Mechanical Assembler II - 1st Shift

Date Posted: 2026-09-14 Country: United States of America Location: US-NY-BOHEMIA-355 ~ 355 Knickerbocker Ave ~ KNICKERBOCKER Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, 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 As a Mechanical or Electro-Mechanical Assembler, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks including assembly, testing, fabrication, and inspection of products in both standard and non-standard environments. Your role is crucial in maintaining the flow of work and ensuring high-quality output. What will you do: Blueprint Reading and Interpretation: Read, interpret, and follow work instructions, blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, and bills of materials. Utilize written instructions to accurately complete assembly tasks. Tool Operation: Operate hand tools, electrical tools, hand cutters, measuring equipment, and light equipment efficiently and safely. Inventory Management: Maintain an organized inventory of products in workstations, ensuring all necessary materials are available and accounted for. Quality Control: Perform quality checks on work performed, identifying and recording any product defects. Rework and/or repair assembled equipment and products according to engineering specification changes. Safety and Cleanliness: Always adhere to quality standards and established safety procedures. Maintain a clean and safe work area to ensure a productive work environment. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. Capable of working in a standing position for up to 8 hours per day. Technical Proficiency: Strong ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings. Proficient in the use of various hand and power tools. Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail to identify defects and ensure high-quality assembly. Precision in following engineering specifications and instructions. Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and rework products as needed to meet quality standards. Physical Stamina: Physical ability to perform tasks requiring lifting and standing for extended periods. Safety Awareness: Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and following safety protocols. Work Environment: This role involves working in environments that may vary from standard to non-standard conditions. It requires adherence to safety procedures and the ability to adapt to different working conditions. Qualifications you must have: Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience. Qualifications we prefer: Experience in manufacturing, mechanical assembly, or a related technical environment. What We Offer Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option Tuition reimbursement program Student Loan Repayment Program Life insurance and disability coverage Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning Adoption Assistance Autism Benefit Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits Bright Horizons, child and elder care services Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program And more! The next chapter of our future as an aerospace company is here, and we are excited about what this means for our employees and customers! Get onboard the Collins Aerospace Operations team and play a part in managing our innovative products from inception to delivery. The Operations team continues to grow and aims to strengthen the connection of Manufacturing Operations, Supply Chain and Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S) across Collins Aerospace. In this dynamic environment, you will have the opportunity to network across our businesses and functions, all while improving the productivity, quality and efficiency of our operations worldwide. The hourly range for this role is $20.24 to $37.84 #J-18808-Ljbffr RTX (Raytheon)