Machine Operator B-Boring Mill - 2nd Shift

Textron Aviation; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Boring Mill Machine Operator for their Wichita facility. In this role, you will be responsible for machining various aircraft parts, ensuring precision and quality. Your expertise in blueprint reading and advanced shop math will be crucial as you set up and operate boring mills. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including education assistance and bonuses, fostering both personal and professional growth. Join a team that values innovation and collaboration, and take the next step in your career with a company committed to your success.

Benefits

401K company match

$3,000 annual lump sum payment

Annual cost of living adjustment

Education assistance

Flight training bonus program

Access to Plane Wellness and Pharmacy

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience with machine equipment required.
• Experience on a boring mill is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and operate boring mills for precise machining tasks.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure efficient operations.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Advanced Shop Math

Problem Solving

Use of Precision Measuring Instruments

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Bronze Level WorkKeys Certification

Tools

Boring Mills

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Machine Operator B-Boring Mill - 2nd Shift

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We are hiring immediately for a Boring Mill Machine Operator.

What you will be doing as a Boring Mill Machine Operator:

In this role, you can expect to machine various aircraft parts. You’ll use the boring technique to enlarge existing holes to precise measurements and surface finish requirements.

Your responsibilities may include (but are not limited to):

• Machine Set Up: Prepare and operate boring mills to perform precise machining tasks, using standard tools and equipment to ensure high-quality work
• Problem Solving: Improvise and alter equipment as needed to complete specific tasks, showing resourcefulness and creativity
• Manage Tools and Equipment: Choose and adjust the right tools and fixtures to make sure operations run smoothly and efficiently
• Perform Machining Tasks: Set the correct speeds and feeds for each job, while selecting and fine-tuning cutting tools for the best results
• Check Measurements: Use measuring tools like micrometers and calipers to ensure all parts are accurate and meet quality standards
• Work as a Team: Collaborate with colleagues to coordinate tasks and share ideas, helping to create a supportive and efficient work environment
  
  

What you need to be successful:

• A high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification is required.
• 3-5 years experience working directly related machine equipment is required

• Experience on a boring mill is required within these 3-5 years of experience
• Skills including blueprint reading, advanced shop math, and use of precision measuring instruments is required
  
  

Why join us?

Your success is our success. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to help you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one.

• 401K company match + additional annual contribution equal to 4% of eligible compensation
• $3,000 annual lump sum payment eligibility per contract
• Annual cost of living adjustment up to $1,500 per contract
• Automatic increases of $0.30/hr every 3 months up to top of grade per contract
• Education assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, compensated at the start of the semester
• Flight training bonus program for earning pilot certifications
• Access to the Textron Aviation Plane Wellness and Pharmacy
• Explore more benefits here
  
  

At Textron Aviation, base pay is only one of the parts of our Total Rewards package and is determined within a range. This provides you the opportunities to grow and develop within your role, and depends on your experience, qualifications, and location.

Our workforce is made up of individuals throughout the world with a wide range of backgrounds, interests, and passions. Our diverse perspectives lead us to be a world-class workforce, helping us develop legendary products. Because we recognize that our differences make us stronger, and studies have shown that some may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly, we welcome everyone to apply to this role if it meets your career goals. Whether you’re in the military community, a recent graduate, or looking for a career change, you could be our next great fit!

We’re Here to Support You:

We understand the hiring process can be overwhelming which is why our team is committed to assisting you at each stage. If you have questions, visit the Career & Learning Center located in Wichita, Kansas, where you’ll find answers and additional resources as you explore your career opportunities with us.

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.

Join Textron Aviation’s Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Visit https://www.aircapitaloftheworld.com/taxcredits for more information on the tax credit.

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-Kansas-Wichita

Job Field

Manufacturing

Schedule

Full-time

Job Level

Individual Contributor

Job Type

Standard

Shift

Second Shift

Job Posting

04/15/2025, 4:48:58 PM

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing

• Industries

  Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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