Production Assemblers

Production Assemblers and Machinists - Aerospace

Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia

Schedule: Rotating day and night shift 6am to 6pm and 6pm to 6am

Pay: $21-$23.93

Employment Type: Full-Time 1 year contract

Current Vacancy: Yes

Use of AI in Hiring: No, AI tools will not be used to screen, assess or select applications

Benefits

· Competitive salary with overtime eligibility

· Paid weekly vacation

· Opportunities for professional development and training

· Safe and supportive work environment

· A renowned, global company

· Innovative, state-of-the-art products and technology: next-generation aircraft and helicopter engines

Position Overview

We at Kelly are currently hiring 4 graduates of Machining or Mechanical Engineering Technology programs to work with our client Pratt & Whitney Canada on a 1-year contract in Enfield, NS!

As the successful candidate, you will be required to work 12-hour rotating shifts in a 24-7 environment.?

You have great attention to detail, enjoy completing repetitive tasks, and have the skill set listed below.

You will be welcomed into a safe, clean and respectful environment where teamwork is encouraged.?

We would also be interested in speaking with current students in these programs entering your second year to work part-time (evenings and weekends).

You will be mentored by seasoned professionals in the Aerospace field on how to machine complex magnesium, titanium and aluminum aircraft engine cases.? Your responsibilities will include utilizing both CNC lathe and milling machine methods to meet the demands of a 24/7 production schedule.

Responsibilites

• 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) milling,
• Set up, monitor and troubleshoot automated manufacturing center equipment.
• Facilitate continuous improvement by using tools such as Kaizen events and CORE Operating System.
• 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 highest CORE 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.
• Support EH&S initiatives and actively participate in incident investigations, tier 1 audits

Qualifications

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

· Results and performance driven

· Ability to work independently and without direct supervision, demonstrating a high sense of urgency

· Demonstrated experience in roles requiring high attention to detail

· Must be flexible and have the ability to rotate through various roles within the department

· Ability to work and effectively manage priorities in a dynamic and fast paced environment

· Must be co-operative, alert, accept directions and work collaboratively with team members

Preferred Skills

· Eye for detail

· Mechanically inclined and ability to troubleshoot

· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

· Will be responsible for processing parts through the manufacturing line utilizing multi-skilling abilities in a 24-7 environment, 12-hour shift environment

· The selected candidate must be able to work all shift hours, including night shift

· The operator will be expected to perform multiple tasks throughout the line and must be fully aware of export control requirements and adhere to expectations.

Physical Requirements

· Ability to lift and/or move up to 40 lbs.

· Use of PPE required on the production floor.

· Physical activities include standing, walking, climbing, lifting,…