Painter 1 (2nd Shift)

Painter I

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

Collins Aerospace, an RTX 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.

Painter I will utilize work instructions, technical data, and experience to support production by painting aircraft landing gear components. This includes the use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) during operations. Painter must properly document work performed, update daily logs, and support preparation for final inspection of parts.

What You Will Do

• Operates painting tools, measuring devices, spray booth and ventilation system with minimal supervision
• Performs routine and continuous paint operations in Military, commercial and dry film with minimal supervision
• Performs and understands NADCAP operations with some guidance
• Reads and follows work orders or standard work to perform Paint functions
• Understands quality criteria and quality notification with guidance
• Maintains clean and safe working environment in line with company policies
• Takes an active role to ensure Environment, Health and Safety standards and procedures are met and within compliance
• Looks for ways to eliminate safety hazards and improve the overall safety of the workplace
• Provides continuous improvement ideas
• Ensure quality product utilizing Collins quality procedures
• Audit work area for safety compliance
• Adhere to all Collins rules and codes of conduct
• Perform other duties as required and available for overtime as necessary
• Experience using HVLP paint gun
• Experience using respirator with filtration cartridge and encapsulation suit
• Aircraft knowledge and aircraft painting experience
• Able to read and comprehend CMM & blue prints

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a HS Diploma or GED
• 1 or more years of manufacturing experience

Qualifications We Prefer

• Ability to interpret blueprints and overhaul manuals for disassembly purposes
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to operate hand tools, electrical and pneumatic tools

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!