Assembly/Test IV - Team Lead

Prattwhitney; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation for newly hire

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance and disability coverage

Employee wellness programs

Job summary

RTX is seeking an Assembly/Test IV - Team Lead to oversee complex mechanical and electromechanical assembly, testing, and fabrication operations, ensuring precision, efficiency, and high quality across standard and non-standard environments.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, operating tools, maintaining inventory, performing quality checks, and implementing engineering changes. The role requires up to 10 hours standing, 25 lb lifts, and potential international travel.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• No security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow blueprints, diagrams, and specifications to ensure accurate assembly.
• Operate hand and electrical tools and measuring equipment to assemble components.
• Maintain inventory at assigned workstations for efficient production.
• Perform quality checks and document defects for corrective action.
• Rework or repair assemblies per engineering changes to meet standards.
• Adhere to quality and safety procedures and maintain a clean, safe workspace.
• Stand up to 10 hours daily and lift up to 25 lbs.
• Open to international travel for required training.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Manual tools

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational/technical education

Tools

Hand tools

Electrical tools

Measuring equipment

Job description

About the Position

Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it is about redefining the future of aerospace technology. As an Assembly/Test IV - Team Lead, you will lead complex mechanical and electromechanical assembly, testing, and fabrication operations, ensuring precision, efficiency, and high quality in both standard and non-standard environments.

Responsibilities

• Read, interpret, and follow blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and other written instructions to ensure accurate assembly.
• Operate hand tools, electrical tools, hand cutters, measuring equipment, and light equipment efficiently to perform assembly tasks.
• Maintain inventory of product in assigned workstations, ensuring materials are readily available for ongoing operations.
• Perform quality work checks, identify product defects, and accurately record identified defects for corrective action.
• Rework and/or repair assembled equipment and products based on engineering specification changes to meet quality standards.
• Adhere to all quality standards and established safety procedures, ensuring compliance and a high standard of work.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area, promoting efficiency and safety.
• Lift up to 25 lbs with or without reasonable accommodation, ensuring safe material handling.
• Work in a standing position for up to 10 hours per day, contributing to continuous workflow.
• Be open to international travel for required training, expanding your expertise and ensuring operational excellence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED) or vocational/technical education in a related discipline.
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• No security clearance required.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
• Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Student loan repayment program.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Optional coverages: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection.
• Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits.
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning services.
• Adoption assistance.
• Autism benefit.
• Employee assistance plan with up to 10 free counseling sessions.
• Healthy You incentives and wellness rewards program.
• Doctor on Demand and virtual doctor visits.
• Bright Horizons child and elder care services.
• Teladoc medical experts and second opinion program.
• And more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.