Entry Mechanical Assembler I – Learn Deburring & Blueprints

Collins Aerospace; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) plan with employer-mim

Job summary

Collins Aerospace, located in West Des Moines, IA, is seeking an entry-level Mechanical Assembler I. The role provides hands-on training to gain deburring and air grinding skills under supervision, with path to certification within 120 days. Candidates typically have a high school diploma or equivalent and may have some manufacturing experience.

Onsite role with potential extended hours. As a U.S.-based position, the role requires compliance with safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Typically requires HS Diploma. In the absence of a HS diploma or GED, 2 years of relevant experience is required.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read, interpret and work from blueprints and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Learn how to maintain and operate deburring tools.
• Learn how to read blueprints to verify work.
• Accurately complete production documentation and labor transactions.
• Support and follow all rules set by EHS, Quality, and CI.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement and safety activities.
• Operate hand tools and measuring equipment.
• Work extended shifts/overtime as required.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Reading blueprints

Communication with all levels

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Collins Aerospace, located in West Des Moines, IA, is seeking an entry-level Mechanical Assembler I. The role provides hands-on training to gain deburring and air grinding skills under supervision, with path to certification within 120 days. Candidates typically have a high school diploma or equivalent and may have some manufacturing experience.

Onsite role with potential extended hours. As a U.S.-based position, the role requires compliance with safety and quality standards.