Aerospace Test & Assembly Technician I

Collins Aerospace; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) with matching

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Lenexa, KS is seeking a Test / Assembler I to join a production team focused on mechanical and electro-mechanical assembly, testing, and fabrication. You will work from blueprints, use precision hand tools, and contribute to safe, efficient operations.

This entry-level role emphasizes quality, adherence to specifications, and the ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 25 lbs, and travel for training as needed.

Qualifications

• Requires HS diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED) in the US.
• Experience in assembly/manufacturing is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to follow complex instructions and maintain quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and specifications to ensure accurate assembly.
• Operate hand and electrical tools to perform assembly tasks efficiently.
• Maintain inventory at the workstation to ensure materials are available.
• Perform quality checks and document any defects for corrective action.
• Adhere to safety procedures and keep a clean, safe work area.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Tool operation

Quality checks

Safety procedures

Inventory management

Material handling

Stamina

Education

HS diploma / GED

Tools

Measuring equipment

Hand tools

Electrical tools

Job description

Collins Aerospace in Lenexa, KS is seeking a Test / Assembler I to join a production team focused on mechanical and electro-mechanical assembly, testing, and fabrication. You will work from blueprints, use precision hand tools, and contribute to safe, efficient operations.

This entry-level role emphasizes quality, adherence to specifications, and the ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 25 lbs, and travel for training as needed.