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Pratt & Whitney · 2 weeks ago

Assembly and Test Mechanic, 2nd Shift, LG6

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Pratt & Whitney is a leader in aerospace manufacturing, seeking an Assembly and Test Mechanic for their West Palm Beach facility. The role involves assembling, testing, and ensuring quality standards for commercial and military jet engines while adhering to safety and environmental policies.

Responsibilities

Work from procedures, preliminary sketches, operations sheets, layouts, complicated drawings, written engineering, supervisor or lead mechanic or electronic work instructions

Layout, fabricates, assemble, and modify jet engine assembly or test articles, test stands, equipment, and support systems. Use a wide variety of power and mechanical tools to perform functional checks on engine assembly/components or test equipment/test components

Operate a wide variety of tools to assemble/disassemble a jet engine or APU or operate support utilities to run the test article. Check all phases of assembly/disassembly including inspecting critical functions for final inspection ensuring adherence to quality standards. Monitor instrumentation and perform engine service during test

Assist in the training activity of not more than two other team members during the assembly/disassembly or test process to ensure safe operation

Complete appropriate documentation/sign-off in assembly/disassembly or test procedures as required

After assembly, ensure test article is prepared for delivery to test cell

Perform basic instrumentation troubleshooting for test. Reconfigure or repair test stand, test systems and test equipment. Troubleshoot and maintain test facilities, support systems, and special test equipment. Inspect, maintain and complete necessary reporting on equipment, facilities and support systems. Remove instrumentation, equipment and utilities to de-prep, dismount, and preserve test article for shipment

Ensure all functions are performed according to Pratt & Whitney, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) and Quality policies. Perform other related work assignments as required or directed by supervision and/or lead mechanics that support department objectives

Qualification

Power-plant mechanicsJet engine assemblyTroubleshooting instrumentationA&P LicenseSolumina experienceTeam trainingSafety complianceDocumentation skillsCommunication skills

Required

High school graduate or GED

2 years formal training in power-plant mechanics and testing

2 Plus Years Of Experience Required

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract

Preferred

A&P License

Experience working from complicated drawings, specifications, procedures, and instructions to fabricate, configure, install, remove/replace and set up a variety of power systems, components, modules, and associated equipment

Experience working with Solumina, SFWF, or similar programs

Ability to obtain and maintain certifications to operate powered industrial vehicles

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

Health Savings Accounts (HSA)

Short-term disability, long-term disability and New Parent Leave

Savings Plan with Company Automatic Contribution and potential for a Company Match

Employee Scholar Program (available upon hire date)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid-Time Off includes: vacation days, sick/personal days, incentive vacation, birthday holiday

Company recognized holidays and (5) Holiday Shutdown days from Christmas to the New Year

Company

Pratt & Whitney

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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.

Founded in 1925

East Hartford, CT, US

10001+ employees