Gage Standards Technician - 1st Shift (Onsite)

Prattwhitney; Columbus (GA); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid time off

Employee Scholar Program

Descripción de la vacante

RTX Columbus Forge team is seeking a Gage Standards Technician to ensure accuracy of precision measurement equipment used in aerospace manufacturing. You will perform calibrations, dimensional evaluations, and inspections to maintain exacting quality standards in a 1st shift, Monday–Friday 7:00 am–3:30 pm.

You will work with Manufacturing, Quality, and Metrology teams to support production, interpret blueprints, and apply mathematics to tight tolerances using gages, CMMs, and micrometers.

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1+ year of manufacturing, quality, inspection, calibration, or metrology experience.

Responsabilidades

• Perform layout evaluations and dimensional inspections of gages, parts, tools, and fixtures to verify conformance with engineering drawings, specifications, and tight tolerances.
• Calibrate and evaluate a variety of precision measurement equipment, ranging from basic hand tools to complex, part-specific gages.
• Interpret complex blueprints and apply mathematical concepts, including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry, to perform accurate dimensional evaluations.
• Operate precision measurement equipment, including sine plates, angle plates, gauge blocks, height stands, micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and CMMs.
• Research and resolve measurement-related requests, maintain accurate calibration and inspection records, and collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, and Metrology teams to support production requirements.

Conocimientos

Blueprint interpretation

Dimensional inspection

Quality control mindset

Team collaboration

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Herramientas

Gage blocks / CMMs

Micrometers / Calipers

CAD software (SolidWorks / NX)

Descripción del empleo

Country: United States of America Location: US-GA-MIDLAND-MPC ~ 8801/8987 Macon Rd ~ BLDG MPC

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

Job Summary

Join our Columbus Forge team as a Gage Standards Technician, where you will ensure the accuracy and reliability of precision measurement equipment used in aerospace manufacturing. You will perform complex gage calibrations, dimensional evaluations, and inspections using advanced measurement tools and techniques to maintain exacting quality standards. This is a 1st Shift position: Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm

What You Will Do

• Perform layout evaluations and dimensional inspections of gages, parts, tools, and fixtures to verify conformance with engineering drawings, specifications, and tight tolerances.


• Calibrate and evaluate a variety of precision measurement equipment, ranging from basic hand tools to complex, part-specific gages.


• Interpret complex blueprints and apply mathematical concepts, including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry, to perform accurate dimensional evaluations.


• Operate precision measurement equipment, including sine plates, angle plates, gauge blocks (Jo blocks), height stands, Cadillac gages, micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and coordinate measuring machines (CMMs).


• Research and resolve measurement-related requests, maintain accurate calibration and inspection records, and collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, and Metrology teams to support production requirements.

What You Will Learn

• Advanced metrology and calibration techniques used in aerospace manufacturing.


• How to evaluate complex gages, fixtures, and precision measurement equipment.


• Advanced blueprint interpretation and dimensional inspection methods.


• How to apply precision measurement principles to extremely tight manufacturing tolerances.


• Opportunities to expand your technical expertise while supporting critical aerospace manufacturing operations.

Qualifications You Must Have

• High School Diploma or GED


• 1+ year of relevant or related manufacturing, quality, inspection, calibration, or metrology experience

Qualifications We Prefer

• Previous experience in gage calibration, gage standards, metrology, dimensional inspection, or quality assurance within a manufacturing environment.


• Experience reading complex engineering drawings and using precision measurement equipment, including micrometers, calipers, indicators, and CMMs.


• Familiarity with CAD software such as SolidWorks, Siemens NX, or similar systems, along with a strong understanding of geometry, algebra, and trigonometry.

What We Offer

• 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 includes 3 weeks of vacation, 5 personal sick days, and 12 paid government holidays.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.

What is my role type? In addition to transforming the future of flight, we are also transforming how and where we work. We’ve introduced role types to help you understand how you will operate in our blended work environment. This role is: Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance workers, as they are essential to the development of our engines. Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

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.

RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.