What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder, 2nd Shift ( Onsite) position at Pratt & Whitney?
Date Posted:
2025-04-12
Country:
United States of America
Location:
PW105: North Berwick Wells Road, Route 9, North Berwick, ME, 03906 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite
Pratt & Whitney is working to once again 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 is my role type? 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.
What You Will Do
Plan and perform hand fusion, machine welding or other associated metal joining process where standard tools and methods can be used or altered to achieve desired results.
Typical job duties include, but are not limited to:
Under the direction of supervisor/working leader, plan and perform hand and/or machine welding and associated metal joining process to fabricate or repair parts
Work from drawings, sketches, welding machine schedules, verbal and written instructions
Make required settings to equipment, gas flow and other parameters to obtain quality welds
Prepare parts for welding, align and secure details
Operate computer-controlled welding equipment, activate machine welding cycle or manipulate hand welding torch to complete welding cycle
Utilize X-Ray film or black light process to determine extent of repairs required, build up finished machine surfaces and repair cracks and other imperfections
Use a variety of fixed and variable measuring instruments to check dimensions and record results
Perform routine servicing throughout the assigned area following specified procedures and written instructions such as operator’s check list, to assure equipment operates properly
Perform similar duties as assigned and refer difficult problems to supervisor or working leader
Maintain appropriate metal joining certifications
May be assigned to carry out tasks not specifically listed
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
Qualifications You Must Have
High School or GED
1 plus of related experience, or a completed degree/certificate from a post-secondary or vocational school in a related field with 0-1 years related experience
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
Qualifications We Prefer
Certify and maintain a welding certification in a minimum of two metal groups
Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
Excellent computer skills
Flexibility around shifts, for training and to maintain workflow, to include overtime
Ability to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously
Learn More Apply Now!
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.
Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, 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 are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
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.
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2025-04-12
Country:
United States of America
Location:
PW105: North Berwick Wells Road, Route 9, North Berwick, ME, 03906 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite
Pratt & Whitney is working to once again 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 is my role type? 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.
What You Will Do
Plan and perform hand fusion, machine welding or other associated metal joining process where standard tools and methods can be used or altered to achieve desired results.
Typical job duties include, but are not limited to:
Under the direction of supervisor/working leader, plan and perform hand and/or machine welding and associated metal joining process to fabricate or repair parts
Work from drawings, sketches, welding machine schedules, verbal and written instructions
Make required settings to equipment, gas flow and other parameters to obtain quality welds
Prepare parts for welding, align and secure details
Operate computer-controlled welding equipment, activate machine welding cycle or manipulate hand welding torch to complete welding cycle
Utilize X-Ray film or black light process to determine extent of repairs required, build up finished machine surfaces and repair cracks and other imperfections
Use a variety of fixed and variable measuring instruments to check dimensions and record results
Perform routine servicing throughout the assigned area following specified procedures and written instructions such as operator’s check list, to assure equipment operates properly
Perform similar duties as assigned and refer difficult problems to supervisor or working leader
Maintain appropriate metal joining certifications
May be assigned to carry out tasks not specifically listed
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
Qualifications You Must Have
High School or GED
1 plus of related experience, or a completed degree/certificate from a post-secondary or vocational school in a related field with 0-1 years related experience
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
Qualifications We Prefer
Certify and maintain a welding certification in a minimum of two metal groups
Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
Excellent computer skills
Flexibility around shifts, for training and to maintain workflow, to include overtime
Ability to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously
Learn More Apply Now!
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.
Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, 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 are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
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.
Privacy Policy and Terms:
Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
