Tool & Die Technician - 2nd Shift (Onsite)
Pratt & Whitney · Columbus, Georgia, United States · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Job Summary
Join Pratt & Whitney's Columbus Forge team as a Tool & Die Specialist, where you'll build, repair, and maintain the precision tooling that supports the production of critical aerospace components. You'll combine machining, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills to ensure tooling performs reliably while partnering with Manufacturing and Engineering to support safe, efficient production. This is a 2nd Shift position: Monday - Thursday 2PM - 12:30AM
What You Will Do
- Build, repair, inspect, and maintain precision tooling, gauges, fixtures, and dies used in aerospace manufacturing
- Set up, program, and operate CNC and manual machining equipment to manufacture and repair tooling
- Troubleshoot tooling performance issues and perform preventive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability
- Complete tooling work orders and maintain documentation using SAP while supporting tooling inventory and continuous improvement initiatives
- Follow all safety, quality, and environmental requirements while maintaining a clean and organized work area
Qualifications You Must Have
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1+ years of relevant experience in tool and die, toolmaking, CNC or manual machining, precision machining, manufacturing, or maintenance of tooling and fixtures; or completion of a technical program in Tool & Die, Machining, Manufacturing Technology, or a related skilled trade
Qualifications We Prefer
- Experience operating CNC and/or manual machining equipment
- Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and engineering drawings
- Experience with Machine Shop Math and (GD&T) Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
- Experience with CAD/CAM, Wire EDM, precision grinding, or close-tolerance gage work
- Experience using SAP or other manufacturing systems and strong problem-solving skills
What We Offer
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
- Short-term and long-term disability, plus parental leave
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
- Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support
- Employee Scholar Program with no waiting period
- Generous paid time off includes 3 weeks of vacation, 5 personal sick days, and 12 paid government holidays