Entry-Level Mechanical Assembler – Hands-On Builder

Prattwhitney; Jamestown (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) plan with employer +++

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment program

Life insurance and disability coverage

Wellness incentives

Job summary

RTX is seeking an entry-level Mechanical Assembler I in the Cargo Assembly group. The role involves following engineering drawings, performing basic assembly, testing, and kitting for shipment under supervision.

A strong emphasis on quality, teamwork, and safe work habits is expected. Responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, using hand and power tools, maintaining workstation inventory, and ensuring product quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma (or GED) or vocational/technical education in a related discipline.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Proficiency using hand and power tools.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to stand for up to 8 hours per day.

Responsibilities

• Read, interpret, and follow blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and other written instructions.
• Operate hand tools, air tools, hand cutters, measuring equipment, and light equipment.
• Maintain inventory of product in workstations.
• Perform quality work checks, identify defects, and record identified defects.
• Rework and/or repair assembled equipment and products according to engineering specification changes.
• Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Skills

Teamwork

Basic computer knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

RTX is seeking an entry-level Mechanical Assembler I in the Cargo Assembly group. The role involves following engineering drawings, performing basic assembly, testing, and kitting for shipment under supervision.

A strong emphasis on quality, teamwork, and safe work habits is expected. Responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, using hand and power tools, maintaining workstation inventory, and ensuring product quality.