CNC Machinist - 3rd Shift (Onsite)

Pratt & Whitney; Columbus (GA); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 68 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Pratt & Whitney's Columbus Forge team is seeking a Machinist to set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC equipment for precision aerospace components. This is a 3rd shift role with Monday – Thursday, 8:00 PM – 6:30 AM, onsite in Columbus, GA.

You will read blueprints, select tooling, and conduct precision dimensional inspections to ensure tolerance compliance. Safety, quality, and continuous improvement are emphasized in daily work.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• CNC machining experience with Okuma/Fanuc 4-axis turning lathes preferred.
• Experience with retooling, maintenance, changeovers, and first article inspection in CNC machining helpful.

Responsabilités

• Set up, operate, and monitor CNC machines, lathes, and other equipment to manufacture aerospace components.
• Read blueprints and engineering drawings to determine machining requirements and tooling.
• Perform dimensional inspections using precision instruments to verify quality and tolerances.
• Troubleshoot issues, perform preventive maintenance, and maximize uptime.
• Collect production data and support continuous improvement and production goals.
• Maintain safety, quality, and 6S standards in a clean, organized work area.

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

CNC Machining experience with Okuma and/or Fanuc controlled 4-Axis turning lathes

Machining technical training or military training or Certified Manufacturing Specialist Program

Description du poste

Date Posted: 2026-10-15

Country: United States of America

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

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

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.

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Job Summary: At Pratt & Whitney, we believe powered flight has transformed—and will continue to transform—the world. Join our Columbus Forge team and help manufacture critical components that power some of the world's most advanced aircraft engines. As a Machinist, you will play a key role in producing precision aerospace components by setting up, operating, and troubleshooting CNC machining equipment in a high-performance manufacturing environment.

This is a 3rd Shift position: Monday – Thursday 8:00 PM – 6:30 AM

What You Will Do:

• Set up, operate, and monitor CNC machines, lathes, and other machining equipment to manufacture precision aerospace components.


• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications, and shop orders to determine machining requirements and select appropriate tooling.


• Perform dimensional inspections using precision measuring instruments to verify product quality and ensure compliance with specifications and tolerances.


• Troubleshoot machine and process issues, perform routine equipment inspections, and support preventive maintenance activities to maximize uptime and productivity.


• Collect production data and collaborate with team members to support operational performance, continuous improvement, and production goals.


• Follow all safety, environmental, quality, and 6S standards while maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient work environment.
  

Qualifications You Must Have:

• High School Diploma or GED

Qualifications We Prefer:

• CNC Machining experience with Okuma and/or Fanuc controlled 4-Axis turning lathes


• Machining technical training, military training experience, or completion of Certified Manufacturing Specialist Program


• Experience with retooling, minor maintenance, changeovers, and first article inspection in a CNC Machinist role


• Experience reading blueprints, schematics, and manuals


• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite Products

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