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Technician

Textron

Waterboro, MEFull-time$23.36–34.52/hrPosted 4mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$23.36–34.52/hr
Location
Waterboro, ME
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Job overview

Textron is hiring a Technician. Textron Systems seeks a skilled Fabricator/Assembler to join its Howe & Howe business area in Waterboro, Maine. The role involves production tasks such as fabrication, maintenance, and repair of components, following detailed instructions, reading blueprints, operating heavy machinery, and ensuring quality and safety standards.

Key focus areas include Perform fabrication, maintenance, and repair of component parts and products, Comprehend and follow detailed verbal or written instructions, diagrams, blueprints, and technical documents, and Examine blueprints and assemble machinery.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or GED, Ability To Work 40-Hour Week, and Ability To Read And Understand Product Schematics And Assembly Instructions. Important skills include Fabrication, Maintenance, Repair, Follow Verbal Instructions, Follow Written Instructions, and Read Diagrams. Preferred (not required): Schematic Reading.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

FabricationMaintenanceRepairFollow Verbal InstructionsFollow Written InstructionsRead DiagramsRead BlueprintsRead Technical DocumentsAssemble MachineryOperate Heavy MachineryTeam PlayerCollaborationQuality ControlIdentify Defective ItemsMaintain Tidy Work AreasFollow Safety RequirementsFollow Quality RequirementsAttention to DetailProblem-SolvingRead Product SchematicsUnderstand Assembly InstructionsManufacturing TechnologyBasic Electrical PrinciplesBasic Hydraulic PrinciplesHydraulic Hose AssemblyProblem-Solving SkillsRead Assembly InstructionsReading SchematicsInterpreting BlueprintsOperating Heavy MachineryManufacturing Technology KnowledgeAssemblyHeavy Machinery OperationBlueprint ReadingSchematic InterpretationTeam CollaborationHydraulic PrinciplesSchematic ReadingElectrical Principles

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED40-Hour Work WeekPhysical Stamina for Standing and Fast Pace

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Technician

Description

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 Howe & Howe business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & HoweAndHowe.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

About This Role

We are looking to hire a skilled Fabricator/Assembler to join our team in Waterboro, Maine.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the ability to:

  • Perform tasks necessary to the production process including fabrication, maintenance, and repair of component parts and products

  • Comprehend and follow detailed verbal or written instructions, as well as diagrams, blueprints, and other technical documents

  • Examine blueprints and assemble machinery

  • Operate heavy machinery

  • Be a team player and collaborate with engineers designing and testing new products

  • Perform thorough quality control and identify any defective items and handle according to established procedures.

  • Maintain tidy work areas and follow detailed instructions to meet safety and quality requirements

  • Demonstrate high attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED

  • The ability to work a 40-hour work week

  • Ability to read and understand product schematics and assembly instructions

  • Knowledge of manufacturing technology

  • Good background in basic electrical principles

  • Basic understanding of hydraulic principles and hydraulic hose assembly

  • Lots of standing, fast paced environment, H&H speed

How We Care

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

Are you a Military Veteran?

Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.

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.

In compliance with the local pay transparency law, the pay range for this position is

$23.36 - $34.52 per hour.

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 Systems: Howe %26 Howe Technologies, Inc. Primary Location: US-ME-Waterboro Job Function: Manufacturing Schedule: Full-time Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Type: Standard Shift: First Shift Job Posting: 04/14/2026, 12:49:45 PM Job Number: 341067

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