Aerospace Bench Mechanic – 2nd Shift, Training & Growth

RTX; United States; On-site; USD 24,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Plan

Comprehensive Benefits Program

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX in Wells, ME is seeking a Bench Mechanic on the 2nd shift (Mon–Thu, 3:30pm–1:30am) to perform pre-coating operations, surface preparation, masking, and post-coating tasks on aerospace engine components. You will use hand and power tools, diagnose equipment, and support maintenance under supervision.

As part of a tight-knit team, you’ll contribute to deburring, grinding, and precision work, with focus on quality and safety.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of related experience or a completed degree/certificate from a post-secondary or vocational school in a related field.
• High School or GED

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-coating operations, surface preparation and masking.
• Perform post coating tasks and troubleshooting of coating equipment.
• Deburring, blending, polishing, grinding, drilling or grit blast on aerospace engine components.
• Perform Total Preventive Maintenance on machines/equipment.
• Check parts to meet visual and dimensional requirements using measuring tools (micrometers, verniers, height gauges, calipers).
• Assist engineers and others in developing new or changed operations.
• Make recommendations for changing and improving operating parameters and processes.
• Be flexible around shifts, including overtime, to maintain workflow.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Basic computer skills

Shift flexibility

Time management

Education

High School or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Verniers

Height gauges

Job description

RTX in Wells, ME is seeking a Bench Mechanic on the 2nd shift (Mon–Thu, 3:30pm–1:30am) to perform pre-coating operations, surface preparation, masking, and post-coating tasks on aerospace engine components. You will use hand and power tools, diagnose equipment, and support maintenance under supervision.

As part of a tight-knit team, you’ll contribute to deburring, grinding, and precision work, with focus on quality and safety.