1st Shift_ Mechanical Manufacturing Technician I_ Onsite

Overview Location: US-IA-WEST DES MOINES-811 ~ 811 4th St ~ 4TH Date Posted: 2026-05-08 Country: United States of America Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of “U.S. Person” go here: Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required Security Clearance Status: Not Required What You Will Do Learn how to set up and operate test stands to check nozzles, spray bars, and valves for spray quality, angle, and flow according to specifications. Learn how to set up and operate laser markers and printers according to procedures and specifications. Learn how to record spray parameters by serial number and certify product conformance through test and record performance results by serial number. May learn how to disassemble, repair, and assemble product according to specifications. Accurately complete production documentation and perform necessary labor transitions. Follow all rules, guidelines, and standards set by EHS, Quality, and CI functions as directed by leadership. Actively participate in Continuous Improvement and safety-related activities. May be required to work over 40 hours per week as scheduled to meet business needs. All other duties as assigned including working extended shifts/overtime as required by the business. Willingness to work nonstandard hours and some holiday hours based on business needs. The schedule for this position is 1st shift Monday through Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm. What You Will Learn This position is an opportunity to start your career and grow with the company. Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires HS Diploma. In the absence of a HS diploma or GED, 2 years of relevant experience is required. Qualifications We Prefer Manufacturing experience Manual dexterity to perform tasks associated with assembly and calibration Previous experience reading, understanding and working off blueprints Communication experience with all levels of employees and management What We Offer Medical, dental, and vision insurance Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and retirement contribution, including option for Lifetime Income Tuition reimbursement program Student Loan Repayment Program Life insurance and disability coverage Optional coverages available: pet, home and auto, enhanced life, accidental death, and other coverages Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits Ovia Health, fertility and family planning services Adoption Assistance Employee Assistance Plan with up to 10 free counseling sessions Wellness programs and virtual health services Child and elder care resources Second medical opinion programs And more Note: This role is a U.S.-based position. If applicable, benefits and pay structure may vary by business unit and location. This description is intended to reflect the current requirements and may be amended as needed. #J-18808-Ljbffr Collins Aerospace