Production Worker II

Overview

Collins Aerospace is hiring for a Production Worker II - 1st Shift at our Jacksonville, FL Busch Drive location. This is an onsite role. First shift – Monday to Thursday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm, Fridays 5:00 am – 1:30 pm.

• Work closely with 10-20 other Composite Technicians under the supervision of a Working Lead and Production Supervisor to bring essential naval products to life.
• Follow clearly described procedures and instructions; perform recurring assembly steps for parts, subassemblies, and larger components.
• Perform casting of materials to fabricate parts and/or for repair applications using varied but generally non‑complex processes.
• Fabricate polyurethane and similar materials into subassemblies for pre-fitting in preparation for bonding.
• Load and operate presses, ovens, and autoclaves.
• Adhere to equipment requirements and the method and sequences of operation for fabrication using materials such as polyurethane, fiberglass, epoxy resins, and similar materials.
• Layout, pre-fit, assemble, and cast polyurethane and similar materials on a variety of molds and surfaces.
• Verify work to ensure a defect-free part prior to presenting to quality control (inspection).
• Provide specialized technical assistance and interact with team members to implement solutions.
• Operate large manual, electric, and pneumatic tools in the assembly and disassembly of large heavy steel structures, molds, and fixtures.
• Read and interpret standard work to perform necessary tasks and identify tooling and materials compatible with processing techniques identified in work instructions.
• Apply skill in the use of production tools.
• Be available for overtime when required to meet project schedule.
• Cross-train within the department and support various manufacturing operations.
• Lift up to 20 pounds regularly; may lift items over 20 pounds up to 40 pounds with mechanical lifting devices.
• Work outdoors at limited capacity to meet project schedule; perform tasks including standing, kneeling, and working at elevated heights using ladders, platforms, and harnesses.
• Use computers to record data (Excel) and track time (Autotime).
• Must have or be willing and able to obtain certification to operate powered industrial vehicles (forklifts, etc.).

• You Must Have: Typically requires a high school diploma (or equivalent, e.g., GED) or vocational/technical education with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience. Must either have or be willing to obtain certification to operate a powered industrial vehicle (forklifts, etc.).
• Qualifications We Prefer: 2+ years experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment or assembly labor; 2+ years in composite or rubber manufacturing is highly preferred; prior aerospace/marine industry experience is preferred.

This position is onsite. 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. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k) match, and paid time off, among others; specific benefits depend on the business unit and bargaining status.

RTX is an aerospace and defense company with three industry-leading businesses. This role is U.S.

-based; applicants in the U.S. will be considered for appropriate pay and benefits per locale. The application window closing date is approximate and may be adjusted based on business needs.