• Job Description

  Req#: 1278926
  Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades and continues to be the global leader by equipping customers with smart solutions for every circumstance, every mission. We are passionate advocates of aviation, providing aircraft that save time and empower people with the freedom of flight. With functions ranging from Communications, Engineering, Finance, Flight Operations, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Maintenance, Marketing, Sales, and, more - you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, learn new skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities and build your career. We provide resources to empower your journey. Your success is our success.!*!
  JOB SUMMARY:
  To prepare tools for production process.
  JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Performs a variety of duties necessary to prepare tools and fixtures for the production process. Requires the ability to work from detailed instructions and the making of minor decisions, involving the use of some judgement.
    
    
    • Obtains tools scheduled for tool preparation. Sands, scrapes and washes tools to remove excess material. Applies appropriate parting agent and places in oven at appropriate temperature and time. May require additional coats of parting agent.
      
      
    • Observes condition of returned tools and makes minor repairs as necessary. Moves tools requiring tool repair to appropriate area.
      
      
  • Maintain necessary records to show current status of tool fixture.
    
    
  • Requires proper handling and storing of tools and ensuring timely movement to scheduled area upon completion.
    
    
  • May make recommendations on tool improvements.
    
    
  • May perform de-bagging of parts as necessary.
    
    
  • Responsible only for own work.
    
    
  • Performs other related duties as required.
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  EDUCATION:
  Must have a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification. Requires the use of simple arithmetic, simple drawings and some measuring instruments such as caliper, scale, etc.
  EXPERIENCE:
  Requires 3 - 12 months tool preparation experience.
  WORKING CONDITIONS:
  Somewhat disagreeable working conditions due to exposure to ketone, parting agent, etc.
  This role is eligible for up to a $15,000 (pre-tax) sign-on bonus based on level of experience. Terms & conditions apply. The Company reserves the right to amend or suspend this program at any time.Join Textron Aviation’s Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Visit https://www.aircapitaloftheworld.com/taxcredits for more information on the tax credit.Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

• About the company

  Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. company. With a range that includes everything from business jets, turboprops, and high-performance pistons, to special mission, military trainer and defense products, Textron Aviation has the most versatile and comprehensive aviation product portfolio in the world and a workforce that has produced more than half of all general aviation aircraft worldwide.

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