Machining Team Member

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. 

Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future.

At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?

What You Will Do:

As a Machining Team member, you will be responsible for set up and operating CNC machines in production processes. Work from verbal or written instructions, diagrams, or models. Use precision measuring tools to inspect machining operations and finished product against specified tolerances. Determines and corrects more complex machine malfunctions. Performs routine maintenance and cleaning. May make calculations as well as assist with numeric controlled programming. Monitors and verifies quality in accordance with statistical processes or other control procedures.

This position is available on the Weekend Night Shift (Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 6:30 pm - 6:30 am).

• Support operations and production process by reading and interpreting blueprints, engineering specifications, and shop orders to gather tools and supplies necessary for operations.
• Conducts equipment inspections for proper operation and mechanical integrity.
• Performs preventative and predictive maintenance on machinery.
• Gathers, compiles, and reports production information data for analysis.
• Communicates with operators and team members to understand individual requirements.
• Follows established guidance to promote safety and to ensure quality.
• Follow all safety, environmental, and quality protocols to maintain a safe and clean working environment.
• Maintain a strong focus on meeting 6S and shop cleanliness standards, including performing daily walk-arounds for preventive maintenance (PMs).

Qualifications You Must Have:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• 2+ years of CNC machine operator experience that would include, but not limited to: retooling, minor maintenance, changeovers, and first article inspection
• Experience with Okuma and/or Fanuc controlled 4-Axis turning lathes
• Experience reading blueprints, schematics, and manuals
• Experience with problem-solving and performing basic math operations
• Experience using precision tools (e.g. calipers) to take accurate measurements
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract

Qualifications We Value:

• Machining technical training, military training experience, or completion of Certified Manufacturing Specialist Program
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite Products

What We Offer:

• This position offers a shift differential while working on the Weekend Night Shift
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance 
• Short-term disability, long-term disability and parental leave 
• 401(k) match 
• Flexible spending accounts 
• Employee assistance program 
• Employee Scholar Program (No waiting period!) 
• Paid time off including: 3 weeks of vacation, 5 personal sick days, 3 unpaid days for unique situations at supervisor discretion, and 12 paid government holidays throughout the year inclusive of holiday shutdown for the week between Christmas and New Year.

What is my role type?

In addition to transforming the future of flight, we are also transforming how and where we work. We’ve introduced role types to help you understand how you will operate in our blended work environment. This role is:

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance workers, as they are essential to the development of our engines.