Lead Mechanical Assembler – 2nd Shift (Onsite)

RTX (Raytheon); Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Three weeks vacation

401(k) plan with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Life insurance

Job summary

RTX is seeking a 2nd shift assembler in Wilson, NC. You will lead a team to set up, assemble parts, and load components, using hand and machine tools, while following procedures and ensuring quality and safety.

You will read blueprints, interpret work instructions, and participate in continuous improvement and audits. Overtime and weekend availability are required, with EH&S policies strictly followed.

Qualifications

• Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent) or vocational/technical education with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to interpret schematics/technical drawings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team learning to set up, assemble parts, and load parts.
• Demonstrate proper use of hand and machine tools with basic troubleshooting around setup and function.
• Learn to read and follow procedures, routing, and other work instructions.
• Responsible for quality product standards with no defects.
• Identify part defects and elevate as needed.
• Build parts that meet customer deadlines while maintaining safety and quality standards.
• Comply with quality systems and apply them to the product being produced.
• Participate in cost reduction plans and continuous improvement events.
• Participate in audits with positive communication practices.
• Acquire applicable skills/knowledge/certifications as required.
• Maintain site training and recertification requirements.
• Keep materials, equipment, and work area clean and orderly.
• Participate in daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning activities.
• Rotate to different workstations as needed.
• Complete assigned tasks within scope to develop skills.
• Check methods and results for conformance and re-instruct as required.
• Report progress to lead or supervisor.
• Stand for 8+ hours.
• Overtime may be required including extended workdays and weekends.
• Comply with EH&S policies and wear PPE; attend EH&S training.
• Report unsafe practices and suggest EH&S improvements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team leadership

Hand tools

Machine operation

Reading procedures

Quality awareness

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

RTX is seeking a 2nd shift assembler in Wilson, NC. You will lead a team to set up, assemble parts, and load components, using hand and machine tools, while following procedures and ensuring quality and safety.

You will read blueprints, interpret work instructions, and participate in continuous improvement and audits. Overtime and weekend availability are required, with EH&S policies strictly followed.