About Pratt & Whitney Canada

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is a global leader in the aerospace industry established 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 goods and equipment, fight forest fires and transport passengers.

An employer of choice

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 country's aerospace and defense industry! Our headquarters appear on the list of the best employers in the Montreal region. Together, these distinctions confirm our reputation as an employer of choice in the Montreal region, Canada and around the world.

What will your daily life 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 cutting, presses and plasma spray and peening machines.
• Perform deburring, weld preparation, marking, washing, all-types masking, scraping, polishing, cutting, drilling, riveting, dent removal, spot welding and sanding on various parts, including the correction of manufacturing defects.
• Work from verbal instructions, manufacturing method sheets, schedules, drawings and other written instructions and perform all 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 jigs and keeps appropriate records of various parameters in order to establish efficient operations with statistical process control.
• Drive a forklift to move hydraulic press fixtures.
• Drive and adjust mechanical or hydraulic presses with electronic/mechanical/manual adjustment to perform forming, punching, deburring, cutting and trimming operations on engine parts.
• Perform forming operations and required adjustments to compensate for material springback and for developing parts.
• May be called upon to operate several nearby machines simultaneously.

Specific Responsibilities

• Participate in the development of new processes, products and reworks for the choice of methods and tools.
• Wash, preserve, package, identify and move parts while ensuring compliance with standards and specifications. Takes necessary items from stores and columns and reports issues and material needs to the supervisor.
• Perform maintenance routines to ensure that, among other things, fluid levels are adequate, filters are clean and the general condition of the machine complies with the checklist. Maintains their equipment and work environment clean and in good condition.
• Participate in training and sharing knowledge with teammates on various equipment and tasks.
• Perform other similar tasks of lesser or equal complexity related to the aforementioned functions.
• Report difficulties to the department supervisor.

What you need to succeed

Required requirements:

• Holder of a DEP in precision sheet metal work
• Masters documentation and blueprint reading (manufacturing drawing);
• Excellent learning ability;
• Analytical mind and problem-solving ability (understanding and logic);
• Interpersonal skills: teamwork and positive attitude;
• Familiarity with computer systems, Windows operating system and SAP;
• 2 to 5 years of relevant experience.
• This position is in 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.

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 accessibility or public transit program and free parking

Working at Pratt & Whitney Canada

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

At Pratt & Whitney Canada, we combine passion, audacity 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; You just have to look up. Are you ready to push your limits?