Sheet Metal Operator - 1st Shift - Military Veterans
at RTX
Date Posted:
2024-12-03Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
MA101: Andover MA 350 Lowell St Essex 350 Lowell Street Essex, Andover, MA, 01810 USAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteAt Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
Working with limited supervision, performs all aspects of Sheet Metal related fabrication and repairs as well as general maintenance and housekeeping of workplace, tools, equipment and safety requirements. As required, works from engineering drawings and/or verbal direction to layout, fabricate, construct, and assemble a variety of complex sheet metal parts including, but not limited to, transitions, fittings, elbows, ducts, odd-shaped parts, covers, control boxes, exhaust vents, hoods, adapters and fixtures for maintenance, engineering, and production use. Sets up and operates electrical and manual equipment to cut, bend, straighten and fabricate sheet metal including smoothing seams, deburring and assembly. Installs and repairs fabricated sheet metal parts and assemblies to support facilities and production equipment such as, but not limited to. heating and cooling ductwork, vents, exhaust, roof penetrations, stainless steel appliances, siding, and metal partitions.
**1st shift - 6:00am – 2:30pm - Andover, MA . This position is an onsite role.**
What you will do:
Lays out and installs sheet metal duct and fitting for equipment related to manufacturing processes and/or facility
Works from sketches, prints, operating manuals and other written materials and/or verbal direction to determine how and where to fabricate, assemble and install sheet metal products.
Selects the appropriate gauges and types of sheet metal or non-metallic material, according to product specifications.
Lays out and fabricates sheet metal parts having complicated bends, complex angles, and tight tolerances
Performs bench work such as filing, grinding, sanding, and buffing in order to fit parts and obtain desired finish.
Fastens joints and seams together with bolts, cement, rivets, solder, caulks, sealant, metal drive clips, and bonds in order to assemble components into products or to repair sheet metal items ensuring the connections/bonds will last.
Notifies supervision when major and extensive repairs or modifications are necessary.
Creates stock list in conjunction with or reviewed with group leader.
Performs applicable tasks to assist other maintenance employees on various types of equipment related to facility and manufacturing process needs when trade task overlap.
Maintains a clean work area.
Performs general maintenance and daily housekeeping of workplace, tools and equipment.
Maintains records, moves equipment and materials and follows safety rules in performance of duties.
Performs other similar duties as required or directed.
Machines, Tools, and Equipment used, includes but not limited to: A variety of hand and power tools associated within the Sheet Metal trade such as electric shears, brakes, rollers, drill presses, spot welders, handsaws, hand flingers, bench grinders, portable grinders, disc sanders, hand shears, hand tools such as hammers, crimpers, shears, silver and soft soldering equipment, riveters, files, layout tools common to the trade such as verniers, squares, ductulators and protractors, as well as aerial/scissor lifts, step ladders, and extension ladders.
Qualifications You Must Have:
High School Diploma, Equivalency (GED or HiSET), or two (2) years' Trade School experience
Four (4) years apprenticeship in sheet metal trades or minimum five (5) years' related experience.
Holds and maintains Massachusetts Sheet Metal License - Master Ml or JI Journeymen
The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
What We Offer:
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
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RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation – and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive.
We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities. We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always.
Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
This position is part of a collective bargaining agreement. Wage and workplace conditions, including shift times, are subject to this agreement. Individuals hired into this position will be represented by a union.
Clearance Information: This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm
RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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RTX is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
Andover, MA
With more than 185,000 global employees, RTX pushes the limits of technology and science to redefine how we connect and protect our world. Through industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – we are advancing aviation, engineering integrated defense systems and developing next-generation technology solutions and manufacturing to help global customers address their most critical challenges.
- Collins Aerospace Specializes in advanced structures, avionics, connected aviation solutions, interiors, mission systems, and power and control systems that serve customers across the commercial, regional, business aviation and defense sectors.
- Pratt & Whitney Designs, manufactures and services the world's most advanced aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems for commercial, military and business aircraft.
- Raytheon Creates next-generation defense solutions that are smarter, faster and better than previously thought possible. Specializes in integrated air and missile defense, advanced sensors, space-based systems, hypersonics and effectors.
At RTX, we know and value the strategic and tactical talents that only veterans and military spouses can offer. Our military veterans work across all disciplines, lead our businesses, engineer our products and manage our supply chain. If you're ready to help us create trusted, innovative solutions for a safer, more connected world, join us. This is the moment your next mission begins.
Apply now at careers.RTX.com