Process Technician – Paint - Weekday Nights

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Tuition assistance

Incentive programs

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Process Technician – Painter/Masker/Sealer for our Oakville, Ontario facility. You will prepare and spray primer and topcoat, apply sealant to bushings and components, and perform masking and finishing tasks on aircraft parts assembled on site.

The role requires 2+ years in painting or sealant work, a high school diploma, and the ability to work the weekday night shift. Strong teamwork and safety mindset are essential in this fast-paced production environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years painting or sealant experience.
• Eligible to work in Canada; ITAR/CCGP requirements must be met.

Responsibilities

• Load, fixture, and unload parts.
• Paint, demask, and perform touch-ups.
• Mask, sand, and clean facilities and components.
• Apply sealant to aircraft parts and controls.
• Maintain booth and equipment in good condition.
• Follow setup sheets and drawings for manufacturing.
• Record quality logs and report discrepancies to supervision.
• Support 5S and continuous improvement in the cell.
• Participate in cross‑functional training as needed.
• Perform TPM and machine checklists as assigned.

Skills

Painting experience

Material handling

Crane/hoist operation

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Job description

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. 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 Night 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 & Shift

Oakville Facility, Ontario - Canada

Shift Hours - Weekday Night (Monday-Thursday) 8:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m.

What You Will Do

• 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 We Require Typically

• 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 We Prefer

• 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

Benefits

• RTX offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical and dental coverage, disability benefits, a retirement savings program, and 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.

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. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

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.

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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.