Sr CNC Machinist

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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.

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. 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.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 Field

Manufacturing

Schedule

Full-time

Job Level

Individual Contributor

Job Type

Experienced

Shift

First Shift

Relocation

Available

Job Posting

07/07/2026, 10:47:45 AM