2nd Shift Aerospace Machining Operator — Entry Level

Pratt & Whitney; North Berwick (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Plan – AVP eligibility

Comprehensive Benefits: medical, life,

Paid time off and holidays

Savings & Investment Plan with company

Employee discounts and rebates program

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney is seeking to train individuals with little or no machining background to become a Certified Operator. You will attend a 3‑week training program and 4–8 weeks of on‑the‑job training, learning to set up and operate NC milling/grinding machines, Lathes and VTCs for weldments and assemblies.

You will verify finished work with precision instruments, obtain operator certification, and work with engineers, QA and production staff to resolve technical issues while adhering to FAA safety

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Willingness to complete training and certification as a Pratt & Whitney operator.
• Ability to learn to read operation sheets and part travelers.

Responsibilities

• Learn to set up and operate NC milling/grinding machines, vertical turrets or VTCs for routine production.
• Operate machines using sheets, travelers and instructions for grinding, turning, facing, boring and chamfering.
• Verify conformance of finished work with precision measuring instruments.
• Obtain operator certification to accept or reject parts.
• Maintain machines through Total Preventive Maintenance (TPM).
• Collaborate with engineers and QA to resolve machining problems and support part process development.

Skills

Machining basics

Safety procedures

English language

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

NC milling machines

Grinding machines

Vertical turret lathe (VTCs)

Job description

Pratt & Whitney is seeking to train individuals with little or no machining background to become a Certified Operator. You will attend a 3‑week training program and 4–8 weeks of on‑the‑job training, learning to set up and operate NC milling/grinding machines, Lathes and VTCs for weldments and assemblies.

You will verify finished work with precision instruments, obtain operator certification, and work with engineers, QA and production staff to resolve technical issues while adhering to FAA safety