Assembler

Prattwhitney; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX in McKinney, TX is seeking an Assembler to support aerospace manufacturing. You will follow detailed assembly instructions, log defects, and assemble, disassemble, and repair electronic, electrical, and mechanical systems, using various hand tools and machines.

The role requires US citizenship, a high school diploma or vocational training, and experience with manufacturing databases such as VM, CMES or SAP.

Qualifications

• Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent) or vocational/technical education
• Experience with VM, CMES, SAP, or other manufacturing databases and tools
• Excellent hand/finger dexterity and extreme attention to detail
• U.S. Citizenship is required

Responsibilities

• Follow detailed Assembly Instructions, write descriptive notes for defects or process info, and log information identifying the serialized parts used
• Assemble, disassemble, re-assemble, fabrication, repair and/or inspection of electronic, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Set up and operate a variety of machine(s) and hand tools/instruments
• Route, dispatch and expedite flow of material
• Check for work correctness
• Material preparation, assembly, and rework of electronic and mechanical assemblies

Skills

Detailed assembly instructions

Hand/finger dexterity

Attention to detail

Log serialized parts

U.S. Citizenship

Education

HS diploma or GED or vocational/technical education

Tools

VM/CMES/SAP

Job description

At RTX, the world 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. Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Location: US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WA ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WING A BLDG Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required Security Clearance Status: Not Required

The effective Assembler candidate will perform a wide variety of tasks in support of a manufacturing / production environment.

What You Will Do:

• Ability to follow detailed Assembly Instructions, write descriptive notes for defects or process info, and accurately log information identifying the serialized parts used.
• Assembly, disassembly, re-assembly, fabrication, repair and/or inspection of electronic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• May set up and operate a variety of machine(s) and hand tools/instruments.
• May route, dispatch and expedite flow of material.
• Checks for work correctness.
• Material preparation, assembly, and rework of electronic and mechanical assemblies.
• Perform wire/cable preparation, installation, crimping, and securing cables to specific torque using hand tools.
• Work performed in accordance with written work instructions to prescribed standards.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) or vocational / technical education in a related discipline
• Experience with VM, CMES, SAP, or other manufacturing databases and tools
• Excellent hand/finger dexterity and extreme attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to adhere to detailed work instructions and quality standards
• U.S. Citizenship is required

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Related experience working in a Manufacturing, Assembly, Aviation or Naval Environment with hands on technical experience in repair, installation, and inspection.
• Basic computer and math skills.
• Experience with the use of common hand instruments (screwdrivers, sockets, ratchets, torque tools and analyzers, etc.)
• Ability to shift job assignments based on production requests.
• Communicate effectively, develop more than one job at a time, and have the flexibility to work across shifts.
• Ability to work with production resources and teammates to meet production goals.
• Perform repetitive tasks in accordance with an established, demonstrated process.
• Perform in-process inspections in accordance with company standards and customer specifications.
• Effective time management skills.

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world.

• Safety
• Trust
• Respect
• Accountability
• Collaboration
• Innovation

• Relocation benefits are not available for this position

The salary range for this role is $18-$21/hour. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels.

RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

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
• holidays

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.