Machine Operator AWW1 FSS 6am-6pm (Onsite)

Pratt & Whitney; Middletown Township (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney in Middletown, PA is hiring a Machine Operator 1 on an on-site basis. You will operate production machines, read process sheets, and support the manufacturing line in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, U.S. citizenship, and 1+ year of machine operator experience. You will work with precision measuring tools and read blueprints, with opportunities for skill development and training on multiple shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• U.S. citizenship required to access information under the program/contract.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret process sheets.
• Deburr and clean parts.
• Make minor offset changes with oversight.
• Frequently utilize measuring devices and assess product acceptance based on blueprint specification(s).
• Perform preventative maintenance and document results; complete Daily Walk Around (DWA).
• Move about the machine line to operate various manufacturing equipment (≈90% of time).
• Transport product and/or equipment up to 10 pounds.
• May be required to carry out other tasks to meet department objectives.

Skills

Machine operation

Blueprint reading

Mathematics aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Date Posted:

2026-10-06

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.

Job Summary: Machine Operator 1’s activities require the ability to operate a variety of production machines. Machines may include: CMM, polish wheel, grinding machines, EDM, etc. This position will require performing routine operations.

Hiring for AWW1 shift but may be required to train on a different shift.

What You Will Do:

• Read and interpret process sheets.
• Deburr and clean parts.
• Make minor offset changes (if required) with oversight.
• Frequently utilize measuring devices and assess product acceptance based on blueprint specification(s).
• Perform preventative maintenance and document results. Complete Daily Walk Around (DWA) and utilize communication logs.
• The person in this position will frequently move about the machine line 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 products 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.

Basic Qualifications:

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

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Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years of machine operator experience
• Proficient with use of machine tools and precision measuring instruments. Aptitude for mathematics, including ability to read blueprints, read/work from drawings

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 96 hours paid government holidays throughout the year

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Additional Information

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.

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.

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.