3rd Shift Precision Machinist – Aero Engine Parts

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid time off

Dental benefits

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney Middletown in Middletown, CT is seeking a Production Machinist for the 3rd shift to setup and operate multiple machine tools and produce precision turbine engine parts.

The role requires the ability to read instructions, follow procedures, perform bench and finishing operations, and use various measuring instruments to check tolerances. The company offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities within a world-leading aerospace employer.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 6 months of machining experience.
• 1-3 years of machining experience preferred.
• Internal candidates within the Pratt & Whitney IAM bargaining unit receive priority.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate one machine tool type and more than one related tool within an area to produce precision turbine engine parts.
• Perform bench, assembly and surface finishing operations using hand and power tools.
• Inspect parts with fixed or variable measuring instruments and record results.
• Follow procedures and use equipment to apply coatings and surface conditioning as required.

Skills

Machining

Reading blueprints

Tool setup

Quality inspection

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Milling machines

Grinding machines

Turning equipment

CNC/NC machines

Job description

Pratt & Whitney Middletown in Middletown, CT is seeking a Production Machinist for the 3rd shift to setup and operate multiple machine tools and produce precision turbine engine parts.

The role requires the ability to read instructions, follow procedures, perform bench and finishing operations, and use various measuring instruments to check tolerances. The company offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities within a world-leading aerospace employer.