Machinist III - Precision CNC/Manual Expert

Prattwhitney; Carroll (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) and retirement plan

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney seeks a Machinist III to set up and operate conventional, CNC, and manual equipment across multiple programs. You will interpret GD&T, read blueprints, perform setups, and inspect finished parts while driving continuous improvement to reduce COPQ and boost efficiency.

Sign-on bonus for external candidates and a strong focus on safety and quality. The role is onsite in Carroll, IA, with opportunities to train others and advance within a high-precision manufacturing environment in

Qualifications

• Typically requires HS diploma (or GED) with at least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to obtain a Machine Operator Certification.
• Ability to be certified on multiple programs with moderate to high complexity.
• Ability to obtain and maintain FAR 145 certification if requested by the business.

Responsibilities

• Interprets blueprints, work orders, engineering plans, specifications, GD&T for operation requirements.
• Assembles, repairs, and fabricates metal parts into sub-units or complete units.
• Takes measurements of material and selects appropriate machines for the process.
• Performs machining setups and makes adjustments as required.
• Conducts inspections of work produced.
• Keeps records and maintains quality/safety standards.
• Exhibits RTX Leadership Behaviors and Values.
• Supports EHS, Quality and CI rules as set by leadership; may work extended shifts.

Skills

Machining

GD&T

Blueprint reading

Quality inspections

Troubleshooting

Train others

Education

HS diploma

Tools

Machine Operator Certification

FAR 145 certification

Job description

Pratt & Whitney seeks a Machinist III to set up and operate conventional, CNC, and manual equipment across multiple programs. You will interpret GD&T, read blueprints, perform setups, and inspect finished parts while driving continuous improvement to reduce COPQ and boost efficiency.

Sign-on bonus for external candidates and a strong focus on safety and quality. The role is onsite in Carroll, IA, with opportunities to train others and advance within a high-precision manufacturing environment in