Sr CNC Machinist
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Sr CNC Machinist Description Build Precision\. Drive Innovation\. Advance Your Career\. We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join our advanced prototype and precision manufacturing team\. This role supports low\-volume, high\-mix production for aerospace, defense, mission\-critical hardware, state\-of\-the\-art manufacturing, and high\-performance industries\. You’ll work hands\-on with titanium, exotic materials, alloys, and other advanced materials, taking on complex machining challenges that demand true craftsmanship\.
If you enjoy solving tough problems, working directly with engineers, and producing high\-quality parts, along with paid training, this opportunity is for you\. If you enjoy solving complex machining challenges, working directly with engineers, and producing high\-quality parts, along with paid training, this opportunity is for you\. Why Join Our Team?
- Work on prototype and production hardware that matters\.
- Modern CNC machining environment focused on quality, safety, and continuous improvement\.
- Career growth through cross\-training, programming, and advanced manufacturing technologies\.
- Stable organization supporting aerospace and defense programs\.
Position Summary
The CNC Machinist – ProtoTRAK will set up, program, and operate ProtoTRAK mills and CNC lathes while producing precision components to engineering specifications\. The successful candidate will perform first\-piece inspections, troubleshoot machining issues, maintain equipment, and collaborate with engineering and quality teams\.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate ProtoTRAK CNC mills and CNC lathes\.
- Interpret blueprints, GD&T, CAD models, and process instructions\.
- Perform tool setup, offsets, work holding, and machine adjustments\.
- Inspect first articles and production parts using precision measuring equipment\.
- Troubleshoot machining and tooling issues to improve efficiency and quality\.
- Document production activities and support continuous improvement initiatives\.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area\.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with ProtoTRAK, HAAS, or Mazatrol controls\.
- G\-code programming knowledge\.
- Prototype, toolroom, or low\-volume/high\-mix machining experience\.
- Strong understanding of GD&T and inspection techniques\.
- 5 years of CNC machining experience preferred\.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience\.
- Opportunities for advancement and technical development\.
- Supportive, team\-oriented culture\.
- Meaningful work supporting advanced aerospace and defense manufacturing\. Textron’s compensation package includes competitive base pay and provides eligible employees with benefit programs\.
Benefits may include health insurance and prescription plan coverage, dental insurance, family building benefits, vision insurance, mental health resources, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs that provide employees time away from work\. The pay range should be used as a general guide only\. Compensation is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations\.
In compliance with the local pay transparency law, the pay range for this position is $67,900 \- $101,300 per year\.
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 Systems
Primary Location
US-Massachusetts-Wilmington
Job Function
Manufacturing
Schedule
Full-time
Job Level
Individual Contributor
Job Type
Experienced
Shift
First Shift
Relocation
Available
Job Posting
10/07/2026, 3:40:22 PM
Job Number
343583
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