Mechanical Assembly II - 2nd Shift; Onsite

Location: HSK
02:
Kidde Aerospace 4200 Airport Drive,NW, Wilson, NC, 27896 USA

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Country: United States of America

Location: HSK
02:
Kidde Aerospace 4200 Airport Drive,NW, Wilson, NC, 27896 USA

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons.

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Security Clearance: None/Not Required

At Collins Aerospace, you’ll have a hands‑on role in building quality products that keep our customers flying safely. Are you ready to join an assembly team where craftsmanship, precision, and safety come first? As a Mechanical Assembler, you will work with a supportive team, learn essential manufacturing skills, and contribute to products that make a real impact. You’ll gain experience with tools, machinery, and quality systems—all while advancing your technical capabilities in a fast‑paced, safety‑driven environment.

• Set up workstations, assemble components, load parts, and operate basic tools and semi‑automatic equipment.
• Follow procedures, routings, and written instructions accurately to produce high‑quality parts with zero defects.
• Identify and escalat part defects, ensuring all products meet customer expectations, deadlines, and safety standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and participate in daily/weekly/monthly cleaning and 5S activities.
• Rotate across workstations based on business needs to build versatility and support production flow.
• Participate in continuous improvement and cost‑reduction initiatives to enhance efficiency and product quality.
• Complete all required training, maintain certifications, and stay compliant with quality systems and safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with leads and supervisors on status, issues, or conditions affecting quality or output.
• 2nd Shift
  
  Hours:
  
  Monday-Friday; 7:00AM-3:30PM and work overtime, including weekends, as needed
• Physical &
  
  Work Environment Requirements :
  • Ability to lift and carry objects up to 35 lbs. (As allowed by EH&S)
  • Must be able to work in a standing position up to 8 hours per day.

• Hands‑on assembly skills, including tool usage, equipment operation, troubleshooting, and reading technical instructions.
• How to work within established quality systems and audit processes to deliver defect‑free products.
• Broad exposure to continuous improvement, production operations, and cross‑functional teamwork to support your long‑term career growth.

• Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.

• Previous manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• Career Readiness Certification (CRC) preferred.
• Ability to interpret schematics, technical drawings, and assembly instructions.
• Ability to work effectively in a repetitive, fast‑paced environment and meet production timelines.
• Strong communication, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and take direction from leads/supervisors.
• Intermediate computer skills and the ability to learn new software.
• Demonstrated problem‑solving and analytical abilities.
• Understanding of the end use of the products being built.

• 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…