Calibration Technician (Onsite)

Pratt & Whitney; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & vision

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Scholar program

Paid time off

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney Columbus Engine Center in Columbus, GA is seeking a Calibration Technician responsible for maintaining accuracy of tools, gauges, fixtures, and measurement equipment used in overhaul processes. You will monitor inventory, coordinate with vendors, and ensure calibration records meet regulatory standards, supporting quality, uptime, and operational excellence.

Candidates need a high school diploma and 1+ year in related environments.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 1+ years of experience in manufacturing, maintenance, quality, inspection, or related industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain inventory levels of gauges and order replacements as needed.
• Coordinate with vendors for calibration to minimize downtime.
• Maintain calibration record databases to meet standards.
• Track calibration due dates and document records to prevent nonconformances.

Skills

Calibration

Gauges & Fixtures

Reading drawings

Measurement tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Location: US-GA-MIDLAND-MPC ~ 8801/8987 Macon Rd ~ BLDG MPC

Shift: 2nd Shift – Monday to Thursday, 3:30 pm to 2:00 am

U.S. Citizenship Requirement: U.S. citizenship is required.

What You Will Do

At Pratt & Whitney's Columbus Engine Center, precision is critical to delivering safe, reliable, and high-performing aircraft engines. As a Calibration Technician, you will help maintain the accuracy and reliability of tools, gauges, fixtures, and measurement equipment used throughout the overhaul process. Your work will support compliance with quality standards, minimize production downtime, and uphold operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain inventory levels of gauges and order replacements as needed.
• Coordinate with vendors performing calibration of equipment to minimize downtime.
• Maintain calibration record databases to meet or exceed procedural and regulatory standards.
• Track all calibration due dates and ensure all items are properly recorded to prevent nonconformances.

Qualifications You Must Have

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1+ years of experience in manufacturing, maintenance, quality, inspection, mechanical, electrical, technical, or related industrial environments.

Qualifications We Value

• Experience calibrating precision measurement equipment in a manufacturing, aerospace, aviation, automotive, military, or industrial environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work with tight tolerances using precision measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, height stands, gauge blocks, sine plates, and angle plates.
• Skill applying mathematical concepts such as algebra, geometry, and trigonometry to calibration and measurement activities.
• Experience using Microsoft Office and SAP.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
• Short-term and long-term disability, plus parental leave.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care.
• Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support.
• Employee Scholar Program with no waiting period.
• Generous paid time off: 3 weeks of vacation, 5 personal sick days, 3 unpaid days for unique circumstances (at supervisor discretion), and 12 paid government holidays annually.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.