Mechanical Repair Technician I

RTX (Raytheon); Santa Fe Springs (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) with employer matching

Job summary

RTX's Advanced Structures team in Santa Fe Springs, CA is seeking an Entry-Level Mechanical Repair Technician. You will perform complete operation checkouts, repairs, and corrections of problems on critical components that ensure safe flight. You will work onsite, Monday–Friday with overtime potential.

Basic tools experience and ability to read blueprints are preferred; HS diploma or GED required. We offer comprehensive benefits and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• HS diploma (or GED) required or technical education in related field.
• Basic computer skills for documenting repairs.
• Ability to read blueprints and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Onsite work at Santa Fe Springs, CA location.
• Perform inspection of incoming assemblies and components.
• Set up repair and test facilities.
• Test and calibrate parts to meet tolerances and specifications.
• Assemble parts and use hand and power tools.
• Ensure short cycle time repairs while maintaining quality.
• Overtime as needed.

Skills

Mechanical repair

Hand tools

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Height gauge

Test equipment

Job description

Country: United States of America

Location: US-CA-SANTA FE SPRINGS-9920 ~ 9920 Freeman Ave ~ FREEMAN

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of "U.S. Person" go here. https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62

Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status: Not Required

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.

Our Maintenance Repairs Operation site in Santa Fe Springs California is seeking an Entry-Level Mechanical Repair Technician. You will be responsible for performing complete operation checkouts, modifications and repair correction of problems . You will have the opportunity to repair critical components that make flying possible and safe for you, your loved ones, and for travelers around the world. If you have mechanical skills, consider joining our team.

What You Will Do

• Work Onsite at our Sana Fe Springs, CA Location
• Work Hours Monday - Friday (5:30am-2pm) with consistent and encouraged overtime (Sat. & Sun).
• Conducts inspection of incoming assemblies and components according to procedures and technical data
• Sets up repair and test facilities.
• Tests and calibrates parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product specifications.
• Repair as necessary identified units that fail test or tolerance levels.
• Assembles fabricated parts, components, or units at floor stations.
• Use hand and power tools for part and component assembly.
• Ensure short cycle time repairs and returns ensuring quality processes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline

Qualifications We Prefer

• Basic Computer skills for documenting repairs and following work instructions.
• Basic experience operating hand tools, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and test equipment
• Experience with measuring tools such as: micrometers, calipers, height gage, hydraulic gages, etc.
• Accurately read and interpret blueprints and overhaul manuals for assembly purposes

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child, and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• And more!

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!