Lockheed Martin USAF F35 Lightning II

P.O. Box 736, Rocky Hill, CT 06067Tele: 860-513-3205Email: alsamuel@acm-ct.orgWeb: www.aerospacecomponents.orgAirbus A380

You Will Work on the Newest and You Will Work on the Newest and Most Exciting Aerospace Programs!Most Exciting Aerospace Programs!Most Exciting Aerospace Programs!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

AerospaceAerospace …..…..pp……was born in Connecticut in the 1920’s with United Aircraft CorporationCorporation (which originally included

both Boeing and United Airlines)

……and evolved as a concentration of Airframeconcentration of Airframe, Aerospace Systems, Gas Turbine Producers, Suppliers and Mfg Service Providersand Mfg Service Providers along the I-91 corridor

……that today exhibits Skills, Experience and Know how thatExperience and Know-how that have made this region a Global Leader in Aerospace

Why Seek a Career in Why Seek a Career in Connecticut’s Aerospace Industry?Connecticut’s Aerospace Industry?

Industry is Stable and GrowingBusiness supports both

Commercial and Defense Aerospace Sectors

Innovative, High TechnologyC t tl i i L di th W ld!Constantly 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 EnvironmentWork in a Clean, Safe & Progressive Environment

Willingness to TrainEntry Level Skills

Career Advancement Skills

Aerospace Manufacturing Aerospace Manufacturing ––

Aerospace Manufacturing Aerospace Manufacturing ––It’s Not “your grandfather’s” FactoryIt’s Not “your grandfather’s” FactoryIt’s Not “your grandfather’s” FactoryIt’s Not “your grandfather’s” Factory

Connecticut’s Aerospace Connecticut’s Aerospace Industry will remain Viable Industry will remain Viable

over the Long Termover the Long Termover the Long Termover the Long TermLocal aerospace jobs are advanced and complex,oca ae ospace jobs a e ad a ced a d co p e ,whereas simpler jobs are being moved overseas.

There are many job openings, but few qualified people to fill them.

Aerospace jobs are not just jobs butnot just jobs, but

long term careers!

What Do We Actually DO???What Do We Actually DO???We Manufacture Detail PartsWe Manufacture Detail Parts

What Do We Actually DO???What Do We Actually DO???Aerospace Companies Design and BuildAerospace Companies Design and BuildAerospace Companies Design and Build…..Aerospace Companies Design and Build…..

Detail Components

d Major Systemand Subassemblies

Major System Assemblies

PW GTFPW GTF

Finished

PW 4000-94

Finished Aerospace

System

Boeing 747

What Do We Actually DO???What Do We Actually DO???Military Military sector includessector includesMilitary Military sector includes….sector includes….

MatureMatureAircraftAircraft

Northrop GrummanUSAF A10 Thunderbolt

ProgramsPrograms

Boeing USAF C17 Globemaster III

Sikorsky US Army UH-60 BlackHawk

Transport Aircraft Ground Attack Aircraft

USAF C17 Globemaster III

Fighter Aircraft

HelicoptersBomber Aircraft

Boeing USAF F15 Eagle

Northrop GrummanUSAF B2 Spirit

What Do We Actually DO???What Do We Actually DO???Military Military sector includessector includesMilitary Military sector includes….sector includes….

NewestNewestAircraftAircraft

USAF F22 R t St lth Fi ht

Lockheed Martin USAF F35 Lightning II

ProgramsPrograms USAF F22 – Raptor Stealth FighterLockheed Martin

USAF F22 Raptor

Lockheed Martin USAF F22 Raptor

Lockheed Martin USAF F35 Lightning II

USAF US Navy US Marines

PW F119

USAF, US Navy, US MarinesF35 Lightning II –

Stealth Fighter / BomberPW F135

What Do We Actually DO???What Do We Actually DO???CommercialCommercial sector includessector includesCommercialCommercial sector includes….sector includes….

Passenger Airliners

Airbus A380

PW GTF

Boeing 787

Turbine Propulsion

Helicopters

Sikorsky S76

IAE V2500

What Do We Actually DO???What Do We Actually DO???Space SectorSpace Sector includesincludesSpace SectorSpace Sector includes….includes….

Rocket EnginesAtlas V

Atlas IIIA

PW RD180

NASA Space Shuttle

Unmanned Launch Vehicles

Manned Vehicles

What Do We Actually DO???What Do We Actually DO???Power Generation Power Generation sector includes….sector includes….Power Generation Power Generation sector includes….sector includes….

PW SwiftPac

Generate Electrical Power

Ground Based Gas TurbinesPW FT8

PW MobilePac

Quality, High Paying Careers are Quality, High Paying Careers are y, g y gy, g y gavailable “across the career board”available “across the career board”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

Compensation is typically higher

into the roles and positions that will be left by retiring baby boomers

than comparable positions in general industry

Aerospace requires the highest integrity, dedication,attention to detail specs and qualityattention to detail, specs and quality

and works with more expensive raw materials

It’s cool to work in aerospace –pexciting, new innovations,

latest engineering, manufacturing and computer technology!

What are the Career OpportunitiesWhat are the Career OpportunitiesC ’C ’Available in Connecticut’sAvailable in Connecticut’s

Aerospace Industry?Aerospace Industry?MANUFACTURINGMachine Operators / Machinists Sheet Metal FabricatorsWelders

TECHNICAL SUPPORTEngineersNumerical Control (N/C) ProgrammersQuality Engineers

AssemblersInternal Transportation / DriversTechniciansSupervisors

y gManufacturing EngineersProcess EngineersLab TechniciansMaintenance Workersp

BUSINESS SUPPORTSales & Business DevelopmentAccounting & Financial Management

Supervisors

QUALITY ASSURANCEInspectorsg g

ProcurementBusiness ManagementOffice Staff & Clerical Staff

Coordinate Measuring Machine Operators TechniciansSupervisors

AEROSPACE CAREERAEROSPACE CAREERFINANCIAL OPPORTUNITIESFINANCIAL OPPORTUNITIESFINANCIAL OPPORTUNITIESFINANCIAL OPPORTUNITIES

High School or Technical Trade School

Graduate'sCareer Path

College CertificateCareer Path

College Graduate'sCareer 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

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!

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$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*

* Based on an Average Total Workweek of 50 Hours

OJT - "On the Job Training" in a production environment including formal classroom training where applicable.

$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)

Calculated annual values assume 52 weeks of straight time (no OT).

(Average Performer)

$51,000 to $62,000 per year

$18 to $22 per hour + OT*

After 5 Yrs OJT Experience(High Performer)

$68 000 $82 000

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.

$68,000 to $82,000 per year

$24 to $29 per hour + OT*

Companies are committed to Companies are committed to Employee DevelopmentEmployee DevelopmentEmployee DevelopmentEmployee Development

and willing to invest in Trainingand willing to invest in TrainingEntry Level Employees typically have three paths:

-College Degree-College CertificateDirect hire-Direct hire

On the Job Training

Paid scholarships prior to hiring

Internshipste s ps

What are the Requirements for What are the Requirements for EntryEntry--Level Positions?Level Positions?

• High School diploma or equivalent with reading and math capability• 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 changedemonstrate 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!g

Good character and attitude!Good character and attitude!

WHAT ARE YOUR NEXT STEPS?WHAT ARE YOUR NEXT STEPS?High School or

Technical Trade School Graduate's

College CertificateCareer Path

College GraduateCareer Path

Career PathHave Cert, Seeking

Employment?

Interested in Cert Pgms?

Have Degree, Seeking

Employment?

Going to College?

Contact CT’s Community Colleges for Manufacturing Technology programs

--Visit the ACM website at

Contact your High School Guidance Counselor to understand

best college programs for aerospace

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obtain contact info on each company

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to learn about their firm

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