Lockheed Martin
USAF F35 Lightning II
P.O. Box 736, Rocky Hill, CT 06067
Tele: 860-513-3205
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.aerospacecomponents.org
You Will Work on the Newest and
Most Exciting Aerospace Programs!
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Lockheed Martin F35 Lightning II-B(Short Takeoff and Landing variant)
powered by Pratt & Whitney F135 engine
Aerospace …..
……was born in Connecticut in
the 1920’s with United Aircraft
Corporation (which originally included both Boeing and United Airlines)
……and evolved as a
concentration of Airframe,
Aerospace Systems, Gas
Turbine Producers, Suppliers
and Mfg Service Providers
along the I-91 corridor
……that today exhibits Skills,
Experience and Know-how that
have made this region a Global
Leader in Aerospace
Today, we are….
Why Seek a Career in
Connecticut’s Aerospace Industry?
Industry is Stable and GrowingBusiness supports both
Commercial and Defense Aerospace Sectors
Innovative, High TechnologyConstantly improving – Leading the World!
Long Term Career OpportunitiesGrowth Opportunities / Multiple Career Paths
Salaries are among the Highest in ConnecticutExcellent Benefits Packages
Work in a Clean, Safe & Progressive Environment
Willingness to TrainEntry Level Skills
Career Advancement Skills
Aerospace Manufacturing –
Aerospace Manufacturing –
It’s Not “your grandfather’s” Factory
Connecticut’s Aerospace
Industry will remain Viable
over the Long Term
Aerospace jobs are not just jobs, but
long term careers!
Local aerospace jobs are advanced and complex,
whereas simpler jobs are being moved overseas.
There are many job openings, but few qualified people to fill them.
What Do We Actually DO???We Manufacture Detail Parts
What Do We Actually DO???Aerospace Companies Design and Build…..
Detail
Components
and
Subassemblies
Major System
Assemblies
Finished
Aerospace
System
What Do We Actually DO???Military sector includes….
MatureAircraft
Programs
Transport Aircraft
Fighter Aircraft
Helicopters
Ground Attack Aircraft
Bomber Aircraft
Boeing
USAF C17 Globemaster III
Boeing
USAF F15 Eagle
Sikorsky
US Army UH-60 BlackHawk
Northrop Grumman
USAF A10 Thunderbolt
Northrop Grumman
USAF B2 Spirit
What Do We Actually DO???Military sector includes….
NewestAircraft
ProgramsUSAF F22 – Raptor Stealth Fighter
USAF, US Navy, US Marines
F35 Lightning II –
Stealth Fighter / Bomber
Lockheed Martin
USAF F35 Lightning II
Lockheed Martin
USAF F35 Lightning II
Lockheed Martin
USAF F22 Raptor
Lockheed Martin
USAF F22 Raptor
PW F119
PW F135
What Do We Actually DO???Commercial sector includes….
Turbine
Propulsion
Passenger
Airliners
Helicopters
Boeing 787
Sikorsky S76
Airbus A380
IAE V2500
PW GTF
What Do We Actually DO???Space Sector includes….
Rocket Engines
Manned Vehicles
Unmanned Launch Vehicles
Atlas V
Atlas IIIA
PW RD180
NASA Space Shuttle
What Do We Actually DO???Power Generation sector includes….
Ground Based Gas Turbines
Generate Electrical Power
PW FT8
PW MobilePac
PW SwiftPac
Quality, High Paying Careers are
available “across the career board”
Compensation is typically higherthan comparable positions in general industry
Aerospace requires the highest integrity, dedication,
attention to detail, specs and quality
and works with more expensive raw materials
It’s cool to work in aerospace –exciting, new innovations,
latest engineering, manufacturing
and computer technology!
Local firms need to fill the pipeline with younger workers that can step
into the roles and positions that will be left by retiring baby boomers
What are the Career Opportunities
Available in Connecticut’s
Aerospace Industry?MANUFACTURING
Machine Operators / Machinists
Sheet Metal Fabricators
Welders
Assemblers
Internal Transportation / Drivers
Technicians
Supervisors
BUSINESS SUPPORT
Sales & Business Development
Accounting & Financial Management
Procurement
Business Management
Office Staff & Clerical Staff
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
Engineers
Numerical Control (N/C) Programmers
Quality Engineers
Manufacturing Engineers
Process Engineers
Lab Technicians
Maintenance Workers
Supervisors
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Inspectors
Coordinate Measuring Machine Operators
Technicians
Supervisors
AEROSPACE CAREER
FINANCIAL OPPORTUNITIES
Aerospace Career paths typically include higher than
average benefits - medical/dental/vision/life
insurances, paid vacations & holidays, 401K plans,
profit sharing, tuition reimbursement, etc.
Note: Plans WILL vary from company to company!
* Based on an Average Total Workweek of 50 Hours
OJT - "On the Job Training" in a production
environment including formal classroom training
where applicable.
Calculated annual values assume 52 weeks of
straight time (no OT).
Information provided above are current or envisioned examples of pay scales.
This data is provided for general information only and is NOT guaranteed in any manner.
High School or
Technical Trade School
Graduate's
Career Path
College Certificate
Career Path
College Graduate's
Career Path
Entry Level Positions Entry Level Positions Engineering Entry Level
$28,000 to $39,000 per year $34,000 to $45,000 per year (with a 4 year BS degree)
$10 to $14 per hour + OT* After 2 Yrs OJT Experience $12 to $16 per hour + OT* $58,000 to $65,000 per year
(Average Performer)
$37,000 to $48,000 per year
$13 to $17 per hour + OT*
After 2 Yrs OJT Experience
(High Performer)
$54,000 to $68,000 per year
$19 to $24 per hour + OT*
After 2 OTJ as CNC Programmer
$80,000 to $110,000 per year
After 5 Yrs OJT Experience
(Average Performer)
$51,000 to $62,000 per year
$18 to $22 per hour + OT*
After 5 Yrs OJT Experience
(High Performer)
$68,000 to $82,000 per year
$24 to $29 per hour + OT*
Companies are committed to
Employee Development
and willing to invest in Training
Entry Level Employees typically have three paths:
-College Degree
-College Certificate
-Direct hire
On the Job Training
Paid scholarships prior to hiring
Internships
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What are the Requirements for
Entry-Level Positions?
• High School diploma or equivalent with reading and math capability
• Dependable; Good work habits
• Willingness to work, take direction and interact as a member of a team; demonstrate flexibility and be open to suggestions and change
• Mechanical aptitude and interest; must have a sense of how things go together
• Attention to detail
• Strong desire to learn: there is a lot to learn!
Good character and attitude!
WHAT ARE YOUR NEXT STEPS?
High School or
Technical Trade School
Graduate's
Career Path
College Certificate
Career Path
College Graduate
Career Path
--Visit the ACM website at
www.aerospacecomponents.org
and go to Member Profile Page to
obtain contact info on each company
--Link from ACM website to each
Company’s website
to learn about their firm
Have Cert,
Seeking
Employment?
Interested in
Cert Pgms?
Have Degree,
Seeking
Employment?
Going to
College?
Contact your High School
Guidance Counselor to understand
best college programs for aerospace
Contact CT’s Community Colleges for
Manufacturing Technology programsAsnuntuck CC
Manchester CC
and Others
What is ACM ?
A Collaboration of Leading Small &
Mid-Sized Aerospace Manufacturers in
Connecticut & SW Massachusetts
Independent Companies Behind a Single Mission:
To be a World Leader in Manufacturing
of Aerospace Components
Unsurpassed Quality, Competitively Priced,
Delivered on Time
TOGETHER. A WORLD OF EXPERTISE
P.O. Box 736, Rocky Hill, CT 06067
Tele: 860-513-3205
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.aerospacecomponents.org
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