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Pratt & Whitney

Sheet Metal Worker, Development and Tooling

Pratt & Whitney

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Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is a global leader in the aerospace industry based in Longueuil, Quebec. We manufacture next-generation engines that power the largest fleet of airplanes and helicopters in the world in business, general and regional aviation segments.

In nearly 100 years, we have achieved numerous breakthroughs in the development of engines that transport cargo and equipment, fight forest fires and transport passengers.

An employer of choice

Pratt & Whitney Canada was recognized as one of Canada's Top 10 Employers in 2025 by Forbes, in addition to being ranked first among employers in the aerospace and defense industry in the country! Our headquarters is on the list of top employers in the Montreal region. Together, these awards confirm our reputation as an employer of choice in the Montreal region, Canada and around the world.

What will your daily life look like?

Main functions:

Working environment

  • We mainly produce turbines and compressors for the GTF engine program, notably used for the Airbus A320neo & A220 as well as the Embraer E2.

  • Highly automated manufacturing line, combining advanced robotics and closed-door machining technologies, unique in the world.

  • Collaborate within a qualified and passionate team, ready to share their knowledge and work closely together to improve the work environment.

Production plan

  • Ensure optimal production of equipment, machines and tools.

  • Analyze work, identify production requirements, detect in advance special requirements regarding difficulties

  • Diagnose production indicators, statistical data and perform operating cycles to simultaneously operate multiple machines or internal or external processes in the Advanced Manufacturing Center.

  • Maintain and optimally control production flow and parts inventories.

  • Perform necessary adjustments, settings and alignments of precision tools, equipment and measuring instruments

  • Take required actions to maintain production cadence to respect on-time delivery to customers.

Maintenance plan

  • Perform a first-level diagnostic to identify the source of problems, intervene and/or coordinate interventions by various support groups. Apply knowledge of equipment and robotics/networking as a first responder.

  • Apply the maintenance plan for equipment/processes, perform autonomous maintenance routines as well as any kind of minor maintenance work such as maintaining fluid/media/acid levels; inspection, cleaning and lubrication of parts and gauges; minor repair of machinery, tooling and mechanical equipment and will act as support during interventions.

  • Use various computer systems and technologies such as machine and automated line interfaces, dashboards, ESS systems, tooling, maintenance and consumable management systems and/or any other computer systems necessary for the proper functioning of the advanced manufacturing center.

Global quality plan

  • Validate compliance with the quality plan by performing dimensional and visual checks on parts and tools according to the sampling plan.

  • Proactively analyze indicators. Investigate the causes of repetitive problems. Recommend, direct, implement and follow up on preventive or corrective actions as well as for working techniques and methods.

  • Use mechanisms such as "ANDON" to signal events that hinder work progression according to standards.

  • Apply calibration routines and ensure tooling integrity by keeping appropriate records.

  • Document all requirements related to the overall quality plan

  • Initiate and lead quality clinics to meet overall performance targets

  • Validate that parts meet all required standards and specifications

Related functions

May be called upon to perform different tasks or operations such as ATTI verification, peening, sanding, polishing, cleaning by various chemical and mechanical processes, simple deburring, masking and unmasking of parts and/or various articles etc. to ensure continuous material flow. In addition, it performs tasks external to the CFAs such as balancing, inspection and packaging.

What you need to succeed

Requirements

  • Diploma of Vocational Studies (DEP) in machining techniques

  • ASP Machining on CNC machine tools

  • DEC mechanical engineering or aerospace engineering

  • Ability to work in a team

  • This position is part of a French-speaking work environment, however it requires a basic knowledge of English to understand certain specialized work instructions, drawings and technical terms that may emanate from international organizations.

Asset:

  • 1 to 2 years of relevant experience

What we offer:

  • Retirement and savings plan program with employer contribution

  • Group insurance program

  • Advancement opportunities (career progression)

  • Merit program or recognition program

  • Health and wellness program, including telemedicine

  • Recreational and sports club

  • Daycares nearby

  • Accessibility by transit or public transit program and free parking

Working at Pratt & Whitney Canada

At Pratt & Whitney Canada, we combine passion, daring and rigor to design, manufacture and maintain the world's most advanced and reliable aircraft engines. Our work and the quality of our products contribute to the success of our customers, who in turn save lives, support commerce, connect communities and protect freedoms.

At Pratt & Whitney Canada, you have the opportunity to make a difference every day; You just have to look up. Are you ready to push your limits?

Details

City
CA-QC-LONGUEUIL-J01 ~ 1000 Blvd Marie-Victorin ~ J01 BLDG

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