Mechanical Repair Technician III - First Shift

Mechanical Repair Technician III

Joining Collins Aerospace isn't just about finding a job; it's about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace and marine defense technology.

Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

Collins Aerospace is looking for a Mechanical Repair Technician III for our Miami, Opa-Locka - FL Landing gear Facility, one of the most rapidly growing facilities across the company. This position performs various overhaul, rework, repair, and associated operations on aircraft equipment and components in both standard and non-standard environments to maintain flow of work.

This position will be working in an Onsite capacity.

Work shift: First Shift Monday - Friday, 8 x 5

What You Will Do

• Inspects Landing Gear components for damage.
• Records the condition / dimensions with the objective to determine repair and overhaul requirements, per overhaul manuals and customer requirements.
• Assembles fabricated parts, components or units at floor stations.
• Use of calibrated precision measuring tools such as caliper, dial bores and thread gauges.
• Tests and calibrates parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product specifications.
• Uses hand tools and power tools to polish and remove corrosion according to product specifications.
• Identifies units that fail tests or tolerance levels; repairs as necessary.
• Responsible for performing complete operation checkouts, modifications, disassembly, repairs, reassembly, test calibrations, diagnoses, and correction of problems.
• Follows repair and return processes to ensure high quality and short cycle time of repair and return.
• Read and interpret blue print drawings
• May be required to complete an apprenticeship or training.

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 2 years of relevant experience
• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints.
• Experience to use all necessary close tolerance measurement instruments with proficiency

What We Offer

• 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!