Assembly Technician; Sat, Sun, Mon - in Middletown

Job Overview

Perform the work necessary to build and/or disassemble a variety of production, experimental, and overhaul gas turbine engines, modules, subassemblies, and accessories. Follow specified work instructions including operation sheets, blueprints, computer‑generated work instructions, assembly drawings, and engineering bulletins to assure compliance with requirements.

Sat, Sun, Mon 6am-6pm.

• Under the direction of a leader/supervisor, follow specified work instructions to select, set up, and use appropriate hand, power, and specialized assembly/disassembly tooling and fixtures to perform various tasks in support of departmental goals.
• Follow specified procedures to set up and perform static balance operations on rotating engine parts.
• Use precision measuring instruments and gauges to check and calculate assembly dimensions as required by assembly instructions. Make adjustments to tools and equipment as necessary.
• Visually check parts, subassemblies, and engine sections for proper identification, overall condition, and proper installation of details. Check build records for correctness and completeness; enter required data on engine history record sheets and/or computer systems.
• Perform mechanical duties necessary to assist on co‑producer, customer support, and retrofit projects to accommodate engineering changes. Assist others responsible to identify problem areas and recommend corrective actions to expedite resolution of assembly or tooling problems.
• Utilize established methods and procedures to perform visual and dimensional inspection to verify proper assembly of modules and sub‑assemblies. Perform bench inspection of overhaul detail parts to identify nonconformance. Coordinate parts for processing through overhaul or repair operations.
• Refer difficulties to leader/supervisor.
• May be assigned tasks not specifically listed, within scope and skill level, to support department objectives and develop skills.
• May be required to train for, obtain, and maintain licenses, operator permits, and certifications as required.

• High School Diploma or Equivalent & formal training in a specialized field achieving A&P license or equivalent OR 4 years of technical high school including technical post high school certification and 5+ years of heavy automotive experience.

• Experience as an aerospace mechanic or A&P mechanic.
• 3+ years avionics mechanic experience.

Applicants may be eligible for benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, employee scholar program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits depend on the business unit and collective‑bargaining agreement.

Applicants may be eligible for annual short‑term and/or long‑term incentive compensation programs depending on level and collective‑bargaining agreement. Payments are not guaranteed and depend on various factors.

This role is U.S.

-based; if residing in a U.S. territory, pay structure and benefits apply.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, 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.