Machine Opr B-Drop Hammer - 2nd shift

Textron • Wichita, KS

27d • Onsite

About The Position

In this role, you can expect to shape and form a variety of aircraft parts using a drop hammer. This method of metal fabrication utilizes a heavy hammer that is dropped onto heated metal to shape it between dies. In this role, you'll be pivotal in crafting components that meet the highest industry standards. Join us and be a part of a team that takes pride in precision and excellence.

Requirements

• A high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification is required
• A minimum 1-year experience with drop hammer or directly related experience is required
• Ability to be exposed to noise and vibration in a shop environment

Responsibilities

• Operate Drop Hammers : Set up and operate various sizes of drop hammers to form aircraft parts, using judgment to set and bolt dies, select and position pads, and forge parts as specified
• Utilize Hand Tools: Skillfully use lead hammers, solder bars, and other hand tools to perform precise tasks
• Die Maintenance: Clean lead off dies thoroughly and remelt lead for future use, ensuring dies are ready for subsequent operations
• Material Handling: Efficiently use materials or tool moving equipment as required to support production processes
• Material Handling : Use materials or tool moving equipment to transport materials between various locations in the facility

Benefits

• 401K company match additional annual contribution equal to 4% of eligible compensation
• $3,000 annual lump sum payment eligibility per contract
• Annual cost of living adjustment up to $1,500 per contract
• Automatic increases of $0.30/hr every 3 months up to top of grade per contract
• Education assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, compensated at the start of the semester
• Flight training bonus program for earning pilot certifications
• Access to the onsite Textron Aviation Plane Wellness Center and Pharmacy

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees