CNC Saw Operator B

Safran; Gainesville (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Paid holidays

Recognition programs

Comprehensive benefits

Retirement (401K) with employer match

Professional development

Tuition assistance

Global career paths

Job summary

Safran Seats in Gainesville, Texas is seeking a CNC Saw Operator B to set up and operate power saws for a variety of cuts. You will follow blueprints and route sheets, read tolerances, and perform simple setups under supervision.

The role requires the ability to read drawings and maintain safety and quality standards. We offer competitive salaries, paid holidays, 401(k) with employer match, tuition assistance, and ongoing professional development across our global network.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of related experience.
• Ability to read/interpret blueprints, drawings, route sheets.
• Basic arithmetic and measurement in all units.
• Must obtain/maintain required certifications and licenses.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate power saws for straight or angle cuts.
• Make simple setups under supervision.
• Must be MVP certified.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Math & measurement

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

A glimpse at the job

HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. As a CNC Saw Operator B, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.

This position contributes to our vision by

• Sets up and operates all types of power saws for straight or angle cutting, slotting, mitering and other cuts
• Makes simple set ups under direction of Operator A
• Must be MVP certified

What we offer

• Competitive salaries
• Paid holidays
• Recognition programs
• Comprehensive benefits
• Retirement (401K) plans with employer match
• Professional development opportunities
• Tuition assistance
• Over 300 career paths across global sites

Work Culture

At Safran, we foster a respectful and inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued. We support sustainable career journeys and encourage employees to explore multiple paths for growth. Collaboration is essential to our success, and we are committed to helping every team member thrive. We engage with our communities through educational programs, outreach initiatives, and career events, inspiring future talent to join our mission.

Join Safran Seats, where you can look to the skies and say “we did that.” At Safran Seats, we value service-oriented team players who demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to adapt to our dynamic, innovative environment.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• One to three years of related experience required – equivalent education and background may be substituted for experience in some areas.
• Requires a thorough understanding of shop practices and procedures.
• Must be able to read and interpret average to complex blueprints, drawings, diagrams, tolerance information, route sheets, work orders, safety guidelines, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals and apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
• Employee must be able to obtain and maintain all required certifications and licenses.

Attributes

• Innovative & Curious
• Collaborative & Inclusive
• Committed to Safety
• Trustworthy
• Results Focused
• Driven to Excellence
• Powered by Teamwork

Highlights from our facility

Safran Seats in Gainesville, Texas, plays a big role in making top-notch aircraft seats for airlines around the world. The team here is known for their know-how and dedication to building comfortable, reliable seats for both commercial and business planes. With a focus on quality and new ideas, the Gainesville facility helps keep Safran at the forefront of the aviation seating industry, working closely with airlines and aircraft makers to deliver seats passengers appreciate.

This description outlines the general nature and level of work for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary by assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Safran Seats is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. For verification or accommodation requests, please email [e-mail] or call 940-727-2843. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Candidates for positions with Safran Seats must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.