Textron · 1 day ago
Metal Fabrication
US-Kansas-Wichita
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expTextron Aviation is hiring immediately for metal fabrication positions. The role involves setting up and operating machines to fabricate and form aircraft components into parts, ensuring high-quality standards are met.
AerospaceFinanceIndustrial
Responsibilities
Works from blueprints, oral and written instructions to hand form and straighten a variety of parts
Straightens or forms parts using hammers, drills, lead bars, shrinkers, stretchers, sanders and other fabrication equipment
Operates router, water knife, saws, shaper and drill press to cut and shape metal parts in accordance with pre-determined shop standards by using standard or recognized shop practices
Perform routine deburr operations such as sanding, grinding, and finishing parts in accordance with accepted shop standards
Uses a variety of hand and power tools to form, straighten, route, drill, shear and deburr a variety of parts
Smooths out and hand works all surfaces on a variety of production skin parts in accordance with specifications, making essential decisions involving the use of precise judgment
Checks and straightens parts in a thorough manner to meet desired shape and surface appearance of a high quality
Uses common metal forming and trimming tools such as hand shears, drills and hammers, etc. and operates sheet metal equipment such as shrinker, stretcher and crimpers
May perform rework and modification of a complex nature
Uses some measuring devices which include straightedge, scale and feeler gauges
Responsible only for own work
Maintain clean and orderly work area
Perform other related duties as required
Qualification
Required
Must have a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification
Requires 1-3 years combined experience operating relevant equipment
Benefits
Competitive starting salaries with growth potential
Health benefits beginning day one
Tuition assistance and continuing education programs
Paid holidays
Relocation assistance (terms and conditions apply)
Flight training courses and bonuses (terms and conditions apply)
Company
Textron
Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$1B2025-10-16Post Ipo Debt· $1B
1978-01-13IPO
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President and chief operating officer
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