Mechanical Assembler II (1st Shift)

Prattwhitney; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Three weeks vacation

401(k) with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney is seeking a Mechanical or Electro-Mechanical Assembler for 1st shift in Everett, WA. You will read blueprints, assemble, test, and inspect products, using various tools to maintain high-quality output in a safe work environment.

The role requires interpretation of engineering drawings, attention to detail, and adherence to safety procedures. You will contribute to efficient production and support continuous improvements in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent) with 1 year of relevant experience.
• Experience in mechanical assembly, manufacturing, fabrication or testing in a production environment.
• Experience reading blueprints, engineering drawings, schematics, specifications, and bills of materials.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, cutters, and precision measuring equipment.
• Experience identifying defects, performing inspections, documenting findings, and following safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, drawings, specifications, and BOMs to complete assembly tasks.
• Operate hand and electric tools efficiently and safely.
• Maintain organized inventory at work stations and ensure materials are available.
• Perform quality checks and rework/repair assemblies per engineering changes.
• Adhere to safety standards and keep a clean, safe work area.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Tool operation

Inventory management

Quality inspection

Safety procedures

Education

HS diploma/GED

Tools

Measuring equipment

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-09-29 Country: United States of America Location: US-WA-EVERETT-11404 ~ 11404 Commando Rd ~ COMMANDO 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

As a Mechanical or Electro-Mechanical Assembler, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks including assembly, testing, fabrication, and inspection of products in both standard and non-standard environments. Your role is crucial in maintaining the flow of work and ensuring high-quality output.

Shift Details

This is for 1st shift. Monday through Friday from 5:00am - 1:30pm.

What You Will Do

• Blueprint Reading and Interpretation: Read, interpret, and follow blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, and bills of materials. Utilize written instructions to accurately complete assembly tasks.
• Tool Operation: Operate hand tools, electrical tools, hand cutters, measuring equipment, and light equipment efficiently and safely.
• Inventory Management: Maintain an organized inventory of products in work stations, ensuring all necessary materials are available and accounted for.
• Quality Control: Perform quality checks on work, identifying and recording any product defects. Rework and/or repair assembled equipment and products according to engineering specification changes.
• Safety and Cleanliness: Adhere to quality standards and established safety procedures at all times. Maintain a clean and safe work area to ensure a productive work environment.

Technical Proficiency

Strong ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings. Proficient in the use of various hand and power tools. Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail to identify defects and ensure high-quality assembly. Precision in following engineering specifications and instructions.

Problem-Solving

Ability to troubleshoot and rework products as needed to meet quality standards.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Capable of working in a standing position for up to 8 hours per day.
• Physical ability to perform tasks requiring lifting and standing for extended periods.

Safety Awareness

Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and following safety protocols.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
• Experience in mechanical assembly, manufacturing, fabrication or testing in a production environment.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings, schematics, specifications, and bills of materials to complete precise assembly work.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, cutters, and precision measuring equipment.
• Experience identifying defects, performing inspections, documenting findings, and following established quality and safety procedures.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience in mechanical assembly, manufacturing, fabrication or testing in a production environment.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings, schematics, specifications, and bills of materials to complete precise assembly work.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, cutters, and precision measuring equipment.
• Experience identifying defects, performing inspections, documenting findings, and following established quality and safety procedures.

What We Offer Benefits

Some of our competitive benefits packages include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• And more!

Hourly range for this role is $20.24 to $37.84; however, Raytheon Technologies considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibilities. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.

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.