Sr. Tool and Gage Maker, 2nd Shift (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-08-06

Country:

United States of America

Location:

PW105: North Berwick Wells Road, Route 9, North Berwick, ME, 03906 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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.

Innovation through diversity of thought. At Pratt & Whitney, we believe diversity of thought enables creativity, innovation, and a foundation for inclusion. By fostering an inclusive culture, we accept a shared accountability and responsibility to recognize, sponsor, coach, hire and promote talent equally. We welcome our employees to be their whole - best - selves at work because trust, respect and integrity, are a part of our DNA.

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

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What You Will Do 

Sr. Tool and Gage Maker

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 ID/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

Must be able to speak, read, write and understand English

This is a 2nd shift , Monday-Thursday, 3:30pm-1:30am

What You Will Learn

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

Qualifications You Must Have

High School or GED

5+ years of relevant experience, or 3+ years w/completed certificate or post-secondary degree in related field

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract

Qualifications We Prefer

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

Excellent computer skills

What We Offer

Bonus Plan – eligible to participate in the Company's Aerospace Variable Plan (AVP)
Comprehensive Benefits Program - medical, dental, vision and life insurance
Paid time off including vacation, personal/s