Senior Tool and Gage Maker, 2nd Shift

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.

Sr. Tool and Gage Maker, Operating Manual Machines, Lathes ,Bridgeport's, and Surface Grinders.

Independently perform a variety of tool and gage making functions to support various machines and equipment within the business unit and other areas of the facility

Typical tasks include, but are not limited to the following:

• Read and work from blueprints, sketches, drawings, and piece samples, layout durable tools for the purpose of machining and/or inspection
• Perform machining processes to conduct alterations and necessary repairs on tools, gages and fixtures
• Understand the use and care of basic hand tools and precision measuring equipment to complete complex compound angled set‑ups
• Perform set‑ups with proficiency, in a safe manner
• Ensure that all fixtures and gages (simple and complex) are calibrated and/or fabricated to specifications
• Provide written and verbal technical support to internal and external customers
• Understand and work to the Pratt & Whitney tool‑related procedures
• Fabricate and Calibrate /OD gages for inspection of diameters; precisely compute compound angles
• Ensure that tools are properly identified with all information including tool number, weight and change letter
• Execute related SAP transactions thoroughly and accurately
• Adhere to procedures for machine sign‑in, clean‑up and maintenance of equipment, clocking procedures, tooling sign‑out for inventory management, and vacation scheduling
• Follow EHS guidelines and procedures such as use of proper P.P.E., following Job Safety Analysis work sheets and watch for the safety of co‑workers
• Work to ACE initiatives following guidelines; contribute to continuous improvement of all work related functions
• Flexibility around shifts, for training and to maintain workflow, to include overtime
• Ability to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously
• Experince working on a HAAS or TRAK milling machine or lathe is a plus.

Skills, systems, and processes critical to aerospace manufacturing within a stat of the art facility.

Training and advancement opportunities at all levels through a supportive and collaborative employee experience.

On
-the
-job training using the most advanced technology in the industry today

• High School or GED
• 5+ years of relevant experience, or 3+ years w/completed certificate or post‑secondary degree in related field

• 5+ years of tool & gage making experience with completed technical certificate / post-secondary degree in related field, trade or tool & gage making program
• Demonstrated knowledge of advanced shop math, algebra, trigonometry, and geometry
• Understand the use and care of machinery, basic hand tools and precision measuring equipment
• Working knowledge of silver and soft soldering
• Working knowledge of welding and heat treat applications

• Bonus Plan – eligible to participate in the Company's Aerospace Variable Plan (AVP)
• Paid time off including vacation, personal/sick time, and holidays
• Additional Leaves including short-term & long-term disability, parental leave, bereavement leave, jury duty coverage, and military leave
• Savings & Investment Plan with company match & employer contributions
• Flexible savings and spending accounts
• Employee Assistance Program with onsite and referral resources to support a Healthy You
• Employee Scholar Program – one of the most comprehensive company-sponsored employee education programs in the world (No waiting period!)
• Employee discounts and rebates program