Job Summary:
To cut a variety of materials to specified shapes and sizes using CNC Routers. May be required to assist lower grade operators.
Job Responsibilities:
• Sets up and operates a computer numerical control (CNC) router to cut a variety of materials. Works from oral and written instructions, sets-up sheets and N/C disk readouts.
o Reviews set-up sheet, secures material stock to machine bed, and mounts specified router and drill bits.
o Installs machine control disk in reader of control console. Observes machine operations for proper functioning. May override disk control feed and speed using manual data input to prevent broken tools and damaged material.
o May require editing of CNC programs as necessary.
• Requires contact with Manufacturing Engineering or Experimental to coordinate machine operations on both tool proving and production parts. May suggest changes on machine sequencing, feeds, speeds, and parts layout for optimum usage of raw stock.
• Utilizes a variety of hand tools to complete the work. May also require finishing parts by sanding, hand routing or burring.
• May require the use of moving equipment to stage work and to perform other functions of this job. Moving equipment is defined as, but not limited to, forklift, crane or tug, etc.
• Responsible only for own work and performs other related duties as required.
Education:
Must have a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification.
Experience:
Requires a minimum of 18 months routing or directly related fabrication experience, including one year on CNC machine operations.
Working Conditions:
Somewhat disagreeable due to surrounding noise. Typical machine shop working conditions.
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.
