Date Posted:
2026-05-22
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-CO-PUEBLO-050 ~ 50 William White Blvd ~ BLDG 50
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons.
For a complete definition of "U.S. Person" go here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62
Security Clearance Type:
None/Not Required
Security Clearance Status:
Not Required
Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Our global Mechanical Systems team is committed to continuous improvement - we work hard to make our solutions lighter-weight, stronger and more technically advanced, so that plane travel can be safer, more affordable, and more sustainable in the years to come. We are looking for the best and brightest to fly and land with us! The Pueblo, CO facility has an immediate opening for a Furnace Deck Operator I. Furnace Deck Operator I is an entry level operator that will become proficient with basic operations of the furnace process by focusing on furnace preparation, load building, furnace reading, rounds, and process flow. Ongoing training is provided for process control and thorough understanding of auxiliary equipment. The training is geared towards advancement into the Operator II position.
Rotating Shift Structure:
4-on/4-off schedule
Rotating day/night shift every 2 months
12-hour shifts: 7:00AM - 7:00PM / 7:00PM - 7:00AM
Compensation
Built-in, guaranteed overtime
"Free" hours on non-overtime weeks
Total annual compensation starting at $50,000 per year
Hourly Rate: $20/hr
Shift Differential (always active): +$2.75/hr
Clearly defined, skill-based tiered advancement opportunities available
Additional Perks:
Starting at 3-weeks of paid vacation, with an option to purchase more
Day-1 access to Employee Scholar Program
401 (k) match program
What You Will Do
Provide process integrity and maintain process quality for all furnace process operations.
Perform all engineering instruction for all department processes including carbonization, densification and heat-treating processes.
Following established environmental, health and safety standards and procedures while performing daily duties. Is constantly aware of, and looks for, ways to eliminate safety hazards and improve the overall safety of the workplace.
Demonstration of understanding and implementation of BBS (Behavior Based Safety).
Utilize Lean Manufacturing tools such as KAS, 5S, TPM and other continuous process improvement tools.
Monitor metrics in the work area. Take appropriate and timely action when metrics indicate downward trends or fall below acceptable limits.
Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline.
Experience using hand tools
Qualifications We Prefer
Past work experience or demonstration of mechanical aptitude.
Industrial experience preferred.
Prior experience working in manufacturing environment desired.
Ability to operate all department equipment including but not limited to: overhead cranes, pneumatic devices, vacuum equipment, fork trucks, hand trucks, optical pyrometers and hand tools.
Ability to problem solve and exercise creativity to develop and/or implement practical solutions. Mechanical aptitude desired.
A basic understanding of mathematics and PC skills.
Ability to work a 4-day/12-hr shift, days and nights required.
What We Offer
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:?
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
?And more!?
Learn More & Apply Now! ?
Our Advanced Structures team leverages advanced materials and additive manufacturing to develop complex interior and exterior solutions. These solutions ensure structural integrity of the aircraft, help aircraft take off and land, stay trim in the air, move forward, carry cargo and conduct rescues. We delight our customers with superior products and best-in-class service. Our global team is committed to continuous improvement - we work hard to make our solutions lighter-weight, stronger and more technically advanced, so that plane travel can be safer, more affordable and more sustainable in the years to come. We are looking for the best and brightest to fly and land with us!?
*Please ensure the role @type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.
Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day!
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
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