PW800 Engine Assembler – 5th Shift (Onsite)

Prattwhitney; Bridgeport (WV); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX in Bridgeport, WV is seeking an assembler for the PW800 line. You will work on sub-assemblies and main assemblies, using hand tools, gauges and precision equipment to meet FAA-regulated standards.

The role operates on a 5th shift (Fri-Sun, 5pm-5am) with training on other shifts as needed. A high school diploma and Powerplant license are required; prior PW engine experience is preferred, with safety and quality as top priorities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Active Powerplant license at the time of hire.
• We Prefer 3+ years specialized training in aviation maintenance, assembly or test of gas turbine engines or similar aircraft systems.
• Prior experience working on P&W engines.
• Knowledge of aircraft engine assembly procedures including fits and tolerances, use of precision measuring instruments and gauges, hand tools, special assembly equipment and the ability to work from complicated drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Work from manuals, service bulletins and other technical instructions.
• Use various hand tools, precision measuring equipment, special tooling and gauges.
• Coordinate parts, consumables and non-product material movements.
• Function as an Assembly tech to ensure standard work and standard methodologies are accomplished while assuring daily targets are met.
• Be fully engaged to support all Continuous Improvement, Quality, EH&S, and overall Operations initiatives and policies to meet company goals.
• Perform other related duties as assigned and refer team challenges to Supervisor.

Skills

Powerplant license

PW engines experience

Aircraft engine assembly knowledge

Reading drawings/blueprints

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Precision measuring instruments

Special assembly equipment

Job description

RTX in Bridgeport, WV is seeking an assembler for the PW800 line. You will work on sub-assemblies and main assemblies, using hand tools, gauges and precision equipment to meet FAA-regulated standards.

The role operates on a 5th shift (Fri-Sun, 5pm-5am) with training on other shifts as needed. A high school diploma and Powerplant license are required; prior PW engine experience is preferred, with safety and quality as top priorities.