Cell Leader - 3rd Shift/Overnight (Onsite)

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US-ME-NORTH BERWICK-113 ~ 113 Wells St ~ WELLS, Rte 9 Until 8/22/2026 2+ years exp First posted June 12, 2026 Last posted June 12, 2026
Job description

Date Posted:

2026-06-11



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

At RTX, the world's 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.

3rd Shift / Overnight Schedule (5x8)

What You Will Do:

The Cell Leader - 3rd Shift will be responsible for providing leadership to one or more Business Unit Cells. 

  • Apply CORE (Customer Oriented Results and Excellence), Lean and other continuous improvement techniques to develop and implement process improvement initiatives aimed at increasing quality, throughput and delivery integrity. 

  • Provide leadership and guidance to multi-skilled group of team members engaged in the manufacture and repair of jet engine components. 

  • Ensure employees are adequately trained and work in a safe and environmentally sound manner. 

  • Able to bridge business objectives across (3) operating shifts and will have availability across all shifts.

  • Support all legal obligations such as United States Government contracting and Administration of FAA policies and procedures.  

  • Responsible for making minor changes in systems and processes to solve problems or improve effectiveness of the work area. 

  • Sets day-to-day operational objectives for team. 

  • Will execute basic management approaches such as work scheduling, prioritizing, coaching and process execution 

Qualifications You Must Have:

  • Bachelor’s degree and minimum 2 years experience in an engineering, manufacturing operations, quality or related environment OR Associate's degree and minimum 4 years' experience in an engineering, manufacturing operations, quality or related environment

  • In lieu of a degree, 6 or more years' experience in an engineering, manufacturing operations, quality or related environment

  • Experience in MS Office applications, specifically MS PowerPoint and Excel

  • Working knowledge of shop practices, processes and procedures 

Qualifications We Prefer:

  • Demonstrated skill and success in team leadership, facilitation & coaching skills 

  • Analytical, problem solving & mathematic skills 

  • Proven flexibility / adaptability in high stress, ambiguous environments 

  • Proven ability to plan and prioritize 

  • Working knowledge of new product / process technologies 

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.

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.

The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 USD. 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.

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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About this role

Summary

Lead manufacturing team, implement process improvements, ensure safety and quality in aerospace production.

Job title

Cell Leader - 3rd Shift/Overnight

Experience level

2+ years or 4+ years or 6+ years (depending on education)

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

aerospace and defense

Location requirements

onsite in WELLS, US (remote not allowed)

Salary

$69k–$131k

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

leadershipmanufacturing processesMS Office

Preferred skills

team leadershipfacilitationproblem solvingtechnologies

Specializations

cell leadershipmanufacturing operations
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Wells, ME, USA

On-site City
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