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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 established in Longueuil. We manufacture engines that power the largest fleet of aircraft and helicopters in the world across business, general, and regional aviation segments.

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

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

What your daily life will look like

General Responsibilities

  • Perform assembly and rework operations on engine part components and detail assemblies.
  • Set up, operate, and adjust sheet metal working machines such as laser cutters, presses, and plasma spray and shot peening machines.
  • Perform deburring, weld preparation, marking, washing, all-types of masking, scraping, polishing, cutting, drilling, riveting, dent removal, spot welding, and sandblasting on various parts, including the correction of manufacturing defects.
  • Work from verbal instructions, manufacturing method sheets, schedules, drawings, and other written instructions, and make any necessary changes and adjustments to meet required dimensions.
  • Perform dimensional and visual checks on parts during the manufacturing process as indicated or required using various types of precision measuring instruments and verification fixtures, and maintain appropriate records of various parameters to establish efficient operations with statistical process control.
  • Operate a forklift to move hydraulic press fixtures.
  • Operate and adjust mechanical or hydraulic presses with electronic/mechanical/manual adjustment to perform forming, piercing, deburring, cutting, and trimming operations on engine parts.
  • Perform forming operations and required adjustments to compensate for material springback and for development parts.
  • May be required to operate multiple closely spaced machines simultaneously.

Specific Responsibilities

  • Participate in the development of new processes, products, and reworks for the selection of methods and tools.
  • Wash, preserve, package, identify, and move parts while ensuring standards and specifications are met.
  • Take necessary items from stores and columns and report withdrawals and material needs to the supervisor.
  • Perform routine maintenance to ensure, among other things, that fluid levels are adequate, filters are clean, and the general condition of the machine conforms to the checklist.
  • Keep equipment and work environment clean and in good condition.
  • Participate in training and share knowledge with teammates on various equipment and tasks.
  • Perform other similar tasks of lesser or equal complexity related to the aforementioned duties.
  • Report difficulties to the department supervisor.

What you need to succeed

Required Requirements

  • Holder of a DVS in Precision Sheet Metal Work
  • Mastery of documentation and blueprint reading (manufacturing drawing);
  • Excellent learning capacity;
  • Analytical mind and problem-solving ability (comprehension and logic);
  • Interpersonal skills: teamwork and positive attitude;
  • Familiarity with computer systems, Windows operating system, and SAP;
  • 2 to 5 years of relevant experience.

Targeted Field of Study

Aeronautics

What we offer

  • Retirement and savings plan program with employer matching
  • Group insurance program
  • Advancement opportunities (career progression)
  • Merit program or recognition program
  • Health and wellness program, including telemedicine
  • Recreational and sports club
  • Nearby daycares
  • Public transit access or public transit program and free parking

Working at Pratt & Whitney Canada

The masculine form is used without discrimination and solely for the purpose of lightening the text. We will review job applications from all qualified candidates.

At Pratt & Whitney Canada, we combine passion, boldness, and rigor to design, manufacture, and maintain the most advanced and reliable aircraft engines in the world. 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; just 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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