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Machinist, 2nd Shift, Labor Grade 5 ( Onsite)

Pratt & Whitney

Pratt & Whitney

Jupiter, FL, USA
Posted on Mar 28, 2026

Date Posted:

2026-03-27

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-FL-JUPITER-TESTSUPPORT ~ 17900 Beeline Hwy ~ TESTSUPPORT

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

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

Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

What You Will Do

  • Setup and operate all types of machining equipment (both CNC and manual) to produce, repair and modify precision parts, fixtures and tooling. Machining operations to include boring, turning, milling, drilling, reaming, grinding and more.

  • Plan methods and sequences of operations to develop and write less complex programs utilizing various types machine languages.

  • Make less complex calculations involving the use of advanced mathematics and various measuring instruments.

  • Apply knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerances to solve and determine appropriate machining processes.

  • Determine setup for CNC or manual machine operation. When not specified, select the most effective work holding methods and devices to hold various shaped parts and assemblies.

  • Pick up reference points to check location of internal and external details and pertinent centerlines.

  • Select or modify cutting tools and holders most appropriate for the type of materials and cuts to be made from available supply, if not otherwise specified. Prepare sketches of special cutting tools and holders.

  • Perform other related duties as required to facilitate machining operations and maintain a neat and orderly work area.

  • Comply with all Company, Federal, and State Environmental and Safety regulations and procedures.

  • This is a 2nd shift position. Monday-Friday 3:30pm-midnight.There is a 10% shift differential on 2nd shift.

Qualifications You Must Have

  • Two plus years of hands-on experience in the machinability of a wide variety of materials, including knowledge of appropriate speeds, feeds, cutting tools, and associated methodologies. Also requires the ability to use a variety of precision measuring instruments.

  • A well-rounded knowledge of shop mathematics, including algebra, trigonometry, and geometry, to read and interpret complex technical drawings and perform accurate computations for developing program routines, setting up equipment, and verifying work

  • High School Diploma or GED

Qualifications We Prefer

  • Strong background and understanding of GD&T principles to ensure precision in interpreting and applying engineering specifications for manufacturing processes.

  • Hands-on experience with Mastercam programming software, including expertise in 3D Mill, Multi-Axis, and Turn modules, to develop, optimize, and implement machining programs for complex components.

  • Ability to operate and create programs for various Haas Lathes and Mills Machining Centers. Familiarity with setting up and running these machines to produce accurate parts efficiently

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?

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.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

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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