Pratt & Whitney · 23 hours ago
Engine and Parts Inspector - 2nd Shift (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. The Engine and Parts Inspector role involves performing visual and dimensional inspections to ensure proper assembly and disassembly of gas turbine engines and components, as well as coordinating parts for processing through overhaul or repair operations.
Aviation & Aerospace
Responsibilities
Perform visual and dimensional inspection to verify the proper assembly and disassembly of new and overhaul gas turbine engines and components
Follow procedures to determine extent and nature of repairs needed to restore parts and accessories to required specifications
Perform related inspection and process paperwork, in associated area
Work from written inspection procedures, drawings and other instructions to perform inspection of specified engine build or overhaul operations
Carry out required visual and dimensional inspection procedures prior to shipment
Refer for acceptance or identify nonconformance for quality review as appropriate and recommend necessary processes
Follow detailed instructions to assist with the evaluation of engine in need of repair or overhaul including taking of photographs and visually inspecting engine for needed repair
Perform routine inspection of parts, accessories or equipment and effect paperwork to refer for further processing
Coordinate parts for processing through overhaul or repair operations to ensure the most efficient and cost effective routing
Evaluate paperwork
Determine change in processes as required, and reallocate parts to work centers as needed
Use a variety of fixed and variable measuring instruments to check dimensions and record results
Perform mathematical computations to determine extent of nonconformance
Recognize need and arrange for repair or replacement of equipment
Perform routine servicing throughout the assigned area following specified procedures and written instructions such as inspector’s check list for upkeep and to assure equipment operates properly
Assist others who are responsible for inspection processes and operations such as swaps and buys and other specialized assignments within the scope and skill level of this job description
Refer problems to leader/supervisor
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 individual’s skills
May be required to train for, obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits and certifications within assigned specialization
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
2+ years of aircraft trades training or equivalent experience and 2+ years of work experience in aircraft engine construction, operation and related inspection and assembly methods, or machine shop practices and repair procedures
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
Preferred
In compliance with the collective bargaining agreement, priority consideration is given to candidates who are INTERNAL (and recall) to the Pratt & Whitney IAM Bargaining Unit members of District Lodge 26 and Affiliated Locals 700 and 1746 (Connecticut Operations)
Benefits
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
Holidays
Company
Pratt & Whitney
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, is a global leader in propulsion systems, powering the most advanced aircraft in the world, and we are shaping the future of aviation.
Funding
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