Machinist
Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.
Description
JOB SUMMARY:
Sets up and operates numerically controlled CNC Mill/Turn Lathes to perform machining operations (turning, boring, facing, threading, milling) from bar stock. Reads process sheets/work instructions and blueprints to determine machining to be performed.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Set up, program and operate equipment as directed
Complete customer product requirements associated with work order
Determine appropriate tooling/gages for part production/inspection
Perform in-process inspection as required to ensure 100 quality product
Identify discrepancies in estimated setup and run times and resolve with Value Stream Leader
Responsible for document and data control of programs, tool lists, and other related data with respect to job packets and M2M data.
Responsible for cleaning and performing general maintenance on equipment
Responsible for maintaining a clean, organized work area
Responsible for stopping production if a part or process problem is identified and notifying leader or quality personnel
Initiate nonconforming product procedures when necessary
Assist in training of other machinists
Responsible for identification and elimination of any unnecessary waste
Participate in corrective and preventative activities as required
Adhere to Quality and Environmental, Health and Safety policies
Responsible for participating in continuous improvement and associated training
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
EDUCATION:
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent certificate
EXPERIENCE:
General programming skills
Basic shop math (addition, subtraction, trigonometry)
Blueprint reading and GD&T skills
Ability to perform part inspection using inspection equipment
Ability to perform own set-ups
Basic understanding of Quality Systems
Technical trade certification or related experience
DMG Mori NLX 2500/700 with Celos Control
LNS Bar Feeder Quick Load Servo 80
CNC Lathe mill/turn machining experience is preferred.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Working conditions are normal for both the administrative and manufacturing environment. Work may involve lifting of materials and product up to 30 pounds. Working in the manufacturing environment requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to safety glasses and gloves.
Textron Aviation Inc. must comply with U.S. export control laws and regulations. If a position requires access to sensitive information controlled under these laws and regulations, a successful applicant must be eligible to meet any requirements to access controlled information.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
This role is eligible for a $4,000 (pre-tax) sign-on bonus. Terms & conditions apply. The Company reserves the right to amend or suspend this program at any time.
Textron’s compensation package includes competitive base pay and provides eligible employees with benefit programs. Benefits may include health insurance and prescription plan coverage, dental insurance, family building benefits, vision insurance, mental health resources, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs that provide employees time away from work. The pay range should be used as a general guide only. Compensation is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as spanet and business considerations.
In compliance with the local pay transparency law, the pay range for this position is
$24.02 - $41.81 per hour.
Paid Holidays: 12
Personal Hours: 0
Vacation Hours: 120
Parental Leave (weeks): 6
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation
Primary Location: US-Washington-Monroe
Job Function: Manufacturing
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Standard
Shift: Second Shift
Job Posting: 02/23/2026, 12:00:00 AM
Job Number: 339625
