Machine Operator B- 1st Shift

RTX (Raytheon); Andover (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX in Andover, MA is seeking a Machine Operator for 1st shift (6:00 AM–3:30 PM) onsite. You will select tooling and feeds, run multiple machines, and use precision measuring equipment to inspect parts.

The role requires at least 1 year of machining or maintenance experience and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement; the pay rate is $31.74 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in Machine Trades, Machining, and/or Maintenance.
• GD&T knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate machine tools according to instructions and processes.
• Select tooling, fixturing, and feeds/speeds; calculate dimensions as needed.
• Use precision measuring equipment to inspect parts and assemblies.
• Perform deburring and marking as required; maintain workplace safety and cleanliness.
• Maintain records and assist with materials handling as directed.

Skills

Machining experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-09-17

Country: United States of America

Location: US-MA-ANDOVER-AN3 ~ 354 Lowell St ~ AN3 SUFFOLK BLDG

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status: Not Required

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.

role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.

This position is part of a collective bargaining agreement. Wage and workplace conditions, including shift times, are subject to this agreement. Individuals hired into this position will be represented by a union.

What you will do:

• Works to verbal, written and computer instructions
• Selects tooling, fixturing, machine feeds and speeds, and methods, including calculating dimensions, to accommodate machining operations and processes.
• Utilizes precision measuring equipment to machine and inspect parts and assemblies
• Deburrs parts utilizing all available methods
• Marks, identifies parts as required
• Simultaneously operates multiple pieces of equipment/processes
• Advances or retrieves product, material and tooling for self and others
• Performs all duties contained in the Machine Operator C classification as directed
• Performs general maintenance and housekeeping of workplace, tools and equipment
• Maintains records, moves materials and follows safety rules in performance of duties
• Performs other similar duties as required or directed

Shift:

1st Shift - 6:00AM - 3:30PM - Andover, MA. This position is an onsite role.

Must pass Technical Interview

Qualifications You Must Have:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in Machine Trades, Machining, and/or Maintenance Experience

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Minimum of 2 years working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing ( GD&T)

What We Offer:

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• The hourly rate for this role is $31.74. The salary provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.
• This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

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