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RTX

Manufactures jet engines, avionics, missiles

Welder 1 – Weekend Shift

Welding & Metal FabricationPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeNorth Berwick, ME, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required, or a completed degree or certificate from a post-secondary or vocational school in a related field with 0–1+ years of related experience.
  • At least one year of related experience is typically required.
  • The role requires maintaining appropriate metal-joining certifications.
  • The position is safety-sensitive and requires passing pre-employment drug and alcohol testing, with ongoing random testing under FAA regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and perform hand fusion, machine welding, or other associated metal-joining processes, using standard tools and methods or altering them to achieve the desired results.
  • Under the direction of a supervisor or working leader, plan and perform hand and/or machine welding and associated metal-joining processes to fabricate or repair parts.
  • Work from drawings, sketches, welding machine schedules, and verbal and written instructions.
  • Set equipment, gas flow, and other parameters to obtain quality welds.
  • Prepare parts for welding, and align and secure details.
  • Operate computer-controlled welding equipment, activate machine-welding cycles, or manipulate a hand-welding torch to complete welding cycles.
  • Use X-ray film or a black-light process to determine the extent of required repairs, build up finished machine surfaces, and repair cracks and other imperfections.
  • Use fixed and variable measuring instruments to check dimensions and record results.
  • Perform routine servicing throughout the assigned area according to specified procedures and written instructions, such as operator checklists, to ensure equipment operates properly.
  • Refer difficult problems to a supervisor or working leader and perform similar duties as assigned.
  • Carry out other tasks as assigned.
  • Work the AWW weekend shift Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 5:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; work 36 hours paid for 40 hours.
  • Participate in required drug and alcohol testing under FAA regulations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Hold and maintain welding certifications in at least two metal groups.
  • Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Have excellent computer skills.
  • Be flexible around shifts, including training and overtime, to maintain workflow.
  • Manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously.

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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