Aviation Engine Mechanic - 2nd Weekend Shift (Fr-Sun)

Pratt & Whitney; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Scholar Program

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney's Columbus Engine Center is seeking a Mechanic to overhaul, repair, and assemble advanced jet engines powering commercial and military aircraft. You will work in a hands-on, team-based environment applying mechanical expertise to restore peak engine performance, safety, and reliability.

This 2nd weekend shift (Fri–Sun, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM) emphasizes cross-training across assembly cells and support functions to maintain flexibility, throughput, and high-quality engine delivery.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• 1+ years’ experience in a mechanic role or relevant technical training.

Responsibilities

• Work as a member of a team responsible for turbine engine, engine module, or component maintenance in accordance with published work instructions and approved technical data.
• Utilize common hand tools as well as a wide variety of tooling and fixtures to assemble/disassembly and test a jet engine.
• Ensure all phases of assembly/disassembly as specified by work instructions comply with self-inspection or peer inspection of critical processes, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
• Monitor and ensure processes meet Safety, Quality and Delivery objectives.
• 2nd-weekend shift employees are expected to participate in ongoing cross-training across assembly cells and support functions.

Skills

Mechanic experience

Technical training

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Tools

Hand tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Pratt & Whitney's Columbus Engine Center is seeking a Mechanic to overhaul, repair, and assemble advanced jet engines powering commercial and military aircraft. You will work in a hands-on, team-based environment applying mechanical expertise to restore peak engine performance, safety, and reliability.

This 2nd weekend shift (Fri–Sun, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM) emphasizes cross-training across assembly cells and support functions to maintain flexibility, throughput, and high-quality engine delivery.