Aircraft Surface Finisher I (Onsite)

RTX (Raytheon); United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Three weeks vacation

401(k) with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment Program

Life insurance

Job summary

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Surface Treatment I to oversee finishing of aircraft components critical to aerodynamics, noise reduction, and efficiency. This onsite role in Foley, AL supports OEM work for major manufacturers and involves finishing, sealing, and testing components.

Hours are 6:30 AM to 3 PM, Monday through Friday, with potential varying shifts and overtime. Candidates must be U.S. authorized to work without sponsorship; relocation is not offered.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED (US) or equivalent with 1 year of relevant experience.
• Experience reading blueprints or specifications is preferred.
• Ability to perform basic math and inspect own work.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprint specifications, SRMs and shop orders to determine area to seal and painted.
• Stir mixture with shaker machine or mix by hand.
• Apply cleaning solvent or other solution to surfaces.
• Prepare, roughen, and coat surfaces with primers and sealants.
• Complete seal tests and water testing of components.
• Install small parts, foam pockets, or Velcro and dispose of hazardous materials.
• Mask areas for application and adapt to varying shifts including nights and overtime.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Math calculations

Self-inspection / audit

Reading and following work orders

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Surface Treatment I to oversee finishing of aircraft components critical to aerodynamics, noise reduction, and efficiency. This onsite role in Foley, AL supports OEM work for major manufacturers and involves finishing, sealing, and testing components.

Hours are 6:30 AM to 3 PM, Monday through Friday, with potential varying shifts and overtime. Candidates must be U.S. authorized to work without sponsorship; relocation is not offered.