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Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
Job Summary
Textron Systems is seeking an experienced Electrical/Mechanical Sourcing Engineer focused on Design for Manufacturing and Assembly as part of the Strategic Outsourcing Strategy. The focus will be to lead engagement with the internal customers to support the development of business opportunities, collaborate with Strategic Sourcing Managers to provide an effective, stable, and successful roadmap for Partnerships and Suppliers for Supply Chain. This individual will be responsible for providing Key engineering input (technical producibility/DFX, evaluations, assessments, etc.) to support new product development with internal customers, building and acting as the critical conduit to set up the supply base and lead complex custom supplier development projects to mature the manufacturing readiness. The Principle Sourcing Engineer will identify, build, manage and maintain capable supplier sources, and mentor more junior members of the team to grow the team network and knowledge. They will drive the optimization of design for supplier manufacturability, design for supplier assembly, outsourcing design to cost & quality, and further support prototyping validation/readiness leading to a successful product roadmap for stable transition to production. Responsibilities will also include the collaboration and integration of the outsourcing strategy with other roles within the Supply Chain and Operations Team and help grow appreciation and awareness of Sourcing Engineering value in the establishment of suppliers. The Principle Sourcing Engineer will champion other upstream activities, such as Bill of Material (BOM) development, Plan for every Part initiative (PFEP), inclusion of emerging manufacturing technologies, Design for Manufacturing (DFM), cost validation & estimating, and support to configuration control with Engineering. The Principle Sourcing Engineer will work closely with Design Engineering Team/IPT, Engineering Prototype and Test Teams, Manufacturing Engineering and Quality to complete initial prototype builds, analyze results, and propose refinement of engineering designs and be the main technical focal for supplier management.
Key Responsibilities:
· Collaborate with Sourcing Management and with internal customers (Business Development, Programs, Engineering, Manufacturing, etc.) and provide technical outsourcing recommendations that will support the maturation of business opportunities and program development goals.
· Foster relationships & team positive and engaging attitude while interacting with a diverse and multi-functional workforce during highly paced project development challenges.
· Participate and lead provide outsourcing technical recommendations during design conceptual reviews.
· Perform outsourcing product & process alignment of technical requirements with all stakeholders
· Identify supplier selection criteria and perform down-selection/trade studies with internal stakeholders.
· Support the development of technical documentation and requirements (specifications, statements of work, etc.) leading to timely release of information to the supply base.
· Chair key supplier Kick-off’s - Cadence Meetings, Technical Interchange Meetings, Action Lists, Integrated Schedules, and status reporting using Standard work tools and processes.
· Work with Engineering to provide timely supplier technical evaluation documentation and evaluations of requirements (Statement of Work documents, Specifications, etc.), Capability Development Documentation, Design Reviews (TRR, TIM, PDR, CDR, etc.), and other justifications that support down-stream technical requirements, and if needed, support to Technical Evaluations and single source justification completion.
· Collaborate with Supply Chain buyers and Sub-Contract and estimating team to develop outsourcing should-cost analysis.
· Work with preferred suppliers and internal team members to develop products and processes and make effective recommendations to optimize producibility and cost.
· Identify and support resolution of supplier/partner gap analysis based on technical & manufacturing readiness assessments to mature the product into a smooth Transition to Production (TTP)
· Perform comprehensive requirements validations for capability and manufacturability, manage and perform Suppler Issue/risk assessments (DFMEA/PFMEA), and identify and champion mitigation strategies that improve cost, schedule, and quality performance.
· Determine and deploy performance tracking metrics, developing standardized processes and tools for Product Readiness Reviews (PRR) for assessment analysis & tracking.
· Collaborate supplier/part manufacturing and sourcing plans with IPT (Integrated Project Team), including Sub-contract and Buyers.
· Identify cost savings and cost avoidance information for key sourcing improvement opportunities.
· Build, maintain and grow a database of potential supplier sources that meet performance criteria based on business mission objectives.
· Benchmark & work with key suppliers to establish effective yield metrics and performance indicators.
· Support execution and delivery of Supply Chain Rapid Prototyping/Procurement request process.
· Support outsourcing of product testing, tooling, fixturing, assembly and validation
· Work with Supplier Development Engineers to ensure supplier quality flow-down, directives and requirements are communicated clearly and understood.
Position Title: BARREL CELL COMPUTER/ ELECTRONIC MACHINE OPERATOR
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Grade: 14
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Job Code: 105913
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Division: ?
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Department: 77
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Date: 06/22/2018
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JOB SCOPE:
· Perform all operations within continuous flow-manufacturing cell, utilizing the skills and ability to perform basic adjustments and run all machines, as well as test equipment including burring within the cell, past washing, etching, and utilization of basic gauging/measuring tools. Assist Tool Design, as needed, in new fixture, program readouts, and setup during the period of operation for required quality of parts.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Perform assigned work in a safely conscious manner.
· Perform assigned work to specify quality and production standards.
· Maintain equipment and tools used by the individual in a clean condition.
· Perform assigned cleaning required to maintain individual’s immediate work area in a clean condition.
· Prepare and/or maintain all documentation necessary to the duties of the job classification.
· Perform other duties inherently required of the job classification.
· Perform basic adjustments and cooperate machining centers and related equipment to produce product within specified Company processes and procedures.
· To communicate on a timely basis to all relevant personnel any issues found during the daily processing of product and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
· Record keeping as required.
· Work with others across payrolls, functions, and shifts to solve problems in a timely manner.
· Capable to work unsupervised in their area.
Position Title: CRANKSHAFT CELL OPERATOR
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Grade: 11
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Job Code: TBD
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Division: ?
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Department: 61
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Date: 07/24/2023
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JOB SCOPE:
· Operate equipment to externally grind parts to required specifications. Operations include: External Grinder and Surface Grinder.
· Operate machinery to machine, process, refurbish and finish parts to required specifications. Machining operations include: Machine Polishing, Various Lathes and Milling Operations and other Manufacturing or Machining Operations.
· Utilize equipment necessary to perform the following operations on engine components to required specifications: Straightening, Assembling, Bench Grinding and Polishing, Mill and Drill, Balancing and Automatic Saw.
· Utilize blueprints, processes, bill of materials and measuring and inspection equipment to complete assigned tasks.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Perform other duties inherently required of the job classification.
· Perform assigned work in a safety conscious manner.
· Perform assigned work to specified quality and production standards.
· Maintain equipment and tools used by the individual in a clean condition.
· Perform assigned cleaning required to maintain individual's immediate work area in a clean condition.
Prepare and/or maintain all documentation necessary to the duties of the job classification
JOB SCOPE:
? Create and maintain detailed operational processes for parts, sub-assemblies, and engine build ensuring that mistake proofing techniques are incorporated into these processes.
? Utilization of CAD systems for the design, detail, and checking of simple to intermediate level jigs, fixtures, gauges, tools, and simple machines.
? Creation and maintenance of simple to intermediate level CNC programs for multiple axis machine tools including writing, editing, troubleshooting, and correcting tooling/programming problems.
? Tool designer owns process and program until proven out.
? Interface with numerous departments, including but not limited to, Engineering, Operations, Quality, Product Support, Materials, Procurement and Sales. Works across payrolls, functions and shifts to solve problems in a timely manner.
? Provide operational processes, designs, and programs in such a manner that complies with Lycoming processes and procedures to meet customer requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
? Perform assigned work in a safety conscious manner.
? Perform assigned work to specific quality and production standards.
? Maintain equipment, tools, and work area in a clean professional condition.
? Prepare or maintain all documentation necessary for the job classification.
? Perform other duties inherently required of the job classification.
? Must be capable and willing to adopt new technologies and travel up to 10% of the time for training and troubleshooting purposes.
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s
About This Role
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
A Material Handler, with little or no supervision, performs phases of Warehousing and Inventory Control duties as necessary to complete job assignments.
Responsibilities:
- Job duties include but are not limited to coordinating material requests that may come via e-mail, phone call, electronic request systems or verbal instruction from all facilities and performing or dispatching employees to pull the material required.
- Perform data entry work using Microsoft Office products, as required
- Perform reviews, research, and transactions in the electronic inventory system (Oracle)
- Operate power equipment where required (i.e., forklift, scissors lift, etc.)
- Maintain communication with the point of contact and co-workers.
- Works from written and/or verbal instructions.
- Willingness and flexibility to work extended hours as needed to accomplish the task or work with little or no prior notification.
- Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s
About This Role
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
A Manufacturing Operations Analyst supports design, analysis, test and production operations for marine vessels. The ideal candidate should have a passion for manufacturing accompanied with exceptional communication skills, great attitude, be a result-oriented team player, and a great problem-solver.
Job Responsibilities:
· Analyze manufacturing operations data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
· Utilize Power BI and Microsoft Excel to create detailed reports and dashboards for management review.
· Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide actionable insights to drive operational excellence.
· Assist in the development and maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.
· Participate in cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for continuous improvement, cost reduction, and productivity enhancement. Utilize data analysis and statistical techniques to identify root causes of issues and implement corrective actions.
· Use scheduling tools such as Microsoft Project or Primavera to track updates to our production sequence
· Ensure processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned by management
Position Title: CNC CELL MACHINIST-
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FLSA Status: ?
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Grade: 14 S
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Job Code:
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Division: ?
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Department: 76
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Date: 06/22/2018
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JOB SCOPE:
· Perform all operations within a continuous flow-manufacturing cell, utilizing the skills and ability to run all machines, as well as test equipment including burring within the cell, part washing, measurement and recording of inspection results using electronic gauging and all other inspection equipment for data collection.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Perform assigned work in a safety conscious manner.
· Perform assigned work to specify quality and production standards.
· Maintain equipment and tools used by the individual’s immediate work area in a clean condition.
· Prepare and/or maintain all documentation necessary to the duties of the job classification.
· Perform other duties inherently required of the job classification.
· Operate machining centers, related equipment and inspection systems to produce product within Company processes and procedures.
· Perform assigned work to specific process including statistical in-process control to ensure final product quality.
· To communicate on a timely basis to all relevant personnel any issues found during the daily processing of product and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
· Record keeping as required.
· Work with others across payrolls, functions, and shifts to solve problems in a timely manner.
· Capable to work unsupervised in their area.
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Electronic Systems Domain. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
Job Summary:
Reporting to the Manager, Manufacturing Operations, the Factory Manager will oversee the day-to-day operation in a portion of the Hunt Valley, MD production factory.
Responsibilities
- Manage and lead the assembly team, with resolving the most complex issues involving the manufacturing process
- Provide leadership to ensure safe work areas, environments, practices, and behaviors
- Manage product through all stages of assembly and test, through delivery to customer
- Manage resources to optimize productivity and cost effectiveness
- Ensure compliance and execution associated with the Quality Management Systems
- Plans, organizes and assigns the workflow of the team and ensures that safety and quality standards are met and production schedules are achieved following Manufacturing / Quality established methods
- Represents assigned factory areas at program operations meetings
- Instructs assigned personnel on processes, policies and procedures and coordinates with staff and designated support groups to resolve problems
- Plans, organizes, and makes work assignments consistent with job classifications and employee ability
- Responsible for staffing of department to meet program needs, and the assessment and development of skills and certifications to meet demand requirements
- Interacts with other Managers and Planners to support program priorities
- Recommends and justifies capital equipment and tooling expenses required to meet departmental and program needs
- Performs administrative tasks including writing employee performance evaluations, analyzing training needs, and monitoring standard work practices in production
Working Conditions
- This position is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions
- This position may require the use of Personal Protective Equipment if the employee is exposed to noise, dust, fumes or chemicals or any other situation that would require the use of Personal Protective Equipment
At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.
Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Education Assistance
- Career Development & Training Opportunities
- Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
- Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
- Paid Parental Leave
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
- Performing the duties of a Structural Shipfitter daily.
- Job duties include but are not limited to measuring, laying out, cutting, grinding, forming and drilling of assorted materials (aluminum, steel, stainless, gasket, rubber, screen, etc.).
- Works from Engineering drawings, sketches and written and verbal instructions.
- Reading from computer screens to retrieve work instructions, blueprints or other documents
- Maintains records, forms and logs as required.
- Typical tools and equipment used in the performance of duties are: MIG and TIG welders, manual hand tools, mechanical, pneumatic, cordless and electric tools including porta power, come a long, clamps, hammers and mauls, gougers, grinders, saws, band saws, drills, tapes and scales.
- Must be capable of handling chemicals and solvents including alcohol, cleaning solvents, cutting oil, tool oil, etc.
- Housekeeping of shop and work area (keeping work area neat and clean) daily.
- Must visually inspect work to drawings and sketches for completeness and dimensional correctness.
- May direct the activities or tasks of helpers, as assigned.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
- 2nd shift hours- Monday-Thursday 4:30 pm - 3:00 am
At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.
Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Education Assistance
- Career Development & Training Opportunities
- Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
- Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
- Paid Parental Leave
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
- Performing the duties of a Structural Shipfitter daily.
- Job duties include but are not limited to measuring, laying out, cutting, grinding, forming and drilling of assorted materials (aluminum, steel, stainless, gasket, rubber, screen, etc.).
- Works from Engineering drawings, sketches and written and verbal instructions.
- Reading from computer screens to retrieve work instructions, blueprints or other documents
- Maintains records, forms and logs as required.
- Typical tools and equipment used in the performance of duties are: MIG and TIG welders, manual hand tools, mechanical, pneumatic, cordless and electric tools including porta power, come a long, clamps, hammers and mauls, gougers, grinders, saws, band saws, drills, tapes and scales.
- Must be capable of handling chemicals and solvents including alcohol, cleaning solvents, cutting oil, tool oil, etc.
- Housekeeping of shop and work area (keeping work area neat and clean) daily.
- Must visually inspect work to drawings and sketches for completeness and dimensional correctness.
- May direct the activities or tasks of helpers, as assigned.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.