2nd Shift Surface Treatment Plater I (Onsite)

RTX•Opa-locka, FL
•Onsite

About The Position

Collins Aerospace’s Landing Systems division is seeking a Plater I for its Opa Locka, Florida facility. The role performs mechanical blasting and other preparation work on parts before they enter processes such as chrome, nickel, cadmium, nital, racking, sandblasting, stop-off, and degreasing. The position is 100% onsite. The regular second shift is Monday through Friday, 2:45 p.m. to 11:15 p.m.; overtime may be required based on business needs. Training takes place on first shift for 4–8 weeks, Monday through Friday, 5:45 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. The position is safety sensitive under FAA guidelines, and the candidate will be subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with applicable regulations. The role requires a U.S. Person and does not require a security clearance.

Requirements

  • Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent, or vocational/technical education in a related discipline.
  • Ability to work second shift, Monday through Friday, 2:45 p.m. to 11:15 p.m.
  • Must be a U.S. Person.

Nice To Haves

  • Manufacturing or MRO experience.
  • Experience using measuring instruments such as micrometers, thickness gauges, dial bores, calipers, amp meters, and telescoping gauges.
  • Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare parts by masking or applying stop-off for plating, shot peening, and sandblasting.
  • Wax parts for plating and perform alodine, brush cadmium, cadmium strip, and passivation operations.
  • Sandblast parts for chrome, nickel, cadmium, and nital etch plating processes.
  • Measure component parts with thickness gauges and measuring instruments on various process lines.
  • Perform flash and hard chrome operations and rack minor components for chrome plating, bright cadmium, and cadmium plating.
  • Perform degreasing and pre- and post-plating functions for non-destructive testing, the machine shop, and the grind shop.
  • Load and unload parts in ovens and document the time and date of each operation.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
  • Tuition reimbursement program.
  • Student Loan Repayment Program.
  • Life insurance and disability coverage.
  • Optional pet, home and auto, additional life and accident, critical illness, group legal, and identity theft protection coverage.
  • Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits.
  • Fertility and family-planning benefits.
  • Adoption Assistance.
  • Autism Benefit.
  • Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions.
  • Wellness rewards program.
  • Virtual doctor visits.
  • Child and elder care services.
  • Second-opinion medical expert program.
  • Potential eligibility for short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, Employee Scholar Program, paid time off, and holidays.
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