Wheel Paint and Assembly Operator (2nd Shift)

Raytheon Technologies • Troy, OH

88d

About The Position

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. Our Troy, OH site location has an immediate need for a Wheel Paint and Assembly Operator. In this role you will assemble parts and operate robotic paint equipment to paint wheels and brakes, and their components.

Requirements

• Typically requires a HS Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 1 year CNC machining experience or minimum of 2 years manufacturing experience.
• Experience working with technical documents (including any of the following: routings, blueprints, Engineering process specifications, written work instructions).

Responsibilities

• Receive job assignments from the supervisor or job assignment book.
• Read and understand operating procedures, blueprints, engineering change notices (ECNs), and quality specifications.
• Operate and set up Tocco's and balancers, including cup presses, balancers, stamping, and washer operations.
• Hang wheels onto the automated paint system and prepare them for priming and top coating.
• Demask and unload wheels; determine and use proper tooling and masking.
• Operate automated lift/tilt tables and HMI screens for part numbers, shop orders, recipe entries, and NADCAP data collection.
• Maintain and troubleshoot robotic paint systems, including fluid delivery components like regulators, guns, lines, valves, and pumps.
• Assess paint quality according to requirements.
• Complete wheel assembly tasks including hardware installation, torque application, bearing lubrication, stamping, and touch-up painting.
• Conduct in-process inspections and ensure traceability through proper documentation (e.g., run-out, SPC).
• Prepare wheels for inspection, perform riveter operations, and handle packaging, counting, weighing, and labeling for shipment.
• Manually prime and paint, mix paint to specified viscosity, and maintain manual spray guns and pots.
• Fill out NADCAP data forms and label documentation.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, address quality concerns immediately.
• Retrieve items from the tool crib and complete necessary forms/transactions.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off after 121 days.
• 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, 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED