About Pratt & Whitney Canada

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is a world leader in the aerospace industry established in Longueuil, Quebec. We manufacture next-generation 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 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 according to Forbes, in addition to being ranked first among employers in the country's aerospace and defense industry! 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 around the world.

What will your daily routine 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, preparation for welding, 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 gauges and maintain appropriate records of various parameters 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, piercing, 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 required to operate multiple closely spaced 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 standards and specifications are met. Take necessary items from stores and columns and report outgoing and material needs to the manager.
• 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. Keep 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 duties of lesser or equal complexity related to the aforementioned functions.
• Report difficulties to the department manager.

What you need to succeed

Required requirements:

• Holder of a DCS (DEP) in precision sheet metal work
• Mastery of documentation and blueprint reading (manufacturing drawings);
• Excellent learning ability;
• 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.
• 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 originate from international organizations.

Field of study

Aeronautics

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
• Nearby daycares
• Transit accessibility or public transit program and free parking

Working at Pratt & Whitney Canada

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At Pratt & Whitney Canada, we combine passion, daring 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?