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Manufactures jet engines, avionics, missiles

Production Machinist/Processor C

Precision Machining & ToolmakingPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeEast Hartford, CT, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • U.S. citizenship is required to access information under this program or contract.
  • The candidate must be able to perform machining work involving setup and operation of machine tools, measurement, inspection, assembly, finishing, and equipment servicing as described in the role.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate one machine-tool or process-equipment type and operate more than one unrelated machine-tool or process-equipment type within the assigned area to produce precision turbine-engine parts.
  • Perform work using established methods, procedures, processes, tooling, gaging, and fixturing.
  • Work under the direction of a leader or supervisor from verbal and written instructions, operation sheets, drawings, and other pertinent information; use manual or numerically controlled milling, boring, grinding, turning, broaching, and shaping machines to meet dimensional specifications.
  • Recognize dull or damaged cutting tools and replace them as needed.
  • Perform bench, assembly, and surface-finishing work, including deburring, blending, trimming, and fitting, using hand and power tools.
  • Perform drilling, riveting, and bonding operations to assemble details into finished parts, and operate part-marking equipment.
  • Use dry or liquid media for cleaning, part preparation, and finishing; operate tumbling, grit-blast, shot-peen, buffing, polishing, wash-machine, and dip-tank equipment for part-surface conditioning.
  • Apply masking and apply anti-gall and polymite coatings using dry-bake ovens to cure them.
  • Use fixed or variable measuring instruments to check dimensions and part features; operate OpCert and other computer-based systems to retrieve and store information and records.
  • Refer difficulties to a leader or supervisor.
  • Perform routine servicing throughout the assigned area according to specified procedures and written instructions, including operator checklists, to maintain proper equipment operation.
  • Carry out other tasks within the scope and skill level of the job description to support department objectives and develop individual skills.

Desired Qualifications

  • Zero to six months of machining experience.
  • Under the collective bargaining agreement, priority consideration is given to internal candidates and recall candidates who are Pratt & Whitney IAM Bargaining Unit members of District Lodge 26 and Affiliated Locals 700 and 1746 (Connecticut Operations).

About the Company

RTX

Manufactures jet engines, avionics, missiles

RTX operates in aerospace and defense with three main units: Pratt & Whitney jet engines, Collins Aerospace avionics and flight systems, and Raytheon defense systems. Jet engines provide thrust for commercial and military aircraft, avionics manage cockpit controls and navigation, and Raytheon builds missiles, radar, and sensing platforms. It differentiates itself by offering an integrated, end-to-end portfolio across both commercial aviation and national defense under one corporate roof, built on the legacy of Raytheon and UTC. Its goal is to help customers fly more efficiently and protect nations by advancing propulsion, electronics and defense tech for civilian and security needs.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Arlington County, VA
Founded
2022

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