Tool Service Member - 3rd shift

RTXMidland, TX
Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. This role involves working with the team to assure that all tooling requirements, customer requirements, safety and environmental requirements are met. The position requires designing, repairing, and building precision tooling and gauges used to manufacture compressor airfoils from blueprints. It also involves selecting tools, machines, and techniques to complete Tool Services assignments on items such as forge dies, machine fixtures, cutters, gages, holding devices, and other special purpose tools. Performing various types of tooling inspections to ensure tools are functioning properly and conform to engineering and in-process specifications is also a key responsibility. The role includes programming, setting up, and operating any Tool Services machines (CNC or manual operation) needed to complete required job assignments. Investigating problems to determine reasons why tooling does not perform as expected and making in-process repairs as required are also part of the job. The position requires using advanced shop mathematics through trigonometry and a variety of precision measuring equipment. Entering and completing Tooling Work Orders using SAP and following shop standard operating procedures and best practices are expected. Additionally, the role involves performing predictive, preventative, and routine maintenance on Tool Services Equipment, pertinent data collection initiatives to enhance machining, tooling production, and planned maintenance activities, and assisting in area consumable and material inventory and ordering to ensure needed materials/tooling are on hand. Maintaining shop cleanliness standards (6S) and performing Daily Walk-Arounds (PMs) are also required. Complying with all environmental, health, and safety rules, policies, and procedures, as well as Ethics requirements, and participating in shop-specific safety training programs and ensuring compliance with OSHA job safety requirements are mandatory.

Requirements

  • HS Diploma or GED
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Nice To Haves

  • 3 years of technical on the job experience
  • CAD/CAM experience or training
  • CNC Machining experience
  • Manual Machining experience
  • Blueprint reading proficiency.
  • Working with tight tolerance precision gage work.
  • Wire EDM
  • Precision Grinding

Responsibilities

  • Assure that all tooling requirements, customer requirements, safety and environmental requirements are met.
  • Design, repair, and build precision tooling and gauges used to manufacture compressor airfoils from blueprints.
  • Select tools, machines and techniques to complete Tool Services assignments on items such as forge dies, machine fixtures, cutters, gages, holding devices and other special purpose tools.
  • Perform various types of tooling inspections to ensure tools are functioning properly and conform to engineering and in-process specifications.
  • Program, setup and operate any Tool Services machines (CNC or manual operation) needed to complete required job assignment.
  • Investigate problems to determine reasons why tooling does not perform as expected.
  • Make in process repairs as required.
  • Use advanced shop mathematics through trigonometry and a variety of precision measuring equipment.
  • Enter and complete Tooling Work Orders using SAP.
  • Follow shop standard operating procedures and best practices.
  • Perform predictive, preventative, and routine maintenance on Tool Services Equipment.
  • Perform pertinent data collection initiatives to enhance machining, tooling production, and planned maintenance activities.
  • Assist in area consumable and material inventory and ordering to ensure needed materials/tooling are on hand.
  • Maintain shop cleanliness standards (6S) and perform Daily Walk-Arounds (PMs).
  • Comply with all environmental, health and safety rules, policies, and procedures, as well as Ethics requirements.
  • Participate in shop-specific safety training programs and ensure your compliance with OSHA job safety requirements.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • Short-term disability, long-term disability and parental leave
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee Scholar Program (No waiting period!)
  • Paid time off including: 3 weeks of vacation, 5 personal sick days, 3 unpaid days for unique situations at supervisor discretion, and 12 paid government holidays
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