Bench Mechanic, 2nd Shift ( Onsite)

Pratt & Whitney; North Berwick (ME); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Plan

Comprehensive Benefits Program

Paid time off

Savings & Investment Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney seeks a Bench Mechanic for its North Berwick facility. This role involves performing pre-coating operations and troubleshooting equipment while ensuring high-quality aerospace manufacturing.

The position offers opportunities for skill development in a dynamic environment. Candidates should have a High School diploma or equivalent, with flexibility around shifts. Comprehensive benefits, including a Bonus Plan and medical coverage, are offered.

Qualifications

• 0–1 years of related experience, or a related degree or certificate.
• Must have a High School diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre‑coating operations and troubleshoot equipment.
• Conduct deburring, blending, polishing, grinding, and drilling on aerospace components.
• Execute Total Preventive Maintenance on applicable machines.

Skills

Experience with metal finishing methods

Experience with computerized machine operation

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to manage multiple competing priorities

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Location: US-ME-NORTH BERWICK-113 ~ 113 Wells St ~ WELLS, Rte 9

Date Posted: 2026-06-17

Country: United States of America

Position Role Type: Onsite

Citizenship Requirement: U.S. citizenship required for access to information.

Pratt & Whitney is working to transform the future of flight, designing, building, and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. We are seeking individuals who are curious and ready to explore a place where talent takes flight.

What You Will Do

Bench Mechanic – 2nd shift (Monday‑Thursday, 3:00 PM‑1:30 AM). Perform pre‑coating operations including surface preparation and masking, post‑coating tasks such as removing parts from fixtures, removing masking, troubleshooting, diagnosing malfunctioning equipment, and performing minor repairs on coating equipment. Conduct deburring, blending, polishing, countersinking, grinding, drilling, and grit blasting on aerospace engine components. Execute Total Preventive Maintenance on applicable machines, check parts to meet visual and dimensional requirements using measuring equipment (micrometers, verniers, height gauges), remove burrs, nicks, and scratches, assist engineers in developing new or changed operations, recommend process improvements, and report difficulties to the leader or supervisor. Flexible scheduling, including overtime, is required.

What You Will Learn

Skills, systems, and processes critical to aerospace manufacturing; training and advancement opportunities at all levels; on‑the‑job training using the most advanced technology in the industry.

Qualifications You Must Have

• 0–1 years of related experience, or a related degree or certificate with 0–1+ years of experience.
• High School diploma or GED.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience with metal finishing methods, spray coating/paint application, machining, grinding, or welding.
• Experience with computerized machine operation.
• Experience with precision measuring instruments such as feeler gauges, verniers, calipers, and micrometers.
• Knowledge of arithmetic involving decimals and fractions.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions concerning work methods and procedures.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Flexibility around shifts, including overtime.
• Ability to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously.

What We Offer

• Bonus Plan – eligible to participate in the Company’s Aerospace Variable Plan (AVP).
• Comprehensive Benefits Program: medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Paid time off: vacation, personal/sick time, and holidays.
• Additional leaves: short‑term & long‑term disability, parental leave, bereavement leave, jury duty coverage, military leave.
• Savings & Investment Plan with company match and employer contributions.
• Flexible savings and spending accounts.
• Employee Assistance Program with onsite and referral resources.
• Employee Scholar Program.
• Employee discounts and rebates.

Important Information

This position is safety‑sensitive under FAA guidelines and requires drug and alcohol testing per FAA and 49 CFR regulations. The role may require onsite interview steps regardless of work arrangement.

E‑EO Statement

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.