Process Technician – Paint – Weekday Day

Prattwhitney; Oakville; On-site; CAD 61,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Disability benefits

Retirement plan

Scholar program

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Process Technician for the Painter/Masker/Sealer role at our Oakville, Ontario facility. You will prepare and spray primer and topcoat, apply sealant, and perform masking and demasking on aircraft components machined on site. The position is onsite with a weekday day shift (6:00 a.m.

– 4:00 p.m.). The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of painting or sealant experience, comfort with material handling and overhead cranes, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, physically

Qualifications

• High school diploma and a minimum of 2 years of painting or sealant experience.
• Experience in material handling and crane/hoist operations.
• Eligible to work in Canada; must meet ITAR and CCGP qualifications.
• Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to work independently or collaboratively.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
• Demonstrated ability to operate an overhead crane safely.

Responsibilities

• Load, fixture, and unload parts.
• Paint, clean, attach fixtures and perform demasking.
• Mask, sand, clean, demask, and perform final paint touch-ups.
• Mix and apply sealant to bushings and components, perform booth maintenance.
• Document actions in quality logs and communicate discrepancies to supervision.
• Support continuous improvement, 5S, and standard work in the cell.
• Participate in cross-functional training and multi-task in the cell.
• Perform TPM and machine checklist duties as assigned.

Skills

Painting experience

Sealant experience

Material handling

Overhead crane operation

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Overhead crane

Job description

Process Technician - Painter/Masker/Sealer

Date Posted: 2026-07-29 Country: Canada Location: CA-ON-OAKVILLE-1400 ~ 1400 S Service Rd W ~ 1400 SERVICE Position Role Type: Onsite At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems.

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. Collins Aerospace is looking to hire Process Technician - Painter/Masker/Sealer who will be reporting to the Day Shift Assembly Supervisor. As the Process Technician - Painter/Masker/Sealant, you will be involved in the preparation and the spray application of primer along with topcoat, and sealant on aircraft components machined on site.

Work Location: Oakville Facility, Ontario - Canada Shift Hours - Weekday Day (Monday-Thursday) 6:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

• Part loading, fixturing and unloading.
• Painting, cleaning, attaching fixtures and demasking.
• Masking, sanding, cleaning, demasking, cleaning, final paint touch-ups and ink stamping.
• Mix and apply sealant to bushings, parts and detail components, flight controls, etc Booth and equipment maintenance.
• Perform work from set-up sheets, manufacturing sheets and drawings.
• Document actions in support of quality logs, communicate all discrepancies to supervision and create Product Defect Sheets (PDS) as required.
• Support and promote continuous improvement, 5S activities and Standard Work Development in the cell.
• Participation in cross-functional training in related processes as required.
• Multi-task in the cell and perform other duties as assigned including TPM and machine checklist.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, and a minimum of 2 years of current painting or sealant experience.
• Experience in material handling and crane/hoist operations.
• The selected candidate has to be eligible to work in Canada; successful candidate must meet all requirements under ITAR and CCGP Qualifications.
• Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to work either independently or collaboratively.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
• Demonstrated ability to operate and use an overhead crane in a safe manner.

Our Advanced Structures team leverages advanced materials and additive manufacturing to develop complex interior and exterior solutions. These solutions ensure structural integrity of the aircraft, help aircraft take off and land, stay trim in the air, move forward, carry cargo and conduct rescues. We delight our customers with superior products and best-in-class service. Our global team is committed to continuous improvement - we work hard to make our solutions lighter-weight, stronger and more technically advanced, so that plane travel can be safer, more affordable, and more sustainable in the years to come. We are looking for the best and brightest to fly and land with us! WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.

The salary range for this role is 61,334 CAD - 81,003 CAD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels.

Benefits

• medical and dental coverage
• disability benefits
• retirement savings program
• tuition assistance through RTX's Employee Scholar Program

Eligibility for specific benefits is based on factors such as position level, employment type (e.g., temporary or permanent), and business unit, and will be discussed during the hiring process.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

Equal Opportunity

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment.

All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This job posting is not for an existing position vacancy.

RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.