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Gage Standards Technician - Weekends

Pratt & Whitney

Pratt & Whitney

Midland, Columbus, GA, USA
Posted on Apr 10, 2026

Date Posted:

2026-04-09

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-GA-MIDLAND-MPC ~ 8801/8987 Macon Rd ~ BLDG MPC

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:

  • The work Schedule for AWW shift is Friday - Sunday; 7:00AM - 7:00PM
  • We have an opportunity for a Gage Standards Employee to be based in Columbus, GA
  • (onsite role)
  • Perform Layout evaluation on gages, parts, tools, fixtures, and Research requests.
  • Perform duties within Columbus Forge Metrology Department for Blades and Disks.
  • Calibrate a wide variety of gages from simple hand tools to complex part specific gages.
  • A strong knowledge of higher-level mathematics (i.e., trigonometry, algebra, geometry, etc.)
  • and the ability to apply that knowledge to complex situations and applications.
  • Advance knowledge of complicated blueprint reading, along with the ability to apply to
  • common practices in a tight tolerance environment.
  • Advance knowledge to use and apply multiple layout tools a daily basis and work to
  • tolerances of +/- 0.0002.
  • Knowledge of sine plates, angle plates, Jo blocks, height stands and Cadillac gages along
  • with all common machine shop measuring devices and tools (i.e., micrometers, dial calipers,
  • indicators, CMMs, etc.).
  • Computer experience with Microsoft office and other systems that collect and compile data.
  • What You Will Learn

Qualifications You Must Have:

  • HS Diploma or GED
  • 1+ Year of related work experience or vocational training
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
  • Qualifications We Prefer
  • Two-year associate degree or work-related experience.
  • Solid Works, NX, or CAD system or similar experience.
  • Previous Calibration, Gage Standards, or Metrology Experience.
  • 5 years of manufacturing experience, or quality technical training preferred.

Learn More & Apply Now!

Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:

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.

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.

Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent) or vocational/technical education in related discipline with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience

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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