing for: Collins Aerospace
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Mechanical Manufacturing Technician I – Entry Level Position

Location:

HIA
02:
Engine Comp (TFT) – WDM 4th St, 811 Fourth Street, West Des Moines, IA, 50265 USA

Date Posted:

Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology.

External candidates will receive a $1,000 sign on bonus.

What You Will Do
  • Maintain and operate deburring and air grinding tools and operate speed lathes.
  • Read blueprints in order to verify work was completed properly.
  • Operate and do daily/weekly checks on equipment.
  • Accurately participate in the COPQ process, utilizing ACE portal for issues or process improvement.
  • Accurately complete production documentation and performs necessary labor transactions.
  • Operate hand tools, electrical tools, hand cutters, measuring equipment and light equipment.
  • Works under direct supervision. Normally follows established procedures on routine work. Requires instructions on new assignments.
  • Applies basic job skills and company policies and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
  • Tasks are semi-routine in nature, but recognizes the need for some judgment.
  • Support and follow all rules/guidelines/standards set by EHS, Quality, and CI functions as set by your leader and position.
  • Actively participates in the Continuous Improvement process as well as safety related activities.
  • Over 40 hours is required as scheduled to meet business needs.
  • All other duties as assigned including working extended shifts/overtime as required by the business.
  • The schedule for this position is Monday through Friday 3:30pm – 12:00am. Training however will be the first 2-3 months Monday through Friday, 7am - 3:30pm.
What You Will Learn
  • This position is an opportunity to start your career and grow with Collins.
Qualifications You Must Have
  • Typically requires HS Diploma or equivalent or vocational/technical education in related discipline.
Qualifications We Prefer
  • Ability to learn how to read and understand prints.
  • Basic computer proficiency (e-mail, print documents, internet) and ability to learn how to operate a computer to access prints and/or specified work instructions.
  • Basic shop math including knowledge of Geometric Tolerances.
  • Basic proficiency with identifying, analyzing and resolving problems.
  • Ability to learn the various inspection tools needed for the job.
  • Ability to learn the tools (ball burr, flame bit, etc.) needed for each job.
  • Ability to learn and understand deburring operations.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of employees and management.
What We Offer
  • 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,  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!
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