Generalist - 2nd Shift (Onsite)

RTX (Raytheon); Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401-K with company match

Paid time off including vacation and <

Job summary

RTX (Pratt & Whitney Grand Prairie) in Grand Prairie, TX seeks a surface prep and repair operator for aero-engine components. You will perform turbine airfoil maintenance tasks, including grit blasting, masking, and blending, while supporting mentorship of teammates.

The role emphasizes safety, clear communication, and adherence to EH&S policies. FAA-regulated facility with compliance requirements and potential testing procedures.

Qualifications

• HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. GED) with at least 1 year of relevant experience.
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments is a plus.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surface prep and repair operations on aero-engine turbine airfoil components.
• May include grit blasting, masking, blending, and related tasks.
• Assist in developing other team members.
• Perform assigned tasks with safety as a priority and in compliance with EH&S rules.
• Support facility needs and adapt to additional duties as required.
• Communicate clearly and maintain professional standards on the shop floor.

Skills

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Judgement

People skills

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Date Posted:

2026-10-16

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-TX-GRAND PRAIRIE-1174 ~ 1174 Great SW Pkwy ~ 1174 GREAT SW

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of "U.S. Person" go here. https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62

Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

At RTX, the world's 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.

What You Will Do:

• Will prepare a variety of surface prep and repair operations on aero-engine turbine airfoil components
• May include grit blasting, masking, blending, and other routine task
• Will assist in the development of other team members.
• Will perform any aspect of this role in assigned area to improve personal development.
• We perform unrelated duties as may be necessary to support the needs of the facility.
• We perform job in compliance with all environmental, health, and safety rules, procedures and policies.
• Positive Relationships
• You will complete tasks at the highest level of safety awareness
• Craft clear communication
• Analytical Skills
• Creative troubleshooting skills
• Possess excellent judgement and professional maturity
• Possess extraordinary people and social skills.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Ability to utilize precision measuring instruments (Vernier calipers, micrometers, etc.)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite preferred

What We Offer:

• Medical, dental, vision benefits
• Life, short term disability, long term disability benefits
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, holidays
• 401-K with company match
• Other innovative benefits including deals and discounts

Pratt & Whitney Grand Prairie, TX is a FAA regulated facility and as such under the U.S. Departments of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with FAA Guidelines. Candidate will be subject to drug and alcohol testing as a pre-employment contingency and also subject to ongoing random testing as an employee per FAA's regulation 14 CFR part 120, as well as 49 CFR part 40.

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.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

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 limi