Machinist I

RTX • Newport, RI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a team-oriented individual in a machine shop environment, responsible for setting up and operating CNC mill machinery. The role also involves supporting various processes to produce precision parts for the aerospace industry. Collins Aerospace, a RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry, focusing on innovation, safety, and cost efficiency in aviation interior products and services. RTX, the parent company, is an aerospace and defense company with 195,000 employees, providing advanced systems and services for commercial, military, and government customers worldwide, pushing boundaries in various scientific and engineering fields.

Requirements

• Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline

Nice To Haves

• Ability to learn to read and interpret engineering drawings as well as understand basic work instructions for product fabrication
• General knowledge, skills, and understanding with hand and power tools to include, rotary tooling, sanding devices, manual deburring tools, wrenches, etc.
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Basic PC skills for data entry, timecard and production time entries
• Basic understanding of precision measuring and fixed gauge equipment (micrometers, calipers, electronic height gauges, etc.)
• Basic knowledge of shop math skills

Responsibilities

• Operation of CNC mills and other manual equipment
• Set-up and run machines on a wide variety of operations that convert raw materials to precision semi-finished goods within print tolerance specification
• Make offset adjustments as needed to maintain engineering specifications
• Obtain Certified Operator certification through on-the-job training & testing
• Maintain proper condition of measuring instruments
• Maintain proper cutting conditions on machining centers
• Meet or exceed required output hours
• Use fixtures or gauges to verify accomplish dimensional checks
• Performs other duties as required and available for overtime as necessary
• Communicate with co-workers and supervisors to coordinate activities

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• short-term disability
• long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• flexible spending accounts
• flexible work schedules
• employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program
• parental leave
• paid time off
• holidays
• annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees