Bench Mechanic , 2nd shift ( Onsite)

Bench Mechanic

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.

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

This is an amazing opportunity as a Bench Mechanic on 2nd Shift.

Monday-Thursday, 3:30pm-1:30am.

Training takes place on a Dayshift for External Candidates.

What You Will Do

Under the direction of supervision or working leader you will work from verbal, written or computer-generated instructions to perform pre-coating operations. Operations include surface preparation and masking duties. Perform post coating tasks such as removing parts from fixtures, removing masking, troubleshooting, and diagnosing malfunctioning equipment. You will perform minor repairs on coating equipment where applicable. These repairs include but are not limited to the following:

Perform deburring, blending, polishing countersinking, grinding, drilling or grit blast operations using a variety of hand and power tools and equipment on surfaces and details of aerospace engine components.

Perform Total Preventive Maintenance on applicable machines/equipment as required.

Check parts to meet visual and dimensional requirements using various measuring equipment/tools including micrometers, verniers, height gages and other fixed gages. Assure completed parts meet quality requirements.

Work from oral and written instructions to remove burrs, nicks, and scratches on parts.

Assisting engineers and others in developing new or changed operations.

Making recommendations for changing and improving operating parameters and processes.

Referring any difficulties to leader or supervisor.

You are required to be flexible around shifts, including overtime, for training and to maintain workflow. We look for responsibility to handle multiple significant priorities at a time. You may be assigned to carry out tasks, not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department objectives and to develop individuals' skills.

What You Will Learn

Skills, systems, and processes critical to aerospace manufacturing within a state of the art facility.

Training and advancement opportunities at all levels through a supportive and collaborative employee experience.

On -the -job training using the most advanced technology in the industry today.

Qualifications You Must Have

0-1 years of related experience, or a completed degree/certificate from a post-secondary or vocational school in a related field with 0-1+years related experience.

High School or GED

Qualifications We Prefer

Experience with metal finishing methods, spray coating/paint application, machining, grinding, and/or welding.

Experience with computerized machine operation.

Experience with precision measuring instruments such as feeler gauges, verniers, calipers and micrometers.

Knowledge of arithmetic involving decimals and fractions

Understand and follow oral and written instructions concerning work methods and procedures.

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Basic computer skills

Flexibility around shifts, for training and to maintain workflow, to include overtime.

Ability to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously.

What We Offer

Bonus Plan eligible to participate in the Company's Aerospace Variable Plan (AVP) Comprehensive Benefits Program - medical, dental, vision and life insurance Paid time off including vacation, personal/sick time, and holidays Additional Leaves including short-term & long-term disability, parental leave, bereavement leave, jury duty coverage, and military leave Savings & Investment Plan with company match & employer contributions Flexible savings and spending accounts Employee Assistance Program with onsite and referral resources to support a Healthy You Employee Scholar Program one of the most comprehensive company-sponsored employee education programs in the world (No waiting period!) Employee discounts and rebates program