2nd Shift_ Mechanical Assembler II_ Onsite

globalhr; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) plan with employer-mkg

Job summary

Collins Aerospace is seeking a production technician for the 2nd shift to set up and operate laser marking machines, assemble components, and ensure conformance to prints and standards on an onsite manufacturing floor.

You will maintain documentation, monitor tolerances, and identify improvements while handling various fluids and chemicals safely and pursuing required certifications. This U.S.-based role emphasizes teamwork and quality in a dynamic aerospace environment.

Qualifications

• Typically requires HS diploma or equivalent or 2 years of relevant experience.
• Basic math skills, including adding and subtracting decimals.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn multiple applications (email, internet, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Use a variety of hand tools to remove burrs or sharp edges.
• Perform machine setup and runs on laser marking machines.
• Assemble components.
• Read, interpret and understand prints, engineering and quality standards.
• Monitor dimensional tolerances and identify non-conforming features.
• Maintain documentation and system inputs (shop traveler, labor charging, etc.).
• Identify and report process inefficiencies and machine issues.
• Follow work priorities to meet production goals.
• Handle coolants, cleaning fluids, oils and chemical vapors safely.
• Obtain and maintain required Inspection Certification(s).
• Additional duties as assigned.
• 2nd shift: Mon-Fri, 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Skills

HS diploma or equivalent

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

Measurement gauges & calipers

Hand tools

Blueprint reading

Job description

Date Posted:

2026-09-29

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-NE-YORK-2800 ~ 2800 Division Ave ~ PLANT 52

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. For a complete definition of “U.S. Person” go here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62

Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, 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.

We make modern flight possible for millions of travelers and our military every second. Our major product lines are on-board virtually every aircraft flying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems or creating a positive in-flight experience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines, Power & Controls focuses on delivering a best-in-class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance, and our integrity keeps our customers happy. Join us as we take flight!

External applicants will receive a $2,000 sign on bonus.

Third shift hours also available

What You Will Do

• Use a variety of hand tools to remove Burrs, or sharp edges.

• Perform machine setup and runs on laser marking machines

• Assembly of components

• Read, interpret and comprehend, process prints, engineering and quality standards, and other informational drawings and work instructions.

• Monitor part specific dimensional tolerances while performing the operation & identify non-conforming part features

• Maintain accurate documentation and system inputs (shop traveler, labor charging, production tracking software, inspection results, etc.)

• Identify and report process inefficiencies, machine issues, and improvement opportunities

• Follow work priorities to accomplish production goals

• Can handle contact with coolants, cleaning fluids, and oils (petroleum based products) and chemical vapors from products during the normal manufacturing

• Obtain and maintain required Inspection Certification(s)

• Additional responsibilities and duties as assigned

• 2nd shift: Monday - Friday, 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm

What You Will Learn

• Precision deburring process to print specifications.

• Set-up and operation of laser markers

• Reading/interpreting GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)

• Cross-functional collaboration through various types of manufacturing and processes.

• Gain experience with a variety of inspection equipment.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires HS diploma or equivalent or in the absence of a HS diploma or GED, 2 years of relevant experience.

• Basic math skills, including adding and subtracting decimals

• Basic computer skills and ability to learn and use multiple computer applications (including email, internet, and other job-specific applications).

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience with measurement equipment, i.e. gauges, calipers, etc.

• Experience with basic hand tools.

• Experience reading, interpreting, and following blueprints.

WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.

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.

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

• Student Loan Repayment Program

• Life insurance and disability coverage

• Optional coverages you can buy: Pet Insurance, Home and Auto, additional life insurance, accident insurance,critical illnessinsurance, 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!

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

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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.