Assembly Technician C - 2nd Shift (onsite)

RTX•East Hartford, CT

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Pratt & Whitney is seeking an Assembly Technician C for the 2nd Shift to perform the work necessary to build and/or disassemble a variety of production, experimental and overhaul gas turbine engines, modules, subassemblies and accessories. This role requires following specified work instructions, including operation sheets, blueprints, computer-generated work instructions, assembly drawings, and engineering bulletins to ensure compliance with requirements. The technician will select, set up, and use appropriate tooling and fixtures under the direction of a supervisor, and perform static balance operations on rotating engine parts. Precision measuring instruments and gauges will be used to check and calculate assembly dimensions. Adjustments to tools and equipment will be made as necessary. The role also involves visually checking parts for proper identification and condition, verifying build records for correctness and completeness, and entering required data into computer systems. Mechanical duties will be performed to assist on co-producer, customer support, and retrofit projects, and to accommodate engineering changes. The technician will assist in identifying problem areas and recommending corrective actions. Established methods and procedures will be used for visual and dimensional inspection to verify proper assembly. Bench inspection of overhaul detail parts will be performed to identify nonconformance, and parts will be coordinated for processing through overhaul or repair operations. Difficulties will be referred to a supervisor. The role may involve training for and obtaining licenses, operator permits, and certifications as required.

Requirements

HS Diploma or equivalent
Trades training in specialized field achieving A&P license or equivalent experience.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Nice To Haves

1-3 years of experience as an aerospace mechanic or A&P mechanic preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform the work necessary to build and/or disassemble a variety of production, experimental and overhaul gas turbine engines, modules, subassemblies and accessories.
Follow specified work instructions including operation sheets, blue prints, computer generated work instructions, assembly drawings and engineering bulletins to assure compliance with requirements.
Under the direction of leader/supervisor follow specified work instructions to select, set up and use appropriate hand, power, and specialized assembly/disassembly tooling and fixtures to perform various tasks in support of departmental goals.
Follow specified procedures to set up and perform static balance operations on rotating engine parts.
Use precision measuring instruments and gages to check and calculate assembly dimensions as required by assembly instructions.
Make adjustments to tools and equipment as necessary to perform the work and to meet process requirements.
Visually check parts, subassemblies and engine sections for proper identification, overall condition, and proper installation of details.
Check build records for correctness and completeness; enter required data on engine history record sheets and/or computer systems.
Perform the mechanical duties necessary to assist on co-producer, customer support and retrofit projects to accommodate engineering changes.
Assist others responsible to identify problem areas and recommend corrective actions to expedite the resolution of assembly or tooling problems.
Utilize established methods and procedures to perform visual and dimensional inspection to verify the proper assembly of modules and sub-assemblies.
Perform bench inspection of overhaul detail parts to identify nonconformance.
Coordinate parts for processing through overhaul or repair operations.
Refer difficulties to leader/supervisor.
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.
May be required to train for, obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits and certifications as required for assigned area.