Mechanical Repair Technician

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

Date Posted:

Country: United States of America

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.

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Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status: Not Required

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

Collins Aerospace, an RTX 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 seeking hire a Mechanical Repair Technician I to perform technical/mechanical/ inspection functions pertaining to the aircraft wheel and brake component overhaul process.

• 1st Shift Monday – Friday: 5A to 1P
• Pay Rate - $22/hr

• 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.

• Typically requires a HS Diploma or GED.
• Experience with in a mechanical/manufacturing environment
• Experience using hand and power tools
• Experience following Blueprints, maintenance manuals, and/or written instructions

• 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

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

• 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,  protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism…