3rd Shift_ Machinist III_ Onsite

RTX

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 47,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks vacation

Generous 401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment program

Life insurance and disability coverage

Job summary

Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, is seeking an onsite CNC machinist for Plant 52 in New York. You will perform setup and run CNC grinding/milling, read prints, monitor tooling and tolerances, and maintain shop documentation in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role requires a HS diploma or equivalent with 2+ years' experience, basic math, and blueprint reading. Third shift hours and a 3,500 USD sign-on bonus for external candidates are offered.

Qualifications

HS diploma or equivalent and minimum two years experience.
Basic math skills, including decimals.
Basic computer skills and ability to learn multiple applications.
Experience with measurement equipment (gauges, calipers).
Experience with basic hand tools.
Experience reading and interpreting and following blueprints.

Responsibilities

Perform machine setup and runs on surface grinders and mills.
Read, interpret and process prints, engineering and quality standards.
Monitor tooling for wear and set tools as needed.
Monitor dimensional tolerances and identify non-conforming parts.
Maintain documentation and inputs (shop traveler, labor charging, inspection results).
Identify and report process inefficiencies and machine issues.
Follow work priorities to achieve production goals.
Handle coolants, cleaning fluids, oils, and chemical vapors.
Obtain and maintain required Inspection Certification(s).
Additional duties as assigned.
3rd shift: Sunday - Thursday, 11:00 pm - 07:00 am
Training Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 3:00 pm for ~90 days.

Skills

Basic math skills

Reading blueprints

Measurement instruments

Basic computer skills

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

Gauges

Calipers

CNC equipment operation

Job description

Date Posted:
2026-11-04

Country:
United States of America

Location:
US-NE-YORK-2800 ~ 2800 Division Ave ~ PLANT 52

Position Role Type:
Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of \"U.S. Person\" go here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62

Security Clearance Type:
None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:
Not Required

Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

We make modern flight possible for millions of travelers and our military every second. Our major product lines are on-board virtually every aircraft flying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems or creating a positive in-flight experience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines, Power & Controls focuses on delivering a best-in‑class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance, and their integrity keeps our customers happy. Join us as we take flight!

External candidates eligible for $3,500 sign on bonus

What You Will Do

Perform machine setup and runs on surface grinders and mills

Read, interpret and comprehend, process prints, engineering and quality standards, and other informational drawings and work instructions.

Monitor tooling for wear and usage, changing and setting tools as needed.

Monitor part specific dimensional tolerances while performing the operation & identify non-conforming part features

Maintain accurate documentation and system inputs (shop traveler, labor charging, production tracking software, inspection results, etc.)

Identify and report process inefficiencies, machine issues, and improvement opportunities

Follow work priorities to accomplish production goals

Can handle contact with coolants, cleaning fluids, and oils (petroleum based products) and chemical vapors from products during the normal manufacturing

Obtain and maintain required Inspection Certification(s)

Additional responsibilities and duties as assigned

3rd shift: Sunday - Thursday, 11:00 pm - 07:00 am

Training Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 3:00 pm for ~90 days.

What You Will Learn

Precision surface grinding and other CNC equipment operation as required

Cross-functional collaboration through various types of manufacturing and processes.

Gain experience with inspection equipment.

Qualifications You Must Have

Typically requires HS diploma or equivalent and minimum of two years experience.

Basic math skills, including adding and subtracting decimals

Basic computer skills and ability to learn and use multiple computer applications (including email, internet, and other job‑specific applications).

Experience with measurement equipment, i.e. gauges, calipers, etc.

Experience with basic hand tools.

Experience reading and interpreting and following blueprints.

Qualifications We Prefer

Experience with measurement equipment, i.e. gauges, calipers, etc.

Experience with basic hand tools.

Experience with the computer and multiple computer applications (including email, internet, and other job‑specific applications).

Experience reading, interpreting, and following blueprints.

Experience with set up and run of CNC Lathes/Mills

Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) Ability to trouble shoot

WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.

Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world - and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.

Some of our competitive benefits package includes: