Additive Mfg Tech-Spec
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Description
JOB SUMMARY:
The Additive Mfg Tech-Spec is responsible for programming of FDM machines. Candidate will design and create tools to assist in detail part fabrication and other various tooling needs and requirements. This role will assist in the loading and unloading of equipment and perform post processing activities such as the sanding of parts and assist in light machine maintenance as needed.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Analyze blueprints for part definition and surface roughness requirements.
Remove and breakout parts from the support material.
Coordinate production and experimental activities closely with various engineering disciplines to analyze and interpret incomplete and preliminary engineering data and specifications
Assist lower level employees in utilizing proper techniques used in additive manufacturing as required to meet engineering specifications.
Assists with scheduling and communicates work activity.
Reverse engineer parts to create tools and models, models must be thorough and complete to verify safety, usability, and interferences prior to fabrication.
Performs other related duties as required
Qualifications
EDUCATION:
Must have a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification.
Ability to read complex blueprints and drawings, advanced shop math and knowledge of aircraft manufacturing principles
EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum of 5 years aircraft, tooling, and programming exp. required.
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 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.
Kansas Tax Credit:
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.
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-Kansas-Wichita
Job Function: Manufacturing
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Standard
Shift: Second Shift
Job Posting: 10/31/2025, 10:45:43 AM
Job Number: 336539
