Pratt & Whitney Hiring for Manufacturing Specialist at Enfield, NS Full Time

At Pratt & Whitney, we believe that powered flight has transformed and will continue to transform the world. That’s why we work with an explorer’s heart and a perfercionnist’s grit to design, build, and service world’s most advanced aircraft engines. We do this across a diverse portfolio including Commercial Engines, Military Engines, Business Aviation, General Aviation, Regional Aviation, and Helicopter Aviation and as a way of turning possibilities into realities for our customers. This is how we at Pratt & Whitney approach our work, and this is why we are inspired to go beyond.

What are our expectations?

As part of the Plant 41 multidisciplinary team, the Manufacturing Specialist will be responsible for processing parts through the manufacturing line utilizing multi-skilling abilities in a 24-7 environment, 12 hour shift environment. Must be able to work all shift hours, including night shift. The operator will be expected to perform multiple tasks throughout the line. Must be fully aware of export control requirements and adhere to expectations. Please note that this position will require extensive training.

What your day to day will look like

Work within a highly specialized team to establish and achieve high expectations, goals and daily targets.

Maintain an engaged attitude.

Manage multiple tasks at various levels of completion, using the best use of time and resources to complete work.

Use specialized equipment, related software and systems such as, but not limited to, robotics, machine logic, tooling, Human – Machine Interface (HMI), and Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) grinding, milling, part marking and ATTI.

Set up, monitor and troubleshoot automated manufacturing centre equipment.

Facilitate continuous improvement by using tools such as Kaizen events and Achieving Competitive Excellence (ACE).

Keep current with job requirements, products, computer technology (e.g. MS Office products), and company policies.

Actively participate in the development of processes and standard work documents that will create a productive, self-sustaining cell that operates at the ACE Gold level.

Be actively involved in maintaining training documentation (OJT’s , Standard Work) and leading area training as required.

Perform routine maintenance tasks (TPM walk arounds) and assist maintenance with PM activities.

Work with the various Plant 41 support areas to ensure cell success and compliance

Support EH&S initiatives and actively participate in incident investigations, tier 1 audits and WAA

Report and present on Manufacturing Line cell

The tools you need to be successful

Degree or Diploma in an engineering discipline, Journeyman machinist, Mechanical Technician, or an equivalent combination of similar relevant education and experience

5 Years minimal experience in an automated manufacturing environment

Current ACE Associate or completion within 1 year

Previous grinding and/or machining experience

Diversity and inclusion

The masculine pronoun is used without discrimination and solely for the purpose of making the text easier to read. P&WC is an equal opportunities employer, seeking to promote diversity and inclusion. We will consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by law.