1st Shift_ Mechanical Repair Technician I (FAA)_ Onsite

RTX•Miramar, FL

22h•Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world 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. What You Will Do: Conducts receiving inspection of incoming assemblies/components in accordance with established procedures and technical data. Performs disassembly, wash, blast, paint, build-up, pressure test, receiving inspection and final inspection and assembly of aircraft components according to customer's specifications, airworthiness directives, applicable manufacturers' CMM guidelines and operating procedures. Manual handling and maneuvering (rolling, lifting) of large aircraft component. Maintains proper segregation and identification of components in progress. Maintains current knowledge of and complies with customer/Federal Aviation Administration FAA/EASA/CAAC technical data as applicable to the work assigned. Performs painting functions including mixing of primer/paint as well as the application of primer/paint. Performs general shop and equipment maintenance; practices the principles of the Five S's by creating and maintaining a neat, orderly work area. Identifies ways to remove non-value-added steps from all processes and strives to produce products in the least-waste-way. Consistently demonstrates a commitment to continuous process improvement and practices. Performs other duties or responsibilities as assigned. This position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with FAA Guidelines. Works in a repair and overhaul shop environment. Requires continuous standing and walking. The employee will be exposed to hazardous waste and will comply with all Regulatory, State, Local and Corporate requirements for handling hazardous waste. Able to lift up to 25 pounds. Employees will utilize a lift assist or buddy system if greater than 25 pounds. 1st Shift: 7am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday

Requirements

Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) or attending a vocational/technical institution in a related discipline.
Must be able to read and interpret our technical documents/Component Maintenance Manual per FAR 145.155(b), 65.71(a)(2).
Meet FAR 65.71(a)(2) (be able to read, speak and understand the English language, or in the case of an applicant who does not meet this requirement and who is employed outside of the United States by a U.S air carrier, have his certificate endorsed "Valid only outside the United States.", FAR 145.155 (b) (a certified repair station must ensure its inspector understand, read and write English.)
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Nice To Haves

We prefer candidates who has experience performing mechanical repairs, assembly or other technical capacities within industries such as automotive, manufacturing.
We prefer candidates who are enrolled in a FAA Airframe and Powerplant program and able to following component maintenance manuals and all other applicable technical documents.

Responsibilities

Conducts receiving inspection of incoming assemblies/components in accordance with established procedures and technical data.
Performs disassembly, wash, blast, paint, build-up, pressure test, receiving inspection and final inspection and assembly of aircraft components according to customer's specifications, airworthiness directives, applicable manufacturers' CMM guidelines and operating procedures.
Manual handling and maneuvering (rolling, lifting) of large aircraft component.
Maintains proper segregation and identification of components in progress.
Maintains current knowledge of and complies with customer/Federal Aviation Administration FAA/EASA/CAAC technical data as applicable to the work assigned.
Performs painting functions including mixing of primer/paint as well as the application of primer/paint.
Performs general shop and equipment maintenance; practices the principles of the Five S's by creating and maintaining a neat, orderly work area.
Identifies ways to remove non-value-added steps from all processes and strives to produce products in the least-waste-way.
Consistently demonstrates a commitment to continuous process improvement and practices.
Performs other duties or responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

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