Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems. 

About This Role
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
The Proto-Trak Machinist will produce machined parts by setting up and operating various pieces of CNC machinery including lathes and milling centers; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies.

Job Responsibilities:
•    Set-up and operate Proto-Trak, CNC vertical and horizontal machining centers, mills by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets and compensation; including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry.
•    Sets up Proto-Traks, CNC lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets; indicating vices; tramming heads.
•    Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces, adhering to international standards.
•    Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; adjusting controls; replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
•    Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
•    Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
•    Documents actions by completing production and quality work orders and logs.
•    Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.
•    Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Qualifications
•    10 years experience with High School diploma or completion of vocational training
•    Skills:

 Required:
    Minimum of 10 years of Proto-Trak experience at control
    Ability to work utilizing a partial face respirator (<5% of time)
    Ability to perform CNC Machinist Job Duties listed.
    CNC setup and operation
    Ability to lift 70 pounds
    Ability to gain Security Clearance
    Ability to show thorough understanding of basic tools.

Desired:
    Experience with MAZATROL controller programming (5 years)
    Experience with HAAS controller programming (5 years)
    Understanding of G-Code
    Knowledge of Geometric Dimension and Tolerancing (GD&T)

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
 - Education Assistance
 - Career Development & Training Opportunities
 - Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
 - Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
 - Paid Parental Leave

Are you a Military Veteran?
Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country.  We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.