2nd Shift_ Weld Technician_ Onsite

Collins Aerospace; City of Rome (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

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Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Rome (US-NY-ROME) is seeking a skilled welder for precision manufacturing. You will use advanced electron-beam welding techniques and other welding methods to ensure product integrity and quality.

The role requires a high school diploma, U.S. citizenship, and hands-on welding experience. It is an onsite position with competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits, including possible incentives.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent, preferably technical school background, and demonstration of basic educational competencies (reading, writing).
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract

Responsibilities

• Obtains necessary stock, fixtures, tooling and gauging
• Performs Weld Tech functions
• Pre and post heat parts for weld operation
• Apply coating during weld processes
• Performs necessary polishing on lathe
• Performs all weld preparation
• Performs in-process inspection as a certified operator
• Performs computer transactions
• Moves parts to, from, within module
• Cleans machines
• General housekeeping
• Provides direction to Module Support Tech

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Weld equipment operation

Hand tools proficiency

Blueprint reading

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-08-04

Country: United States of America

Location: US-NY-ROME-104 ~ 104 Otis St ~ OTIS

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status: Not Required

Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology.

Join our team as a skilled welder and play a crucial role in precision manufacturing! In this position, you will utilize advanced electron-beam welding techniques to join parts with exceptional accuracy. You'll also have the opportunity to apply your expertise across a range of welding methods to ensure the integrity and quality of our products. If you have a passion for cutting-edge technology and a commitment to craftsmanship, this is the perfect role for you!

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.

What You Will Do

• Obtains necessary stock, fixtures, tooling and gauging
• Performs Weld Tech functions
• Pre and post heat parts for weld operation
• Apply coating during weld processes
• Performs necessary polishing on lathe
• Performs all weld preparation
• Performs in-process inspection as a certified operator
• Performs computer transactions
• Moves parts to, from, within module
• Cleans machines
• General housekeeping
• Provides direction to Module Support Tech

Qualifications You Must Have

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent, preferably technical school background, and demonstration of basic educational competencies (reading, writing).
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract

Qualifications We Prefer

• MIG and/or TIG welding
• Blueprint and routing reading and comprehension
• Competent with hand tools and experienced with weld equipment
• Basic computer skills such as log on, data entry and retrieval
• Able to obtain certifications and qualifications required to perform job

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.

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 hourly rate for this role is $29.03; however, Raytheon Technologies considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.

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 or not 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.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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