17 - Welder - 2nd shift (Onsite)

Pratt & Whitney Job Opportunity

Pratt & Whitney is working to transform the future of flight-designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we're seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious.

Come ready to explore and you'll find a place where your talent takes flight-beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we'll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that's evolving fast to the future.

At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?

What You Will Do :

Follow detailed directions of leader / supervisor to carry out development, repair and restoration projects for engine parts and tools.

Layout work requirements and obtained equipment to perform routine repair and alteration operations.

Perform TIG welding operations to fabricate or restore parts and tools where close tolerances are normally required and specifically defined criteria is used.

Use a variety of fixed and variable measuring instruments to check dimensions and record results.

Recognize need and arrange for repair or replacement of equipment used in performing the work as necessary.

Perform routine servicing throughout the assigned area following specified procedures and written instructions.

Perform daily walk around checks of all equipment and machinery used during welding operations.

Assist others responsible for new process tryout, and other specialized assignments within the scope and skill level of this job description.

Assist other trades working on joint projects where common skill crossover provides the opportunity for shared responsibilities and more efficient use of available skills.

Refer difficulties to leader / supervisor.

Maintain logs and records as requested to communicate findings and prepare requests for approval.

May be required to train for obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits and certifications within assigned area.

May be assigned to carry out tasks not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department objectives and to develop individuals' skills.

Some visual wear and dimensional inspection may be required.

Qualifications You Must Have :

HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D in the US) with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications We Prefer :

Previous experience with AC TIG welding required, preferably in aerospace or aircraft engine component repair.

Must be able to successfully complete welding certification test.

Ability to follow written and verbal work instructions.

What We Offer :

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Life, short term disability, long term disability benefits

Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, holidays

401-K with company match

Other innovative benefits including deals and discounts

Pratt & Whitney Grand Prairie, TX, is a FAA regulated facility and as such under the U.S. Departments of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with FAA Guidelines. Candidate will be subject to drug and alcohol testing as a pre-employment contingency and also subject to ongoing random testing as an employee per FAA's regulation 14 CFR part 120, as well as 49 CFR part 40.

In addition to transforming the future of flight, we are also transforming how and where we work. We've introduced role @types to help you understand how you will operate in our blended work environment. This role is :

Onsite : Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance workers, as they are essential to the development of our engines.

Candidates will learn more about role @type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee's personal responsibility.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.