Rockwell Collins

Mechanical Manufacturing Technician I

Rockwell Collins

West Des Moines, IA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a skilled hands-on technician with a passion for mechanical manufacturing? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where your technical expertise is valued? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Mechanical Manufacturing Technician I at Rockwell Collins. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in the production of our cutting-edge aerospace and defense products. We are seeking a detail-oriented individual with a strong mechanical aptitude and a desire to continuously learn and grow. If this sounds like you, read on for more details about this exciting position.

  1. Perform hands-on manufacturing tasks: The Mechanical Manufacturing Technician I will be responsible for performing a variety of manufacturing tasks, including assembling and testing mechanical components and systems.
  2. Maintain production equipment: This role will involve maintaining and troubleshooting production equipment to ensure efficient and accurate manufacturing processes.
  3. Follow safety protocols: The technician will be responsible for following all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for themselves and their colleagues.
  4. Read and interpret technical drawings and schematics: The technician will need to have the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics to accurately assemble and test mechanical components.
  5. Collaborate with team members: The technician will work closely with other team members, including engineers and production supervisors, to ensure the timely completion of projects and to troubleshoot any issues that may arise.
  6. Continuous learning and improvement: The role will require a desire to continuously learn and improve skills, as new technologies and processes are introduced.
  7. Maintain quality standards: The technician will be responsible for maintaining high-quality standards in all aspects of the manufacturing process, including inspection and testing of finished products.
  8. Document and report any issues: The technician will be responsible for documenting and reporting any issues or discrepancies in the manufacturing process to the appropriate parties.
  9. Ensure production schedules are met: The technician will be responsible for completing assigned tasks within the given time frame to ensure production schedules are met.
  10. Adhere to company policies and procedures: The technician will be expected to adhere to all company policies and procedures, including but not limited to safety, quality, and production standards.
Where is this job?
This job is located at West Des Moines, IA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Associate's Degree In Mechanical Engineering Or Related Field

  • Minimum Of 1-2 Years Experience In Mechanical Manufacturing Or Production Environment

  • Proficiency In Reading And Interpreting Technical Drawings And Blueprints

  • Knowledge Of Precision Measurement Tools And Equipment

  • Familiarity With Various Manufacturing Processes Such As Machining, Welding, And Assembly.

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Blueprint reading

  • Quality Control

  • Soldering

  • Computer skills

  • Material handling

  • equipment operation

  • Safety Protocols

  • Tool Maintenance

  • Assembly Techniques

  • Precision Machining

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Mechanical Manufacturing Technician I in West Des Moines, IA, USA is $41,000-$61,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and the specific company or industry the technician is working in. Some technicians may also receive bonuses or other benefits in addition to their base salary.

Additional Information
Rockwell Collins is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 24th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Rockwell Collins

Rockwell Collins was a multinational corporation company headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa providing avionics and information technology systems and services to government agencies and aircraft manufacturers.

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