Welder I , Weekend Shift , ( Onsite)

D.O.M. magazine; North Berwick, Northern (ME, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Plan

Benefits

Paid time off

Leaves including disability and bereav

401(k) match

Scholar program

Employee discounts

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney North Berwick seeks an experienced welder to perform hand and machine welding, fabricating and repairing parts per drawings and schedules.

The role operates on a weekend shift with FAA safety compliance, on-site facility duties, and opportunities for training within a state-of-the-art aerospace environment.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required for consideration.
• Post-secondary certificate or degree in a related field is a plus.
• Experience with welding processes and quality checks preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and perform hand or machine welding to fabricate or repair parts.
• Work from drawings and welding schedules, using appropriate settings.
• Maintain quality welds and inspect with measuring tools and non-destructive methods.

Skills

Hand welding

Machine welding

Reading drawings

Quality inspection

English proficiency

Education

High School or GED

Post-secondary certificate or degree in related field

Tools

Welding equipment

X-ray/inspection tools

Measuring instruments

Job description

Date Posted:2025-09-18Country:United States of AmericaLocation:PW105: North Berwick Wells Road, Route 9, North Berwick, ME, 03906 USAPosition Role Type:OnsiteU.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: None/Not Required

Company Overview

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future.

At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond? What is my role type? In addition to transforming the future of flight, we are also transforming how and where we work. We’ve introduced role types to help you understand how you will operate in our blended work environment.

What You Will Do

Plan and perform hand fusion, machine welding or other associated metal joining process where standard tools and methods can be used or altered to achieve desired results.

• Under the direction of supervisor/working leader, plan and perform hand and/or machine welding and associated metal joining process to fabricate or repair parts
• Work from drawings, sketches, welding machine schedules, verbal and written instructions
• Make required settings to equipment, gas flow and other parameters to obtain quality welds
• Prepare parts for welding, align and secure details
• Operate computer-controlled welding equipment, activate machine welding cycle or manipulate hand welding torch to complete welding cycle
• Utilize X-Ray film or black light process to determine extent of repairs required, build up finished machine surfaces and repair cracks and other imperfections
• Use a variety of fixed and variable measuring instruments to check dimensions and record results
• Perform routine servicing throughout the assigned area following specified procedures and written instructions such as operator’s check list, to assure equipment operates properly
• Perform similar duties as assigned and refer difficult problems to supervisor or working leader
• Maintain appropriate metal joining certifications
• May be assigned to carry out tasks not specifically listed

Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.

This is a Weekend Shift. Friday -Sunday, work 36 hours get paid for 40 hours , 6am-6:30pm.

What You Will Learn

Skills, systems, and processes critical to aerospace manufacturing within a state of the art facility. Training and advancement opportunities at all levels through a supportive and collaborative employee experience. On-the-job training using the most advanced technology in the industry today.

Qualifications

You Must Have

• High School or GED
• 1 plus of related experience, or a completed degree/certificate from a post-secondary or vocational school in a related field with 0-1+years related experience

We Prefer

• Certify and maintain a welding certification in a minimum of two metal groups
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
• Excellent computer skills
• Flexibility around shifts, for training and to maintain workflow, to include overtime
• Ability to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously

What We Offer

• Bonus Plan – eligible to participate in the Companys Aerospace Variable Plan (AVP)
• Comprehensive Benefits Program - medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Paid time off including vacation, personal/sick time, and holidays
• Additional Leaves including short-term & long-term disability, parental leave, bereavement leave, jury duty coverage, and military leave
• Savings & Investment Plan with company match & employer contributions
• Flexible savings and spending accounts
• Employee Assistance Program with onsite and referral resources to support a Healthy You
• Employee Scholar Program – one of the most comprehensive company-sponsored employee education programs in the world (No waiting period!)
• Employee discounts and rebates program

Role Details

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

Pratt & Whitney North Berwick is a FAA regulated facility and as such under the U.S. Departments of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with FAA Guidelines. Candidate will be subject to drug and alcohol testing as a pre-employment contingency and also subject to ongoing random testing as an employee per FAA’s regulation 14 CFR part 120, as well as 49 CFR part 40.

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.

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.

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