Process Operator Technician 3 (1St Shift)

Date Posted:

2023-08-22

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HCA09: Mission Sys (Propulsion) 3530 Branscombe Road , Fairfield, CA, 94533 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Collins Aerospace in Fairfield, CA, is seeking an entry-level Process Operator Technician. The selected candidate will be responsible for setting up, calibrating, operating, and selecting suitable machines for the production and fabrication of explosive parts. Additionally, they will be required to inspect machining operations and finished products against specified tolerances with precision measuring tools.

Our facility manufactures and tests explosive, propellant, and cartridge-actuated devices. From small, discrete devices to canopy removal systems, our facilities support a nearly unlimited selection of products. We know what’s at stake every day when we come to work. It’s not only our reputation for excellence; it’s the very lives of the men and women who rely on our products.

This position will work onsite in Fairfield, CA.

Compensation and Benefits:

• $29.00 per hour starting rate (1.5x per hour after 8 hours per day)*
• Paid vacation & and sick time
• Eligible for Annual Increases
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Competitive Benefits Package, including first-day Medical Benefits.

Schedule:

• This position is for 1st Shift.
• Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m
• Overtime is available and/or mandatory on a business need basis.

What You'll Do

• Use computer-controlled and manual machining equipment to select, position, and secure automatic or semi-automatic specialized machines, controlling and adjusting machine settings to complete tasks according to specifications.
• Prepare materials for machining and processing.
• Perform a variety of explosives storage, transport, handling, processing and operational tasks in quantities up to 250 pounds.
• Weigh, load and inspect the column height of explosives and pyrotechnic powders.
• Perform tests and inspections of explosives according to Collins Aerospace quality standards.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair minor issues on machines, mechanical equipment, and components.
• Operate cranes/hoists, powered industrial vehicles, and materials handling equipment as needed.
• Reference and interpret diagrams, blueprints, work orders, specifications, and engineering plans and drawings for fabrication, operation, material, and dimensional requirements.
• Provides support and recommendations for the R&D and implementation of facility, equipment, processes, and methods for both new and upgraded programs.
• Makes recommendations to improve explosive handling processes, reworks, and/or repairs of assembled equipment and products for engineering specification changes.
• Create formulas and make calculations to assist Engineering with data analysis and process changes.
• Receive, store, issue, return, and transfer a variety of items, including explosive and pyrotechnic materials, while maintaining accurate inventory control records.
• Inventory and maintain government tooling property according to military regulations.
• Perform a variety of production/manufacturing operation activities, including setting up and assembling parts, while maintaining quality and safety standards.
• Operate hand tools, electrical tools, hand cutters, and light equipment.
• Participate in cost reduction plans and continuous improvement plans/events.
• Maintain materials, equipment, and work area in clean and orderly condition.
• Maintain regulations including, but not limited to, Environmental Health and Safety, Ethics, International Trade Compliance, and Human Resources.

Basic Qualifications

• Typically requires a High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. In the absence of a High School diploma or GED, 4 years of relevant experience.
• U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee, or asylee) or eligible to obtain necessary export authorizations required
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) access.

Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies 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.

 

Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military, and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft, and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.

 

Collins Aerospace Diversity & Inclusion Statement:

Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibilities.

 

WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.

 

* Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business, and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.

 

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 contributions, 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! 

 

Nothing matters more to Collins Aerospace than our strong ethical and safety commitments. As such, all U.S. positions require a background check, which may include a drug screen.

Note:

·       Background check and drug screen required (every external new hire in the U.S.)

·       Drug Screen only performed on re-hires who have been gone for more than 1 year

 

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibilities. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.

                                                                                                                  

Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace every day.

*The salary range for this role is $26.77 to $36.21.; however, RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, location and key skills.

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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