Hollow Fan Blade Inspector - 2nd Shift (onsite)

Hollow Fan Blade Inspector 2nd Shift (Onsite)

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flightdesigning, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we're seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious.

Come ready to explore and you'll find a place where your talent takes flightbeyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone.

Bring your passion and commitment and we'll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that's evolving fast to the future.

At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?

We have an immediate need for an Hollow Fan Blade Inspector 2nd Shift (onsite).

What You Will Do:

• Perform dimensional and visual inspections following standardized methods and established techniques, which may involve surface plate work, or standard measuring techniques to verify accuracy of parts, tools, gages or other equipment. Accept or reject material based on findings.
• Work from applicable written inspection procedures, drawings and other pertinent instructions to plan and perform dimensional and visual inspection on parts tools, gages and other equipment, accepting material or referring for rework or quality review.
• Use a variety of fixed and variable measuring instruments including automated measuring machines where program instructions are well defined to check dimensions and record results. Perform necessary mathematical computations to determine extent of nonconformance and complete appropriate paperwork.
• Follow proper procedures to perform in-line checks and verification of dimensions and make sure that operation sheets are being followed.
• Recognize need and arrange for repair or replacement of equipment used in performing the work as necessary.
• Perform routine servicing throughout assigned area following specified procedures and written instructions such as inspector's check list for upkeep and assure equipment operates properly.
• Assist others who are responsible for specialized inspection processes such as those found in statistical process control or other similar quality assurance programs, the investigation of unusual nonchanged inspection sequences and other specialized assignments within conformance and new or changed inspection sequences and other specialized assignments within the scope and skill level of this job description.
• Refer difficulties to leader/supervisor.
• 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.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be able to make arithmetical calculations involving the use of decimals and fractions, angles, and apply substitution of numbers in simple formulas.
• One-year relevant experience working from drawings and use precision measuring equipment such as Vernier calipers and height gages, indicators, size blocks and sine bars.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• In compliance with the collective bargaining agreement, priority consideration is given to candidates who are INTERNAL (and recall) to the Pratt & Whitney IAM Bargaining Unit members of District Lodge 26 and Affiliated Locals 700 and 1746 (Connecticut Operations).
• Familiarity with inspection tooling and techniques.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work within a group setting and interface directly with shop floor operators and inspection personnel.
• Knowledge / experience with quality systems and standards such as AS9100.Proficient in the use of continuous improvement tools, such as robust root cause analysis (RRCA) and principles of lean manufacturing.
• ASQ - CQE a plus.

What We Offer:

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Life, short term disability, long term disability benefits.
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, holidays.
• 401-K with company match.
• Other innovative benefits include deals and discounts.