Machine Operator C-CNC Mill - 2nd shift

Textron Aviation; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Textron Aviation is seeking a Machine Operator C-CNC Mill for the 2nd shift in Wichita, Kansas. The role involves setting up and operating various CNC machines to manufacture aircraft parts. Applicants must have a high school diploma and a vocational certificate in CNC machining. This entry-level position offers opportunities for training and growth in a collaborative environment, featuring a robust total rewards package and potential tax credit benefits.

Benefits

$5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit

Comprehensive total rewards package

Qualifications

• Must possess a vocational certificate/diploma related to CNC machining.
• No specific experience required.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates machines for machining and finishing operations.
• Maintains tooling, cutters, and material storage.
• Performs deburring and grinding operations.

Skills

Machining

Attention to Detail

Tooling Knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational certificate in CNC machining

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Job Summary: Sets up and operates a variety of machines and equipment simultaneously to machine aircraft parts. Predominate machine; numerical controlled mills. May be required to work with higher grade machinists while in training.

Job Responsibilities:

• Sets up and operates machines and equipment to perform a variety of machining and finishing operations.
• Requires set up and operation of numerical controlled mills, production grinders, lathes, drills, saws and other comparable machines and equipment as required.
• Requires knowledge, skill and judgement in the selection of tooling and cutters, procedures and sequence of operations, quality standards and output, and materials for machining operations.
• Selects and secures prints, tooling and cutters as required for machining operations.
• Performs deburring, blending and grinding operations as required.
• Maintains tooling, cutters and material storage areas within the profile machining cell.
• Responsible only for own work.
• Performs other related duties as required.
  
  

Education: Must have a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification. A vocational certificate / diploma related to CNC machining is required.

Experience: No experience required but must possess a vocational certificate/diploma as outlined in education.

Working Conditions: Typical machine shop working conditions with occasional exposure to coolant and noise.

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

06/20/2025, 3:54:42 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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