Fabrication Team Member

Job Description - Fabrication Team Member (339716)

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.

Performs general fabrication processes to produce aircraft propeller parts and blades. Operates general equipment and hand tools.

• Works from a variety of media and documentation.
• Will improvise setups and exercise constant mental and visual attention to prevent errors.
• Sets up and maintains precise tool configurations.
• Use of pneumatic tools, mechanical hand tools, precision measuring instruments and gauges.
• Able to complete general shop math and use a computer for data entry and retrieval.
• Able to read and interpret blueprints and company and industry specifications.
• Highly dedicated to meeting customer commitments and incrementally improving the process.
• Encourages continuous improvement, recommends solutions, and assists with implementation.
• Ability to inspect own work once job proficiency is reached.
• Physically able to lift heavy items, push/pull heavy items.
• General supervision needed to complete tasks plus additional on-the-job training required.
• Needs assistance to find solutions in order to solve problems.
• Listens to concerns and responds appropriately based on feedback given through the learning curve.
• Will learn to identify the need for improvements and be open to new ideas.

• High school education or equivalent. Requires the use of simple arithmetic, a limited number of measuring instruments and blueprints.
• Less than 2 years, could be more or less given the employee’s performance/skills.

• Must have a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level Work Keys certification.
• Daily tasks are completed without supervision.
• A self starter and takes the lead on important projects to completion.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Action oriented and takes on challenges.
• No instructions needed on routine work and general instructions given on new lines of work or special assignments.
• Will be required to follow all safety guidelines for procedures and equipment, and actively participate in daily ergonomic stretching exercises.
• Ability to inspect own work once job proficiency is reached.
• Physically able to lift and push/pull heavy items.

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.