Machine Operator B-Drop Hammer

Cessna Aircraft Company; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an esteemed aviation company as a Machine Operator for drop hammers, where you'll play a crucial role in forming aircraft parts. This position offers the chance to work with various tools and machinery while ensuring safety and cleanliness in the workspace. With a commitment to your career growth, this innovative firm provides a competitive rewards package from day one, empowering you to expand your skills in a dynamic environment. If you have a passion for aviation and hands-on experience, this is the perfect opportunity to take your career to new heights.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Innovative Benefits

$5,000 State Tax Credit

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of experience with drop hammers or related work.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate drop hammers to form aircraft parts.
• Utilize safe work habits and maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Drop Hammer Operation

Blueprint Reading

Basic Arithmetic

Hand Tool Usage

Education

High School Diploma

WorkKeys Certification

Tools

Drop Hammers

Lead Hammers

Solder Bars

Job description

Machine Opr B-Drop Hammer

Job Number:

327619

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.

Job Summary:

To form a variety of aircraft parts.

Job Responsibilities:

• Sets up and operates various sizes of drop hammers to form aircraft parts, exercising some judgement to set and bolt dies and punch in drop hammer, holds die in with lead, selects pads and positions them on die and forms parts with drop hammer as specified.
• Uses various hand tools such as lead hammers and solder bars.
• Cleans lead off dies and remelts for future use.
• Uses materials or tool moving equipment as required.
• Responsible for utilizing safe work habits.
• Responsible for housekeeping and cleanliness of area.
• Responsible for clocking own labor performance correctly.
• Responsible only for own work.
• Performs other related duties.

Education: Requires a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification. Uses simple arithmetic, blueprints, specifications, and some measuring instruments.

Experience: Requires 1-2 years drop hammer or directly related experience.

Working Conditions: Continuous exposure to severe noise and vibration.

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 this link for more information on the tax credit.

EEO Statement:

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