Packaging Assembler Level 1 (Swing Shift)

Honeywell Aerospace; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Honeywell Aerospace in San Jose, CA is seeking a Packaging Operator (Assembler) to perform mechanical assembly and final inspection on housing and cover components in the manufacturing areas. You will follow detailed work instructions and quality standards to ensure on-time delivery.

This role relies on careful use of microscopes and small hand-tools, with focus on safety and efficiency. The position requires a high school diploma and manufacturing experience; strong communication and ability to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to use small hand-tools and microscope.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be a US Person under export laws.

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly tasks following detailed work instructions and quality standards.
• Inspect components and assemblies for defects and report issues.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area; ensure safety and efficiency.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Written and verbal communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microscope

Small hand-tools

Job description

Job Description

In this role, you will impact the efficiency and quality of our manufacturing operations, ensuring that assemblies are completed accurately and on schedule to support our customers' needs and Honeywell's commitment to excellence.

The Packaging Operator (Assembler) will perform mechanical assembly and final inspection on the housing and cover manufacturing areas. The role includes the use of machines, microscopes, and hand tools to perform operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly tasks following detailed work instructions and quality standards.
• Inspect components and assemblies for defects and report any issues to supervisors.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

Pay Transparency

The hourly pay range for this position is $22.05 – $27.60. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell Aerospace considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.

Benefits Of Working For Honeywell Aerospace

Beyond a performance-driven salary, you'll work alongside dedicated experts on technology that's advancing aviation. As a Honeywell Aerospace employee, you're eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
• Employee assistance program and educational assistance
• Parental leave and 12 paid holidays
• Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time

Explore your benefits: https://honeywellaerospacebenefits.com/

U.S. CITIZEN

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.”

MUST HAVE

• Ability to use small hand-tools such as tweezers and microscope
• Basic computer skills for documenting defects and time charging
• This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws. In order to be eligible for this position, you must be a “US Person” under US export laws (or eligible for approval under a U.S. Government export license)
• High school diploma or GED
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Must have good written and verbal communication skills
• Must be able to work independently and be self-motivated
• Must be able to work in a team environment and participate in problem solving when process and quality issues come up

WE VALUE

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Must have good written and verbal communication skills
• Must be able to work independently and be self-motivated
• Must be able to work in a team environment and participate in problem solving when process and quality issues come up

About Us

Join a company that's reintroducing itself to the aviation community we've helped advance for more than a century. At Honeywell Aerospace (NASDAQ: HONA), we're launching as an independent, publicly traded aerospace and defense company built on a legacy of operational excellence and mission-focused execution.

Our new brand identity pairs that heritage with real momentum, as we build technology that helps pilots navigate with confidence, aircraft operate more efficiently, and operators stay ahead of change. With our systems on board 90% of the world's aircraft, your work here has reach that's rare to find anywhere else.

Focusing on our customers, investing in innovation, and building a culture of accountability and performance is how we're shaping what comes next.

Every horizon. Every mission. Every day.

THE BUSINESS UNIT

Honeywell Aerospace products and services are found on aircraft across commercial aviation, defense and space — from engines and cockpit electronics to cabin systems, mechanical components and connectivity solutions. Our technology helps operators fly more safely, reduce fuel consumption, improve on-time performance and deliver a better experience for the people on board.

As aviation continues to evolve, we're also developing systems to support autonomous and supersonic platforms, bringing the same focus on safety and efficiency to the next era of flight. With approximately 36,000 employees worldwide and net sales of $17.4B in 2025, Honeywell Aerospace is one of the largest dedicated aerospace companies in the world. Explore our businesses: https://www.honeywellaerospace.com

Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) is a critical function that supports Honeywell Aerospace by managing the end-to-end supply chain operations. ISC ensures seamless integration and coordination between demand planning, procurement, production planning, inventory management, and logistics. The team drives continuous improvement initiatives, optimizes supply chain efficiency, reduces costs, and improves customer satisfaction, playing a vital role in the overall success of Honeywell Aerospace.

Honeywell Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status. Learn more about inclusion and diversity : click here

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posting Date: October 1, 2026