Aerospace Manufacturing & Test Technician I

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 51,577,000 - 74,501,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) plan with employer 401

Job summary

Collins Aerospace, based in West Des Moines, IA, is seeking a production role in a manufacturing environment focused on test stands, marking, and documentation. The position is onsite, with emphasis on learning procedures, quality checks, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced aerospace setting.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, manufacturing experience is preferred, and candidates should be able to read prints and communicate effectively across teams.

Qualifications

• Typical HS Diploma required; if no diploma, 2 years relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Learn to set up and operate test stands to check nozzles, spray bars, and valves per specs.
• Learn to set up and operate laser marker and printer per procedures and specs.
• Record spray parameters by serial number and certify product conformance through test results.
• May learn to disassemble, repair, and assemble products per specs.
• Accurately complete production documentation and perform labor transitions.
• Support and follow all EHS, Quality, and CI guidelines as directed.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Manual dexterity

Reading prints

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Collins Aerospace, based in West Des Moines, IA, is seeking a production role in a manufacturing environment focused on test stands, marking, and documentation. The position is onsite, with emphasis on learning procedures, quality checks, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced aerospace setting.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, manufacturing experience is preferred, and candidates should be able to read prints and communicate effectively across teams.