Process Tech - 1st Shift; Onsite

Process Tech I – Fairfield, CA

We are seeking a Process Technician to join our team onsite in Fairfield, CA. The position requires a Monday‑Friday schedule, 7:00am–3:30pm, with overtime on a business‑need basis.

The Process Technician in the Laser Department operates under close supervision of the area Supervisor and/or Group Leader and utilizes CNC laser markers, CNC laser welders, and measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers and power meters.

• Routine daily setup, operation, and careful logging of process parameters.
• Cleanup of equipment, tooling, and work areas.
• Record accurate data sheets and log entries.
• Identify and report equipment problems when tolerance limits are approached to avoid defective parts.
• Communicate potential mechanical and safety problems effectively.
• Handle energetics in accordance with safety regulations.
• Perform all production‑related work assigned by supervisor or group leader in strict compliance with written procedures.
• Identify, control, and dispose of hazardous and non‑hazardous waste, including solvents, explosives, and lead.
• Read and operate according to the Manufacturing Procedure with guidance.

• High‑school diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED).
• Ability to obtain and maintain Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Access (ATF).
• 1+ year of explosive or chemical manufacturing or handling experience.
• Mathematical and mechanical aptitude.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
• Ability to understand verbal and written instructions while maintaining proper documentation.
• Willingness to cross‑train and work in all areas of operations.
• Physical ability to lift up to 35pounds several times per hour.
• Experience with Human Machine Interface (HMI) software to operate equipment and monitor control bands in real‑time.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
• Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching and a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Student loan repayment program.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Optional coverages: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal,  protection.
• Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits.
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning.
• Adoption assistance and autism benefit.
• Employee assistance plan with up to 10 free counseling sessions.
• Healthy You incentives and wellness rewards program.
• Doctor on Demand virtual doctor visits.
• Bright Horizons child and elder care services.
• Teladoc Medical Experts second‑opinion program.

Salary range: $35,537 to $66,651 USD.

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, veteran status, or any other protected class. RTX provides affirmative action employment for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in compliance with federal regulations.