Bench Mechanic , Weekend Shift ( Onsite)
About The Position
The Bench Mechanic position is an onsite weekend-shift opportunity intended to train individuals with little or no machining or grinding background to become Certified Operators at Pratt & Whitney. The schedule is Friday through Sunday, three 12-hour shifts, from 5:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The employee learns to perform production operations on aerospace engine components and similar weldments and assemblies. Work includes deburring, blending, polishing, grit blasting, brushing, cleaning, and washing using hand and power tools. The role also involves working from operation sheets, part travelers, BOROPS, and oral instructions; checking finished work against specifications with precision measuring instruments; and maintaining machines through required total preventive maintenance. Operator certification enables the employee to accept or reject parts.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under the program or contract.
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of manufacturing, automotive, or related trade experience.
- Ability to make computations involving decimals and fractions.
- Ability to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously.
Responsibilities
- Learn to operate air tools, hand picks, polishing wheels, and other equipment for routine production operations on weldments and assemblies.
- Follow operation sheets, part travelers, BOROPS, and oral instructions to set up equipment for deburring, brushing, cleaning, and washing operations.
- Verify finished work conforms to specifications using precision measuring instruments.
- Obtain operator certification to accept or reject parts.
- Maintain machines by performing required total preventive maintenance (TPM).
- Perform deburring, blending, polishing, and grit blast operations on aerospace engine component surfaces and details using hand and power tools.
Benefits
- Eligible to participate in the Company's Aerospace Variable Plan (AVP).
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal/sick time, and holidays.
- Additional leave options, including short-term and long-term disability, parental leave, bereavement leave, jury duty coverage, and military leave.
- Savings and Investment Plan with company match and employer contributions.
- Flexible savings and spending accounts.
- Employee Assistance Program with onsite and referral resources.
- Employee Scholar Program with no waiting period.
- Employee discounts and rebates program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
