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RTX · 18 hours ago

Mechanical Repair Technician - 1st Shift

US-KY-LOUISVILLE-7100 ~ 7100 Intermodal Dr ~ INTERMODAL, Ste G

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$22/hr - $22/hr

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced solutions for the aerospace and defense industry. They are seeking a Mechanical Repair Technician I to perform technical and mechanical inspection functions in the aircraft wheel and brake component overhaul process.

AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Conducts receiving inspection of in-coming assemblies/components in accordance with established procedures and technical data

Performs disassembly, wash, blast, paint, build-up, pressure test, receiving inspection and final inspection and assembly of aircraft components according to customer's specifications, airworthiness directives, applicable manufacturers' CMM guidelines and operating procedures

Manual handling and maneuvering (rolling, lifting) of large aircraft wheels and brakes

Maintains proper segregation and identification of components in progress

Maintains current knowledge of and complies with customer/Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)/Joint Aviation Administration (JAA) technical data as applicable to the work assigned

Performs painting functions including mixing of primer/paint as well as the application of primer/paint

Performs general shop and equipment maintenance; practices the principles of the Five S's by creating and maintaining a neat, orderly work area

Identifies ways to remove non-value-added steps from all processes and strives to produce products in the least-waste-way

Consistently demonstrates a commitment to continuous process improvement and practices

Performs other duties or responsibilities as assigned

This position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with FAA Guidelines

Works in a repair and overhaul shop environment

Requires continuous standing and walking

The employee will be exposed to hazardous waste and will comply with all Regulatory, State, Local and Corporate requirements for handling hazardous waste

Qualification

Mechanical repairBlueprint readingHandPower toolsManufacturing experienceEnglish proficiency

Required

Typically requires a HS Diploma or GED

Experience within a mechanical/manufacturing environment

Experience using hand and power tools

Experience following Blueprints, maintenance manuals, and/or written instructions

Preferred

Able to lift up to 20 pounds. Employees will utilize a lift assist or buddy system if greater than 20 pounds

Able to read, write, and speak English

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!

Company

RTX

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RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.

Founded in 1922