Production Machinist/Processor C 3rd Shift

Prattwhitney; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Prattwhitney in Middletown, CT is seeking a Production Machinist/Processor for the 3rd shift position. You will be responsible for setting up and operating various machine tools to manufacture precision turbine engine parts, adhering to established procedures and specifications.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED and 1-3 years of machining experience. U.S. citizenship is required due to the nature of the work. Join a company dedicated to equality and opportunity for all qualified applicants!

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of machining experience required.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen due to security clearance requirements.
• Internal candidates may be given priority based on collective bargaining agreements.

Responsibilities

• Setup and operate machine tools to produce turbine engine parts.
• Follow established methods for drilling and bonding operations.
• Perform routine maintenance and servicing of equipment.

Skills

Machining

Setup and operation of machine tools

Precision measurements

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

• Position: Production Machinist/Processor C 3rd shift (Onsite)
• Location: MIDDLETOWN, CT (US-CT-MIDDLETOWN-220A)
• Citizenship: U.S. Citizen required.
• Security clearance: None/Not Required.
• Shift: 3rd shift.

What You Will Do

• Setup and operate one machine tool or process equipment type and operate more than one unrelated machine tool or process equipment types within an assigned area to produce precision turbine engine parts.
• Perform work where methods, procedures and processes are well developed and the required tooling, gaging and fixturing are provided.
• Under the direction of leader/supervisor, work from verbal and written instructions, operation sheets, drawings and other pertinent information.
• Following established methods and procedures, use manual or numerically controlled machine tools such as milling, boring, grinding, turning, broaching and shaping machines to achieve the required dimensional specifications.
• Recognize indications of dull or damaged cutting tools and replace them as needed.
• Perform bench, assembly and surface finishing operations such as deburring, blending, trimming and fitting, using a variety of hand and power tools.
• Follow prescribed methods and procedures to perform drilling, riveting and bonding operations to assemble various details in producing a finished part.
• Operate part-marking equipment.
• Use a variety of media, dry or liquid, to perform cleaning or part preparation and finishing operations.
• Operate tumbling, grit blast, shot peen, buffing and polishing equipment, wash machines and dip tanks for part surface conditioning.
• Apply masking as required.
• Perform applications of anti-gall and polymite coatings utilizing dry bake ovens to cure.
• Utilize a variety of fixed or variable measuring instruments to check dimensions and part features.
• Operate OpCert and other computer–based systems to retrieve and store information and records.
• Refer difficulties to leader or supervisor.
• Perform routine servicing throughout assigned area following specified procedures and written instructions, such as operators’ checklist, for upkeep and to assure equipment operates properly.
• May be assigned to carry out tasks, not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department objectives and to develop individuals' skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1‑3 years of machining experience.
• In compliance with the collective bargaining agreement, priority consideration is given to candidates who are INTERNAL (and recall) to the Pratt & Whitney IAM Bargaining Unit members of District Lodge 26 and Affiliated Locals 700 and 1746 (Connecticut Operations).
• Must be a U.S. Citizen. This position may require access to systems/tools that are restricted to individuals who possess US citizenship.

EEO Statement

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.