Metal Fabrication and Welding Technician

Primary responsibilities

Metal fabrication of critical prototype, aerospace parts and test assemblies using various types of metal fabrication tools.

Use of general machine shop tools and support equipment including the use of typical dimensional measuring tools.

Work with basic sketches and underdeveloped drawing packages as well as model renderings.

Responsible for all aspects of fabrication including part/machine setup, safe equipment operation, part inspection, managing their workload, supporting customers’ schedules, delegating, and coordinating work when required.

Work in a multi-program-controlled area.

Qualifications

• Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
• A minimum of six (6) years of relevant experience welding MIG, and TIG.
• A minimum of six (6) years of relevant experience with press breaks, rollers, sheet metal forming tools.
• A minimum of six (6) years of interpreting mechanical blueprints / technical drawings with the ability to fabricate the requested parts.
• Experience inspecting fabricated parts using standard precision measuring instruments to ensure tolerances are met.

What We Offer

• Safety
• Trust
• Respect
• Accountability
• Collaboration
• Innovation

Location Information

This position is located in beautiful Tucson, AZ. Tucson has a friendly, caring and laid-back atmosphere, combined with the innovation and energy of a metropolitan region and recognized as one of America’s 10 Best Small Cities. Surrounded by beautiful mountains, colorful Sonoran Desert landscape and majestic saguaro cacti, Tucson is blessed with some of nature’s best work. Tucson is known for its bright blue skies, and with more than 310 sunny days per year, Tucson’s fantastic weather lets residents enjoy the outdoors year-round.

Salary Range

The salary range for this role is 53,100 USD - 100,900 USD.

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
• Paid Time Off
• Holidays

Pay

The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels.

Application

The application window closes 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.