Assembler
About the job
- Computer skills are required.
- Perform varied manual component placement, assembly, repair, and modification work on complex assemblies.
- Check parts and material availability against production programs or repair lists, assemble required parts and materials, and request necessary production aids and preliminary materials.
- Assemble parts and materials as specified, visually inspect them for identity, defects, and shelf life, and provide, reconfigure, and, where needed, adjust inspection, assembly, and repair fixtures.
- Hand-solder, assemble, repair, or modify varied assemblies, such as printed circuit boards, power supplies, and small devices, following manufacturing documentation and, where applicable, hand sketches or instructions agreed with production planning.
- Check functionality, quality parameters, and completeness of assembly work against manufacturing documentation and general quality characteristics, such as IPC-A-610.
- Identify assembly defects, such as tolerance deviations, failures, incorrect parts, or condition issues, and correct them through part replacement, readjustment, or other measures.
- Record defect corrections in the enterprise resource planning system, suggest corrective measures, identify process-sequence weaknesses, and make improvement suggestions.
- Perform maintenance and cleaning according to schedule or as needed.
- Assembly experience is desirable.
- English-language skills are desirable.
- Knowledge of an enterprise resource planning system is desirable.
- Basic knowledge of IPC-A-610 is desirable.
About the company
RTX produces jet engines, cockpit electronics, and avionics through Pratt & Whitney and Collins Aerospace, and develops defense systems and missiles via Raytheon. Pratt & Whitney engines provide propulsion for commercial and military aircraft, while Collins Aerospace supplies flight controls, navigation, and integrated cockpit systems, and Raytheon offers missiles, radar, and sensing technologies. The company differentiates itself by offering a single, integrated portfolio that spans both commercial aviation and national defense under one corporate umbrella, drawing 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 technologies for civilian air travel and security needs.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Arlington, Virginia
Founded
2022
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- RTX raised 2026 guidance after Q2 sales reached $24.7 billion and EPS hit $1.89.
- Raytheon's 2026 framework agreements target annual output above 1,000 Tomahawks and 500 SM-6s.
- GTF Advantage certification and Airbus deliveries extend Pratt & Whitney's recovery into 2026.
What critics are saying
- Pratt & Whitney's GTF powder-metal issue still drives inspections, grounded jets, and lawsuits.
- SEC subpoenas and DOJ agreements keep Raytheon's legacy conduct under active scrutiny.
- Persistent GTF failures or fixed-price overruns can erase cash flow and damage airline trust.
What makes RTX unique
- RTX pairs $289 billion backlog with balanced defense and commercial aerospace exposure.
- Raytheon wins $24.4 billion SM-6 and $22.9 billion Tomahawk production contracts.
- Pratt & Whitney and Collins feed recurring aftermarket revenue across Airbus and military fleets.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Company Match
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Options
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Holidays