Manual Machinist

**Manual Machinist**
- 313998

**About Textron Specialized Vehicles**

Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of golf cars, utility and personal transportation vehicles, and ground support equipment. Textron Specialized Vehicles markets products under brands including E-Z-GO®, Cushman®, TUG and Douglas; Its vehicles are found in environments ranging from golf courses to factories, airports to planned communities, and theme parks to hunting preserves.

**About Textron Inc.**

**Opportunity**

The primary purpose of this role is the manufacture and modification of components using predominantly manual and partial CNC machining processes (turning, milling, drilling etc.) as per drawing and instruction.

**Responsibilities include, but are not limited to**:

- Always working safely and with a high degree of housekeeping.
- Reading and interpreting production drawings and instructions and plan the sequence of operations and material required for the job.
- Preparing the materials for the manufacture of the component parts, using the facilities of the Manual Machining Section.
- The setting and operating of the Manual Machining Section mill (CNC and manual), lathe and grinding machines.
- Using the general-purpose machines, such as radial and pillar drills, surface grinder, hand press, etc.
- Use of pillar drills and press equipment to fit and machine wear-point bushes ready for assembly.
- Flexibility across the wider department as required.
- Hand working, as required.
- Using all types of measuring equipment including micrometres, verniers and slip gauges.
- Marking out to close tolerances (+ - 0.001”);
- Highlighting tooling issues. Maintaining and sharpening of existing cutting tools.

**Skills/Qualifications/Experience and Personal Attributes include**:

- Engineering apprentice qualified or equivalent.
- Experience in the relevant machining processes as listed above.
- Experience in the use of jigs, fixtures, dies & press tools in manufacture.
- Ability to understand assembly processes to suggest solutions/improvements in process and/or design.
- Ability to work to short timescales as reactive requests are made.
- Ability to prioritise work.

**Recruiting Company** Textron Specialized Vehicles

**Primary Location** Great Britain-England-Ipswich

**Job Field** Manufacturing

**Schedule** Full-time

**Job Level** Individual Contributor

**Shift** First Shift

**Job Posting** 06/16/2023, 10:12:09 AM