Machine Operator 1 - 2nd Shift (Onsite)

Pratt & Whitney; Middletown Township (PA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance program

Employee Scholar Program

Paid time off

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney is hiring for a 2nd shift machine operator in Middletown, PA. The role focuses on operating a variety of production machines and performing routine operations with attention to blueprint specifications.

The job requires a high school diploma or GED and U.S. citizenship; candidates should be able to stand for long periods, handle light lifting, and follow safety protocols. Join a premier aerospace team with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED is required.
• U.S. citizenship is required to access information under this program/contract.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machines and read/interpret process sheets.
• Deburr and clean parts, gauge parts, and make minor offset changes.
• Document results in logs and check sheets; maintain run charts.
• Move about the machine line to operate equipment during the shift.
• Adhere to ACE and EH&S guidelines and wear PPE as required.

Skills

Machine operator experience

Manufacturing environment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Location

US-PA-MIDDLETOWN-181 ~ 181 Fulling Mill Rd ~ FULLING MILL

Date Posted

2026-08-14

Country

United States of America

Location

US-PA-MIDDLETOWN-181 ~ 181 Fulling Mill Rd ~ FULLING MILL

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'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.

This is a 2nd Shift Mon. - Fri. 2pm-10pm position.

Summary

Machine Operator 1 activities require the ability to operate a variety of production machines. Machines may include: CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine), polish wheel, airflow, waterflow, shot peen, furnace, grinding machines, EDM (Electrical Discharge Machine), etc. This position will require performing routine operations.

What You Will Do

• Perform routine operations, read and interpret process sheets, deburr and clean parts, gage parts, make minor offset changes (if required) with oversight, frequently utilize measuring devices and assess product acceptance based on blueprint specification(s).


• Clock labor in Solumina, perform preventative maintenance and document results, document information on check sheets and keep dimensional data on run charts and complete Daily Walk Around (DWA) and utilize communication log.


• Keep work area and equipment clean, maintain acceptable quality levels.


• The person in this position will frequently move about the machine line in order to operate various manufacturing equipment (approximately 90% of the time). Transport product and/or equipment weighing up to 10 pounds. Must be able to run all equipment in the entire work loop and produce product at rate per standard work.


• May be required to carry out tasks not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this position in support of department objectives and to develop one’s skills.


• Adhere to ACE guidelines and perform CORE duties as required and adhere to all EH & S guidelines, including wearing of required personal protective equipment.

Qualifications You Must Have

• HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D in the US)


• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract

Qualifications We Prefer

• Previous manufacturing or machine operator experience

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance


• Short-term disability, long-term disability and parental leave


• 401(k) match


• Flexible spending accounts


• Employee assistance program


• Employee Scholar Program (No waiting period!)


• Paid time off including: 3 weeks of vacation with the option to purchase an additional week, 5 personal sick days, and 12 paid government holidays throughout the year