Manual Machinist IV, 1st Shift (Onsite)

RTX Corporation; Florida; On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

3 weeks vacation

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Parental leave

Job summary

RTX Corporation in Miramar, FL, is seeking a skilled machinist to set up and operate manual tools and inspection equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role requires reading blueprints, achieving tight tolerances, and maintaining accurate records. Excellent English communication and a focus on safety are essential for success at RTX.

Qualifications

• Reading blueprints and technical drawings to set up and operate machines.
• Operate manual machine tools with precision to tolerance requirements.
• Communicate effectively in English with team members and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate machines and inspection equipment.
• Perform accurate inspection using CMM and basic gauges.
• Maintain safe, organized work environment and document results.
• Complete paperwork and maintain production records.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Manual machining

English communication

Education

HS diploma

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-10-16 Country: United States of America Location: US-FL-MIRAMAR-3601 ~ 3601 Flamingo Rd ~ FLAMINGO 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

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

What You Will Do

• Set up and run machines and inspection equipment
• Operate coordinates measuring machines for making accurate inspection checks
• Eliminate defects in set-up and operation of equipment
• Utilize computer system by inputting and retrieving information to perform normal daily activities.
• Participate in CORE continuous improvement and EH&S activities
• You will operate jig bores, lathes, mills, grinders and other specialized manual equipment and/or perform finish work and marking of piece parts in various stages of production.
• Maintaining an organized and safe work environment and help to drive improvements in the machine shop that will lead to increases in safety and efficiency.
• Accurately completing all paperwork associated with tasks being performed.
• Perform preventive maintenance activities as prescribed by engineering.
• Keeping up to date with all required training.
• Maintain accurate documentation and system inputs (shop traveler, labor charging, production tracking software, inspection results, etc.)

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent) or vocational/ technical education in related discipline with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience
• Experience setting up and operating manual machine tools.
• Ability to read, interpret, and work from blueprints and technical drawings.
• Ability to machine and inspect parts to close tolerances, including ±0.0002 inches.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience in aerospace manufacturing, repair, or overhaul environments.
• Toolmaking experience and working knowledge of machining processes, including grinding and lapping.
• Experience designing, building, or modifying tooling and fixtures.
• Proficiency using precision measuring equipment, including gauges, calipers, micrometers, and related inspection tools.
• Manufacturing Weld experience with magnesium.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• And more!

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. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.