Aerospace Materials Verification & Testing Technician

Pratt & Whitney; Village of Clayville (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401-K with company match

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

Paid time off

Disability benefits

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney in the United States is seeking a laboratory technician to prepare samples, calibrate equipment, and analyze materials using established methods. The role emphasizes accuracy, documentation, and adherence to safety guidelines.

You will work a 4x10 schedule (Mon-Thu 6:00am–4:00pm), join a team focused on continuous improvement, and report findings to technical leadership. A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience is required along with a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare samples for analysis using established methods.
• Perform equipment set up and calibration.
• Analyze samples using established methods and make minor modifications to procedures for unique materials.
• Accept or reject material based on specifications.
• Organize, report, and maintain records of analysis.
• Enter test results into various databases.
• Provide recommendation to technical leadership, based on demonstrated competency, in developing new methods, techniques and equipment for testing materials.
• Provide guidance, coaching and training to employees in the job area.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment as scheduled and troubleshoots most issues independently.
• Perform Continuous Improvement initiatives.
• Adhere to CORE guidelines and perform CORE duties as required.
• Adhere to all EH&S guidelines, including wearing of required personal protective equipment.
• May be required to carry out tasks not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this position in support of department objectives and to develop one’s skills.
• Must be able to work hours outside of the normal shift.
• The position will work a schedule of Monday - Thursday (4x10) 6:00am - 4:00pm (6th shift).

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Pratt & Whitney in the United States is seeking a laboratory technician to prepare samples, calibrate equipment, and analyze materials using established methods. The role emphasizes accuracy, documentation, and adherence to safety guidelines.

You will work a 4x10 schedule (Mon-Thu 6:00am–4:00pm), join a team focused on continuous improvement, and report findings to technical leadership. A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience is required along with a high school diploma or GED.