Process Technician - Painter/Masker/Sealer - Afternoon Shift

RTX (Raytheon); Oakville; On-site; CAD 61,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral Bonus

Medical and Dental Coverage

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

RTX (Raytheon) in Oakville, Ontario is seeking a Process Technician - Painter/Masker/Sealer to prepare and spray primer, topcoat, and sealant on aircraft components. You will load parts, mask, demask, and finish with touch-ups on site in a weekday afternoon shift (4:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m.).

The role requires a high school diploma with 2 years painting/sealant experience, material handling, and crane operations. ITAR/CCGP eligibility is mandatory, and candidates must be able to work onsite in Canada.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required, minimum 2 years painting or sealant experience.
• Experience in material handling and crane/hoist operations.
• Eligible to work in Canada and meet ITAR/CCGP requirements.

Responsibilities

• Part loading, fixturing and unloading.
• Painting, cleaning, attaching fixtures and demasking.
• Masking, sanding, cleaning, demasking, 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 setup sheets, manufacturing sheets and drawings.
• Document actions in support of quality logs and create Product Defect Sheets as required.
• Support continuous improvement and 5S activities in the cell.
• Cross-functional training in related processes as required.
• Multi-task in the cell and perform TPM and machine checklist

Skills

Painting

Sealant application

Material handling

Crane/hoist operation

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Overhead crane

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-10-18

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. 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 Afternoon 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 Afternoon (Monday-Thursday) 4:00 p.m. - 2:00 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

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.

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.

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

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.

Eligible for Referral Bonus

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 d