Machinist (2nd Shift) - AeroMotion

Machinist (2nd Shift) - Aero Motion

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.

At Textron Aviation, we believe every person should have the opportunity for a fulfilling career, not just a job. For decades, our iconic brands, including Cessna, Beechcraft, and Hawker, have set the standard for excellence in aviation. Every aircraft we build starts with the skill, precision, and dedication of talented manufacturing professionals.

We're hiring a Machinist in Saginaw, Michigan to help create the high-quality aircraft components that keep our customers flying around the world. If you take pride in your craftsmanship, enjoy solving technical challenges, and want to be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

• Equipment Setup & Operation: Plan, layout, set up, and operate CNC horizontal and vertical lathes and mills to machine complex and precision parts. Perform machining operations including turning, boring, facing, threading, and milling using castings, forgings, and bar stock.
• Tooling & Process Development: Develop and utilize jigs, fixtures, and other tooling necessary to efficiently complete machining assignments. Support continuous improvement efforts that enhance quality, productivity, and safety.
• Quality Assurance: Inspect work using precision measuring instruments, including micrometers, height gages, dial indicators, calipers, and scales. Ensure components meet exact specifications and uphold Textron Aviation's commitment to quality.
• Production Support: Complete customer product requirements associated with work orders. Identify discrepancies in setup or run times and collaborate with leadership to resolve issues.
• Documentation & Data Control: Maintain programs, tool lists, job packets, and related manufacturing documentation.
• Equipment Maintenance & Safety: Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain a clean, organized work area. Support safety and quality initiatives and stop production when quality concerns are identified.
• Team Support: Share knowledge and provide guidance or training to fellow machinists as needed.

• High school diploma, equivalent certificate, or Bronze Level Work Keys certification required; technical trade certification preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Minimum one year of diversified machine shop and/or tooling experience.
• Knowledge of advanced shop mathematics and precision measuring instruments.
• Ability to lift materials and products up to 30 pounds.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment requiring personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves.

Build More Than Parts. Build a Career.

At Textron Aviation, many of our leaders began their careers on the shop floor. We are committed to helping our employees grow through training, development opportunities, and meaningful career paths.

Join a team built on integrity, humility, hard work, and mutual respect. You'll collaborate with teammates who are passionate about their craft and dedicated to helping one another succeed.

Every component you produce contributes to aircraft trusted by customers across the globe. Your craftsmanship helps bring aviation innovation to life and plays a vital role in creating the future of flight.

Textron Aviation Inc. must comply with U.S. export control laws and regulations. If a position requires access to sensitive information controlled under these laws and regulations, a successful applicant must be eligible to meet any requirements to access controlled information.

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.

Textron Aviation
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Location:

US-Michigan-Saginaw
Job Function:
Engineering

Schedule:

Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Standard

Shift: Second Shift
Job Posting: 07/21/2026, 5:02:30 PM
Job Number: 341045