Certified Test Operator Class B, 2nd Shift (Onsite)

Ram Air Turbines Assembly TechnicianCollins Aerospace in Rockford, IL site aids in assembling the Ram Air Turbines (RAT) used for aircraft emergency power generation. Our Ram Air Turbines have been used to save aircrafts and over 2,600 lives.What You Will Do:Testing, inspection, mounting hardware, plumbing, diagnosing, etc.Must be able to maintain quality stamp authority.Must be able to complete necessary documents and records.Perform to written instructions (i.e. per route card, job instruction sheets (J.I.S.), engineering drawing or work order). Also utilize engineering prints for problem analysis.Demonstrate general knowledge of operation/function of assemblies, as required, to troubleshoot units.Proficiently operate departmental machinery, equipment, tooling or gauging as required.Must be capable of lifting up to 35lbsIdentify processing changes and method improvements.Verify current instrumentation calibration and department records (torque wrenches, inch micrometer, gages, etc.).Works in close cooperation with supervision, Engineering, suppliers and other personnel to resolve problems.Interface with customer or government personnel as required.Must be able to use the required inspection equipment to perform visual and/or dimensional inspection of in-process sub-assemblies, assemblies, process piece parts to ensure conformity to blueprints, job instruction sheets (J.I.S.), test specifications and engineering specifications.Must be able to perform and monitor assembly test set-ups and verify equipment calibrations.Verify job instructions sheets, blueprints or specifications used in the area to ensure they are to the required revision.Performs environmental checks on a regular basis to assess temperature, humidity and maintain cleanliness of work area.Verify proper incorporation of engineering changes as required by manufacturing process plan.Must be able to calculate fractions and decimals and have a working knowledge of shop mathematics.Monitor department process equipment for acceptance of fluid and gas conditions, temperature and other operating perimeters.Maintain program and process certifications as needed for the area.Print process manufacturing documentation as required performing work functions.Understand hazardous materials used within assembly and proper handling practices.Proficient at applying chemical compounds i.e. adhesives, paints and loctite, etc.Assist supervision with department administrative tasks (i.e. ordering shop supplies, tools, calibration recall, shelf life of material). Makes proper records of material accepted or rejected.2nd Shift 3:30pm 11:30pm Monday Friday.Will train on 1st or 2nd Shift for up to a month.Qualifications You Must Have:High School Diploma/GEDU.S. Citizenship is required, as only U.S. Citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.1-2 years of relevant experienceQualifications We Prefer:Plumbing experienceExperience with hand toolsExperience with calibration and/or maintenancePrevious experience in aviation or aerospace assembly3-5 years of relevant experienceWhat We Offer:Medical, dental, and vision insuranceGenerous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching fundsCollins provides eligible employees with paid time offTuition reimbursement programStudent Loan Repayment ProgramLife insurance and disability coverageOptional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protectionBirth, adoption, parental leave benefitsOvia Health, fertility, and family planningAdoption AssistanceAutism BenefitEmployee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessionsHealthy You Incentives, wellness rewards programDoctor on Demand, virtual doctor visitsBright Horizons, child and elder care servicesTeladoc Medical Experts, second opinion programAnd more!