2nd Shift_ Furnace Operator I_ Onstie

Prattwhitney; New York (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) with employer match

Job summary

RTX is seeking a manufacturing associate for onsite work at our US facility. You will rack, clean, and heat-treat components, read engineering drawings, and prepare parts for shipment while maintaining accurate production documentation.

The role requires a HS diploma or equivalent, basic math and computer skills, and experience with measurement tools. This is a 2nd shift position with standard production expectations.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required; if no HS diploma, 2 years of relevant experience.
• Basic math skills including decimals.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn multiple applications (email, internet, job apps).
• Experience with measurement equipment (gauges, calipers).
• Experience reading, interpreting, and following blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Use various racking methods to process parts.
• Prepare parts for shipment to customers.
• Perform machine setup and runs on annealing furnaces and degreasers.
• Clean, rack and heat-treat components.
• Read and interpret prints, engineering and quality standards.

Skills

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Blueprint reading

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

Gauges & calipers

Hand tools

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-08-04

Country: United States of America

Location: US-NE-YORK-2800 ~ 2800 Division Ave ~ PLANT 52

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

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.

What You Will Do

• Use a variety racking methods to process parts.
• Prepare parts for shipment to customers.
• Perform machine setup and runs on annealing furnaces and degreasers.
• Cleaning, racking and heat treating of components
• Read, interpret, and comprehend, process prints, engineering and quality standards, and other informational drawings and work instructions.
• Monitor part specific dimensional tolerances while performing the operation & identify non-conforming part features
• Maintain accurate documentation and system inputs (shop traveler, labor charging, production tracking software, inspection results, etc.)
• Identify and report process inefficiencies, machine issues, and improvement opportunities
• Follow work priorities to accomplish production goals
• Can handle contact with coolants, cleaning fluids, and oils (petroleum-based products) and chemical vapors from products during the normal manufacturing
• Obtain and maintain required Inspection Certification(s)
• Additional responsibilities and duties as assigned

What You Will Learn

• Set-up and operation of annealing furnaces and degreasers.
• Reading/interpreting GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
• Cross-functional collaboration through various types of manufacturing and processes.
• Gain experience with a variety of inspection equipment.

Qualifications

• Typically requires HS diploma or equivalent or in the absence of a HS diploma or GED, 2 years of relevant experience.
• Basic math skills, including adding and subtracting decimals.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn and use multiple computer applications (including email, internet, and other job-specific applications).
• Experience with measurement equipment, i.e. gauges, calipers, etc.
• Experience with basic hand tools.
• Experience reading, interpreting, and following blueprints.

WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.

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. 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.

2nd shift: Monday – Friday, 3:00 pm - 11:00pm

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
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy: Pet Insurance, Home and Auto, additional life insurance, 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!

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 on 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.

RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity.

The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.