Assembly Operator - McKinney, TX

RTX • McKinney, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Assembly Operator (Production Associate) supports the EODAS factory by building next-generation technology for warfighters and performing a variety of tasks in a manufacturing and production environment. The role requires passing assembly certifications and, once certified, being able to train others. Operators are expected to cross-train in other areas and participate in daily production activities that support continuous improvement in cost, quality, and schedule performance. Experience with shop floor management software such as CMES or SAP, or similar systems, is noted.

This is an onsite position in McKinney, Texas, on the first shift from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Limited overtime may be required when needed. The work takes place in a cleanroom and includes mechanical assembly of machined housings, circuit cards, mirrors, motors, and optical assemblies, as well as work with chemicals, wire sleeving, solder, and bonding materials.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (such as a U.S. GED), or vocational/technical education in a related discipline, and a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under the program or contract.
• Ability to pass required certifications.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with minimal supervision.
• Self-motivation.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow test instructions, including technical drawings and testing process documents.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience using shop floor management software such as CMES, SAP, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical assembly in a cleanroom using various tools and fasteners.
• Assemble hardware including machined housings, circuit cards, mirrors, motors, and optical assemblies.
• Use chemicals and perform detailed hand manipulation involving wire sleeving, solder, and bonding materials.
• Use precision torque tools and solder; repair and/or inspect electrical and mechanical systems.
• Pass required certifications and train others in assembly processes once certified.
• Cross-train in other areas and participate in daily production activities that support continuous improvement in cost, quality, and schedule performance.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Flexible work schedules
• Employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program
• Parental leave
• Paid time off
• Holidays
• Potential annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation, subject to eligibility and program conditions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED