Maintenance Sheet Metal Mechanic- 1st Shift

Date Posted:

2026-08-31



Country:

United States of America



Location:

US-MA-ANDOVER-AN1 ~ 350 Lowell St ~ AN1 ESSEX BLDG



Position Role Type:

Onsite



U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance



Security Clearance Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret



Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

At 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.

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 M1 or J1 Journeymen

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

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 .

The hourly rate for this role is $48.46. The salary 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.

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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