Sr CNC Machinist

Sr CNC Machinist

Textron Systems is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior CNC Machinist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC machines to fabricate precision components that meet Textron's high-quality standards. This position requires an individual who is proficient in CNC programming, understands machining principles, and prioritizes safety, accuracy, and productivity.

About This Role

We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:

• CNC Programming:
  Develop, write, and revise CNC programs using G-code/M-code or CAD/CAM software for milling, turning, and multi-axis machining centers.
• Machine Setup:
  Set up CNC machines by selecting and installing the appropriate tools, fixtures, and programs. Perform initial test runs and make modifications as needed.
• Operation:
  Operate CNC machinery efficiently to produce high-quality parts according to specifications.
• Quality Assurance:
  Inspect parts using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.), ensuring they meet blueprints and tolerances.
• Process Optimization:
  Continuously optimize machining processes to increase efficiency and reduce cycle times while maintaining quality.
• Troubleshooting:
  Diagnose and resolve machine malfunctions, tooling issues, and programming errors. Reduce downtime and ensure production goals are met.
• Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with engineers, production teams, and quality control to address technical challenges and improve processes.
• Documentation:
  Maintain accurate records of program revisions, machine setups, and production activities in compliance with company standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required. Technical school or associate degree in a related field preferred.

• Minimum of 5 to 10 years of experience in CNC programming and operation.

o Familiarity with industry-standard CAD/CAM software, such as Mazatrol, Fanuc, Trac CNC, Mastercam, NX. o Experience with multi-axis CNC machines is a plus.

• Proficiency in reading blueprints, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and machining manuals.

• Strong knowledge of cutting tools, speeds, feeds, and materials.

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

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Certifications:

CNC machining certifications (MAZAK, NIMS, HAAS, etc.) are advantageous but not required.

• US Citizen with the ability to obtain a security clearance

Key Attributes

• Detail-oriented, with strong analytical and organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Effective communication skills (both written and verbal).

• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Work Environment

• Requires standing for extended periods and working with high-speed machinery.

• May involve lifting up to [Insert Weight, e.g., 50 lbs.].

• Exposure to a typical machine shop environment (noise, coolant, etc.)

How We Care

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences and unique perspectives. Our company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace.

Below are just a few examples!

Flexible Work Schedules:
Enjoy compressed work week schedule that varies by allowing for additional days off such as 9/80 and 4/10s, leading to additional Fridays off work!

Paid Time Off:
Enjoy over 6 weeks of total paid time off (PTO) that consist of 120 hours of vacation, 56 hours of illness/personal time and 80 hours of holiday.

Tuition Reimbursement:
We believe in investing in the progress and growth of our employee's. Receive up to $10,000 for relevant graduate degrees per calendar year.

Dress for Your Day:
No day is the same, so we don't think you should dress like it. Dress smart for an important meeting, wear jeans for a casual day at the office or on the shop floor.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:
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