Production Technician I - 2Nd Shift

Date Posted:
2023-11-29
Country:
United States of America
Location:
HFL04: ASG Jacksonville-Blount Island 6061 BF Goodrich Blvd , Jacksonville, FL, 32226 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite
Collins Aerospace is hiring for Production Technician Associate I - 2nd Shift at our Jacksonville Blount Island location.
While the rest of Collins Aerospace soars into the sky, Engineered Polymer Products dives into the sea! Located in Jacksonville, Florida, EPP specializes in marine applications for surface ships and submarines. Our dedicated teams create specialty naval parts that aid the U.S. Navy in executing their mission, ensuring excellence every day. Consider joining a community focused on culture, quality, and safety, and apply today!
Position is onsite at Blount Island Jacksonville FL.
The submarine and surface ships within this video highlight the products we have designed and now build in Jacksonville.
https://www.collinsaerospace.com/what-we-do/industries/military-and-defense/submarines-and-surface-ships
Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with 10-20 other Composite Technicians under the supervision of a Working Lead and Production Supervisor to bring essential naval products to life.
• Receive detailed written instructions from the supervisor, lead technician, or an engineer.
• Judgments and decisions at this level are guided by clearly described procedures and instructions, and the work consists of recurring steps involved in the assembly of parts, subassemblies, and larger components.
• Perform casting of materials to fabricate parts and/or for repair applications using products and processes which are varied but generally not complex in scope.
• Fabricate polyurethane and like materials into subassemblies for the purpose of pre-fitting in preparation for bonding
• Load and operate presses, ovens, and autoclaves. Adheres to equipment requirements and the method and sequences of operation to be followed in fabrication of parts using materials such as polyurethane, fiberglass, epoxy resins, and like materials.
• Layout, pre-fits, assembles and casts polyurethane and like material on a variety of molds and surfaces.
• Select tooling and materials compatible with the processing techniques identified in the work instructions.
• Perform complex composite lay-up, vacuum bagging, cutting, repair, autoclave and / or trimming.
• Verify work to ensure a defect free part prior to presenting to quality control (inspection).
• Provide specialized technical assistance and interacts with team members to implement solutions.
• Operate large manual, electric & pneumatic tools in the assembly and disassembly of large heavy steel structures, molds and fixtures
• Work continuously in prolonged physically demanding postures
• Safely work in a team environment rigging, lifting and transporting large parts and equipment.
• Read and interpret planning documents
• Apply your skill in the use of production tools
• Use computers to record data (Excel), track time (Autotime)
• Be available for limited overtime when required to meet project schedule.

Basic Qualifications:

• Must live in Jacksonville, FL area as No relocation provided for this role.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
• High School Diploma / GED or equivalent is required, in absence of a diploma 2 years of relevant experience is required.
• Must be willing to obtain certification to operate a powered industrial vehicle.
• Must be able to work 2nd Shift schedule 2 pm - 10:30 pm.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in manufacturing, industrial or labor position.
• Experience in composite or rubber manufacturing is highly desired.
• Experience in functions related to proper handling and use of frozen pre-preg materials.
• Prior aerospace / marine industry experience is highly desirable.

Working Environment:

• Work assignments require moderate to strenuous effort.
• Workers must climb, bend, stoop, crawl, and stand for prolonged periods on concrete or metal surfaces.
• Will frequently lift parts and equipment that weigh up to 9 kilograms (20 pounds). Occasionally, may lift and carry items that weigh up to 23 kilograms (50 pounds) with mechanical lifting devices or assistance from other workers, if required
• Hot environment (typically around 80 degrees F)
• Occasional exposure to chemicals, wearing a respirator when required

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.
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 possibility.
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
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy: Pet Insurance, Home and Auto, additional life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal
Ovia Health, fertility and family planning
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 5 free counseling sessions
Redbrick - Incentives for a Healthy You
Autism Benefit
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Adoption Assistance
Best Doctors, 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
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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