RTX
2nd Shift Assembly Solder Technician II (Onsite)
Phoenix, AZ · On-site · Mid
- Discipline
- Hardware
- Industry
- Defense
- Constraints
- Citizenship required by contract
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The job is 2nd Shift Assembly Solder Technician II at RTX in Phoenix, AZ, performing assembly, soldering, and repair of electronic units per manuals and engineering prints. It requires HS diploma or GED with 1 year related experience (or 4 years without diploma) and ability to work 2nd shift.
2nd shift · 1+ years · HS Diploma or GED
Required
- Soldering electronic components
- Assembling/repairing electronic units
- Reading engineering prints/technical data
- Identifying parts/components/wires
- Using hand tools
- Operating assembly machines
- Measuring, mixing, applying chemicals/adhesives
Preferred
- IPC Class III Solder Certification
- Experience in aerospace
- Electronic assembly experience
Benefits
- medical
- 401(k)
- vacation
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- disability
- tuition reimbursement
Employer description
Date Posted:
2026-10-22 Country:
United States of America Location:
US-AZ-PHOENIX-1007 ~ 1007 E University Dr ~ 1007 E UNIVERSITY DR Position Role Type:
Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance Type:
None/Not Required Security Clearance Status:
Not Required
At RTX, the world’s 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.
External candidates will receive a sign-on bonus of $3,000.
What You Will Do
Assembling/repairing a variety of electronic units using prescribed repair techniques.Identifying correct parts, components, wires, and other materialsRemoving suspect and failed componentsSoldering electronic components and using other hand toolsInstalling new componentsOperating assembly machinesMeasuring, mixing, and applying chemicals and adhesivesReading and interpreting technical data such as component maintenance manuals, assembly instructions, and engineering printsEffectively communicating work status to team members and support staff (e.g. shift pass down, engineering, maintenance)Utilize proficient computer skills and knowledge of office software applications. 2nd Shift: Monday – Friday, 2:30 - 10:30 pmTraining Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm for ~60 days.
Work Environment
You may occasionally need to provide weekend and holiday support to meet customer needs.In your role, you will be exposed to: Products of various weights and sizes, Equipment with moving parts, Chemicals that may emit fumes.To minimize safety risk to you and product, you must wear static-control and personal protective equipment.
Physical Demands
Due to the nature of our work, you will need to be able to perform the following functions, with or without reasonable accommodation.Distinguishing colors and meeting vision requirements.Bending, stooping, reaching, turning as needed to place units in test stands, pick up totes, place units on rack, etc.Using hands for extended periods of time to perform testing and troubleshooting tasks (e.g. grasping, holding, picking, placing, twisting, fine manipulation).Must be able to stand for 2 hour increments without an opportunity to sit.Must be able to lift 25 pounds.Transporting product with or without product carts.
What You Will Learn
Enhance your skills in precision assembly and soldering techniques.Gain insights into reading and interpreting complex technical data and engineering prints.Learn best practices in chemical handling and workplace safety.Develop effective communication and teamwork skills within a collaborative environment.
Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires a HS Diploma or GED with a minimum of 1 year relevant experience or In the absence of a HS Diploma or GED, 4 years of relevant experience.Ability to work 2nd shift hours.
Qualifications We Prefer
Certification of IPC Class III Solder Exam.Experience with electronic assembly.Experience in the aerospace industry.
What We Offer
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
Medical, dental, and vision insuranceThree weeks of vacation for newly hired employeesGenerous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy optionTuition reimbursement programStudent Loan Repayment ProgramLife insurance and disability coverageOptional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protectionBirth, adoption, parental leave benefitsOvia Health, fertility, and family planningAdoption AssistanceAutism BenefitEmployee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessionsHealthy You Incentives, wellness rewards programDoctor on Demand, virtual doctor visitsBright Horizons, child and elder care servicesTeladoc Medical Experts, second opinion programAnd more!
Learn More & Apply Now!
We make modern flight possible for millions of travelers and our military every second. Our major product lines are on-board virtually every aircraft flying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems or creating a positive in-flight experience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines, Power & Controls focuses on delivering a best-in-class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance, and their integrity keeps our customers happy. Join us as we take flight!
*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.
Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.
Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.
This position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with FAA Guidelines. Candidate will be subject to drug and alcohol testing per FAA’s regulation 14 CFR part 120, as well as 49 CFR part 40.
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.
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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.
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, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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