Machinist - Able Aerospace Services, Inc.

JOB SUMMARY:

Set up and process components on Manual and/or CNC machines in the disciplines such as Lathes, Mills, Grinders and Hone. Machinists will be responsible for the safe and proper use of general equipment, tooling, fixturing, hand-measuring and special precision measurement tools daily. The machinist will be required to work closely, respectfully and professionally with their Subject Matter Experts, Leads, Peers, Cell Level Teams from all disciplines of the Machine Shop. The machinist will be responsible for comprehending the Instructions for Continuous Airworthiness, understanding and performing efficient set-ups and repairs on components are successfully compliant, completed while operating in a safe, clean, organized environment.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Log into each job in workflow, assist in the set-up and running of jobs as an identified trainee to include identifying programs that match paperwork, assisting measuring component, assisting double checking each step prior to running component.
• Ensure inspection of tools are within proper calibration at all times of use, including but not limited to: micrometers, gage blocks, bore gauges.
• Ensure proper paperwork is compliant and verified (Serial Number, Part Number, Correct Operation, Correct repair information) to include documentation of maintenance (ICA’s), rework travelers, blank travelers.
• Maintain basic equipment and work area on a daily basis in a clean and orderly condition.
• Maintain personal PPE and follow overall Safety requirements.
• Perform daily tool control review/sign offs of tools/toolboxes, cleaning and organizing duties.
  
  

EDUCATION:

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent certification.
• Technical education is preferred.
  
  

EXPERIENCE:

• 0-12 months knowledge/entry level in machining to include any of the following disciplines: ID/OD/Jig/Surface Grinding Hone; CNC Mill, CNC Lathe; Manual Mill, Manual Lathe.
• 0-12 months exposure/entry level in machine programming to include any of or a combination of the following: G-Code/M-Code, Fanuc, Siemens, and Haas Controls.
• Basic equipment knowledge of any of the following: Precision Measurement Tools, Hand Tools, Manual Mills, Okuma, Haas, Matsuura, Centroid, Hermle, DMG, Fryer (Lathe and Mill); Kellenberger, Studer, Usach, DeVlieg, Moore Jig Grinder, Sunnen Hone and Fryer (Grind).
• Equipment experience of any of the following: Precision Measurement Tools, Hand Tools, Manual Mills, Okuma, Haas, Matsuura, Centroid, Hermle, DMG, Fryer (Lathe and Mill); Kellenberger, Studer, Usach, DeVlieg, Moore Jig Grinder, Sunnen Hone and Fryer (Grind) – Preferred.
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to read, comprehend dimensional, documented instructions.
• Ability to perform basic math skills efficiently and accurately.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes related to aerospace industry is preferred.
• Blueprint reading, knowledge of GD&T, basic machine operation and knowledge of cutting tools is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to change and stressful situations.
• Willingness to take on responsibilities, challenges, overtime.
• Strong attention to detail and personal ownership of the work performed.
• Proficient in computer applications; including Microsoft Word.
  
  

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.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

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.

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

ABLE

Primary Location

US-Arizona-Mesa

Job Field

Manufacturing

Schedule

Full-time

Job Level

Individual Contributor

Job Type

Standard

Shift

First Shift

Job Posting

03/10/2026, 12:00:00 AM