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Machinist (2nd Shift) - AeroMotion
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A Machinist builds and repairs precisely detailed and sized metal parts used in a variety of tools and appliances. Builds parts following a blueprint or creates original designs.
$49,380 / year median in Michigan
-8% projected decline
Job Description
Machinist (2nd Shift) - AeroMotion
TextronAviation
- Saginaw, Michigan
PERMANENT
Updated 08/30/2026 Job Description Job Summary- Machinist (2nd Shift) - AeroMotion
- Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands.
- Description
- Join the Team Shaping the Future of Flight
- At Textron Aviation, we believe every person should have the opportunity for a fulfilling career, not just a job. For decades, our iconic brands, including Cessna, Beechcraft, and Hawker, have set the standard for excellence in aviation. Every aircraft we build starts with the skill, precision, and dedication of talented manufacturing professionals. Were hiring a
- Machinist
- in •Saginaw, Michigan•to help create the high-quality aircraft components that keep our customers flying around the world.
- What Youll Do
- (I suggest paring this list to no more than 5 items) As a Machinist at Textron Aviation, youll use your technical expertise and attention to detail to manufacture precision components that become part of some of the worlds most respected aircraft.
Your responsibilities may include:
Equipment Setup & Operation:
- Plan, layout, set up, and operate CNC horizontal and vertical lathes and mills to machine complex and precision parts. Perform machining operations including turning, boring, facing, threading, and milling using castings, forgings, and bar stock.
Tooling & Process Development:
- Develop and utilize jigs, fixtures, and other tooling necessary to efficiently complete machining assignments. Support continuous improvement efforts that enhance quality, productivity, and safety.
Quality Assurance:
- Inspect work using precision measuring instruments, including micrometers, height gages, dial indicators, calipers, and scales. Ensure components meet exact specifications and uphold Textron Aviations commitment to quality.
Production Support:
- Complete customer product requirements associated with work orders. Identify discrepancies in setup or run times and collaborate with leadership to resolve issues.
Documentation & Data Control:
- Maintain programs, tool lists, job packets, and related manufacturing documentation.
Equipment Maintenance & Safety:
- Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain a clean, organized work area. Support safety and quality initiatives and stop production when quality concerns are identified.
Team Support:
- Share knowledge and provide guidance or training to fellow machinists as needed.
- Qualifications
- What You Need to Be Successful
- + High school diploma, equivalent certificate, or Bronze Level WorkKeys certification required; technical trade certification preferred.
- Why Textron Aviation?
- (Could pick one of these when highlighting our benefits)
- Build More Than Parts. Build a Career.
- At Textron Aviation, many of our leaders began their careers on the shop floor. We are committed to helping our employees grow through training, development opportunities, and meaningful career paths.
- Work Alongside People Who Care.
- Join a team built on integrity, humility, hard work, and mutual respect. Youll collaborate with teammates who are passionate about their craft and dedicated to helping one another succeed.
- Take Pride in Your Impact.
- Every component you produce contributes to aircraft trusted by customers across the globe.
- EEO Statement
- 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.
Recruiting Company:
- Textron Aviation
Primary Location:
- US-Michigan-Saginaw
Job Function:
- Engineering
Schedule:
- Full-time
Job Level:
- Individual Contributor
Job Type:
- Standard
Shift:
- Second Shift
Job Posting:
- 07/21/2026, 12:02:30 PM
Job Number:
- 341045 Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated without explicit consent of JSfirm, LLC.