Senior Tool & Gage Maker, 1st Shift (Onsite)

Date Posted:
2026-10-16


Country:
United States of America


Location:
US-ME-NORTH BERWICK-113 ~ 113 Wells St ~ WELLS, Rte 9


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
Job Description
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.
What You Will Do
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Sr. Tool and Gage Maker, Operating Manual Machines, Lathes ,Bridgeport's, and Surface Grinders.
Independently perform a variety of tool and gage making functions to support various machines and equipment within the business unit and other areas of the facility
Typical tasks include, but are not limited to the following:
Read and work from blueprints, sketches, drawings, and piece samples, layout durable tools for the purpose of machining and/or inspection
Perform machining processes to conduct alterations and necessary repairs on tools, gages and fixtures
Understand the use and care of basic hand tools and precision measuring equipment to complete complex compound angled set-ups
Perform set-ups with proficiency, in a safe manner
Ensure that all fixtures and gages (simple and complex) are calibrated and/or fabricated to specifications
Provide written and verbal technical support to internal and external customers
Understand and work to the Pratt & Whitney tool-related procedures
Fabricate and Calibrate ID/OD gages for inspection of diameters; precisely compute compound angles
Ensure that tools are properly identified with all information including tool number, weight and change letter
Execute related SAP transactions thoroughly and accurately
Adhere to procedures for machine sign-in, clean-up and maintenance of equipment, clocking procedures, tooling sign-out for inventory management, and vacation scheduling
Follow EHS guidelines and procedures such as use of proper P.P.E., following Job Safety Analysis work sheets and watch for the safety of co-workers
Work to ACE initiatives following guidelines; contribute to continuous improvement of all work related functions
Flexibility around shifts, for training and to maintain workflow, to include overtime
Ability to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously
Experince working on a HAAS or TRAK milling machine or lathe is a plus.
​This is an amazing opportunity on 1st shift.
What You Will Learn
Skills, systems, and processes critical to aerospace manufacturing within a stat of the art facility.
Training and advancement opportunities at all levels through a supportive and collaborative employee experience.
On -the -job training using the most advanced technology in the industry today
Qualifications You Must Have
High School or GED
5+ years of relevant experience, or 3+ years w/completed certificate or post-secondary degree in related field
Qualifications We Prefer
5+ years of tool & gage making experience with completed technical certificate / post-secondary degree in related field, trade or tool & gage making program
Demonstrated knowledge of advanced shop math, algebra, trigonometry, and geometry
Understand the use and care of machinery, basic hand tools and precision measuring equipment
Working knowledge of silver and soft soldering
Working knowledge of welding and heat treat applications
Excellent computer skills
What We Offer
The salary range for this role is $29.42-$55.30. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Bonus Plan – eligible to participate in the Company's Aerospace Variable Plan (AVP)
Comprehensive Benefits Program - medical, dental, vision and life insurance
Paid time off including vacation, personal/sick time, and holidays
Additional Leaves including short-term & long-term disability, parental leave, bereavement leave, jury duty coverage, and military leave
Savings & Investment Plan with company match & employer contributions
Flexible savings and spending accounts
Employee Assistance Program with onsite and referral resources to support a Healthy You
Employee Scholar Program – one of the most comprehensive company-sponsored employee education programs in the world (No waiting period!)
Employee discounts and rebates program
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