RTX · 10 hours ago
1st Shift, Welder/Brazer I_ Onsite
US-IA-WEST DES MOINES-811 ~ 811 4th St ~ 4TH
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelRTX is focused on redefining aerospace technology, and they are seeking a Welder/Brazer I for their operations in West Des Moines, Iowa. This entry-level position involves learning to set up and operate welding machines, perform inspections, and comply with safety and quality standards under immediate supervision.
AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Learn how to set up and operate automatic and manual welding machines according to specifications
Learns how to perform cleaning operations as may be required as performed in production
Learns how to inspect and check dimensions using precision gauges and measuring instruments
Learns alloy and assembly operations for furnace operations
Learns how to operate the CNC equipment as required to complete the weld
Performing cleaning operations after welding as may be required to complete the weld
Learns how to perform non-production welds
Read and interpret blueprints and specifications sheets
Accurately complete production documentation and performs necessary labor transactions
Support and follow all rules/guidelines/standards set by EHS, Quality, and CI functions as set by your leader and position
Actively participates in the Continuous Improvement process as well as safety related activities
Working extended shifts/overtime as required by the business
Some Holiday hours may be required based on business need
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a HS Diploma or vocational/technical education in related discipline
Preferred
Manufacturing background
TIG welding background
Ability to learn how to read and understand prints
Computer experience (e-mail, print documents, internet) and ability to learn how to operate a computer to access prints and/or specified work instructions
Basic shop math including knowledge of Geometric Tolerances
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
Company
RTX
RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.
Founded in 1922
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.2MKey Investors
LIFT Ecosystem Accelerator
2024-02-22Grant· $0.2M
2019-06-09Acquired
2010-01-14Grant· $3M
Leadership Team
Daniel Conroy
Chief Technology Officer - Digital
Kevin DaSilva
Corporate Vice President & Treasurer
Recent News
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