Grinder Production (Machinist Intern) - MTC - 2nd shift

Textron Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Textron Inc. is seeking a Grinder Production (Machinist Intern) for the 2nd shift in Fort Worth, TX. The role involves setting up and operating a range of grinders for production, experimental and tool work, including threads and contours.

The position requires the ability to select speeds and wheels, hold tight tolerances, and use precision measuring instruments. This is an entry-level opportunity with a two-year max tenure on the role.

Qualifications

• Two years of production grinding experience or an equivalent technical education.
• Experience operating various grinders and precision measuring tools is preferred.
• Ability to set up fixtures and fixtures positions to achieve tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate internal, centerless, surface, external, thread and universal grinders for production and tool work.
• Select speeds, feeds and wheel types to meet required tolerances.
• Maintain fixtures, rests and blocks, and use precision instruments to verify dimensions.

Skills

Grinding experience

Machining basics

Education

Two years of production grinding experience or equivalent technical education

Tools

Grinders

Job description

Grinder Production (Machinist Intern) - MTC - 2nd shift

Job Number: 344627

Description

Sets up and operates internal, centerless, surface, external, thread and universal grinders for production, experimental, and tool work. Must be able and is required to perform any type of difficult grinding work on any and all types of grinders. Grinds steps, tapers, recesses, shoulders, angles, contours, and threads. Must be able to set up truing devices on thread grinding for various types and forms of threads. Selects proper speeds, feeds, and wheels. Holds work for required tolerances. Setups are exacting, usually requiring firm and accurately set fixtures, rests or blocks. Will not be retained in this position longer than two (2) years.

Tools & Equipment Used

All types of grinders, machinists’ hand tools, precision measuring instruments.

Qualifications

Two (2) years of production grinding experience or the equivalent technical education.

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: Bell Textron Inc.

Primary Location: US-Texas-Fort Worth

Job Field: Manufacturing

Schedule: Full-time

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Job Type: Entry Job

Shift: Second Shift

Job Posting: 09/16/2026, 7:58:05 PM