Journeyman Machinist

RTX • Tucson, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Raytheon is hiring an onsite Journeyman Machinist in Tucson, Arizona. The role plans, lays out, fabricates, and assembles developmental parts and assemblies, test equipment, missile assemblies, tools, gauges, molds, dies, and fixtures. The machinist sets up and operates a variety of manual machines, uses general machining practices and appropriate tooling and setups, and works with minimal direct supervision. The position requires advanced mathematical and problem-solving skills, comprehensive knowledge of GD&T, and use of standard inspection equipment to ensure parts conform to tolerances. The machinist also performs offline programming with Mastercam or conversational software to set up and fabricate complex precision developmental and potential pre-production parts from standard to exotic materials. Starting wage is $33.38. The position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, and wage and workplace conditions, including shift times, are subject to that agreement. Employees hired into the role will be represented by a union. The role requires eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret clearance and an ATF access clearance; U.S. citizenship is required for the security clearance.

Requirements

• Six years of recent experience in a Tool & Die or Journeyman Machinist occupation, or an AAS in Machine Tool Technology or equivalent technical education.
• Ability to set up and operate conventional toolroom machines, including mills, lathes, and grinders.
• Ability to work from blueprints.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to work any designated shift, including overnight.
• Pass a practical test within 30 days of hiring into the position or upon promotion; the alternative education pathway also specifies passing a practical test within thirty days of entering the occupation.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret clearance before the start date; U.S. citizenship is required to be eligible for a security clearance.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) access clearance.

Responsibilities

• Plan, lay out, fabricate, and assemble developmental parts and assemblies, test equipment, missile assemblies, tools, gauges, molds, dies, and fixtures.
• Set up and operate a variety of manual machines using general machining practices and appropriate tooling and setups with minimal direct supervision.
• Apply advanced mathematical and problem-solving skills.
• Apply comprehensive knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Use standard inspection equipment to ensure conformance to part tolerances during fabrication.
• Perform offline programming using Mastercam or conversational software to set up and fabricate complex precision developmental and potential pre-production parts.
• Produce parts from standard to exotic materials.

Benefits

• Parental leave, including paternal leave.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Achievement awards.
• Educational assistance.
• Child and adult backup care.
• Potential eligibility for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays; specific benefits depend on the business unit and collective bargaining coverage.
• Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs, which are not guaranteed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED