Coatings Applicator , 3rd 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. 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:

Prep, perform minor assembly on, and laser parts for coatings operations. 

Use computer systems knowledge to operate programs associated with unclassified programs and processes. 

Mask, grit blast and dress parts and assemblies. 

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 that supports department objective

While working to obtain security clearance and Program access, work under direction of supervision or lead man to perform operations in support of unclassified manufacturing programs within Special Technologies.

Follow written and verbal instruction and training provided by the working lead and other assigned personnel for all assigned tasks.

Unload, prep and package products used in coatings process.

Participate in set up of machines and tooling; perform routine maintenance of equipment as required.

Use hand-cleaning methods to clean parts to be treated and coated. 

Perform various operations on parts including bake, paint, and unclassified laser processes. 

Perform assembly of components to parts.

Operate tools of varying complexity to treat applications to parts;

Operate equipment of varying complexity including robots, hand tools and computers and computer programs.

Monitor and document coatings processes using high precision metrology equipment to measure and record results of work in progress and finished products

Follow EHS procedures including maintaining compliance to certification requirements and use appropriate PPE for each assigned task; make recommendations to improve ergonomics, health and safety of work

Follow quality procedures including adhering to procedures, inspecting work to ensure compliance to specifications ensuring parts meet specifications  

Also requires knowledge and the use of applied mathematics including algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and basic lab testing procedures as well as the ability to read and interpret complicated drawings and specifications, and use a variety of precision measuring instruments, other specialized inspection methods and data input devices. 

This is a 3rd Shift. Midnight -7:00am. Work 6.5 hours a night and get paid for 8 hours.

Basic Qualifications You Must Have

• ​1 + year previous work experience with coating application processes and techniques

• or 1+ year experience in Aerospace or Automotive Mechanic or Technician or 1+ year experience as a Machine Operator or Machinist

• High School Diploma/ GED.

• Ability to attain and maintain a Secret Clearance

Qualifictions We Prefer

• 4+ years of previous work experience with Coatings/Laser Drilling/Masking/Grit Blasting

• 1+ year experience reading and Interpreting 2D drives, Micrometers and Calipers and Robotic Experience( Fanuc)

• 1+ year experience using fixed or variable measuring instruments to check dimensions

• Ability to understand and work from operation sheets, simple drawings, and process operation procedures.

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

Learn More and Apply Now!
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. 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.