Plant Associate - Second Shift

Raytheon; Farmington (NM); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Flexible work schedules

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Raytheon is seeking a Plant Associate for the Dine Facility in Farmington, NM. The role involves assembly and related processes for missiles and high-tech products with emphasis on safety and attention to detail.

The position requires US citizenship and the ability to lift over 25 lbs, work overtime, and follow detailed instructions. It is an onsite, second-shift opportunity at RTX Dine Facility under Navajo Nation preference in employment practices.

Qualifications

• Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline.
• U.S. Citizen - U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide variety of tasks in support of a manufacturing environment such as assembly, disassembly, re-assembly, encapsulation, soldering, repair and/or inspection of wire harness, electronic and mechanical systems.
• Check own work with available fixtures and production aids to ensure workmanship quality.
• May route, dispatch and expedite flow of material.
• Follow written instruction, procedure, and product specification to complete assigned task.
• Understands and performs all job duties in accordance with the appropriate operating procedures/instructions related to all environmental/safety requirements and regulations governing the work area within an individual’s classification.
• Physically able to perform duties of lifting more than 25-lbs., work overtime, bending, pushing, pulling, twisting, sitting, or standing for long periods of time and excessive walking.
• Ability to communicate, interact, and collaborate effectively in a team environment.

Skills

Eye-hand coordination

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Follow written instructions

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-07-30

Country: United States of America

Location: US-NM-FARMINGTON-426S ~ 10059 Hwy 371 S ~ SOUTH 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.

The Plant Associate will perform assembly and processes for parts used in missiles and high-tech products. Applicants must have eye-hand coordination to perform the work, be able to follow written instructions and procedures, demonstrate attention to detail and safety, and be able to provide key products to support our war fighters.

This position is located at the Raytheon Dine Facility in Farmington, NM. RTX Dine Facility adheres to the Navajo Nation Preference in Employment Act in areas of recruitment and hiring practices.

This is a second shift position.

What You Will Do

• Perform a wide variety of tasks in support of a manufacturing environment such as assembly, disassembly, re-assembly, encapsulation, soldering, repair and/or inspection of wire harness, electronic and mechanical systems.
• Check own work with available fixtures and production aids to ensure workmanship quality.
• May route, dispatch and expedite flow of material.
• Follow written instruction, procedure, and product specification to complete assigned task.
• Understands and performs all job duties in accordance with the appropriate operating procedures/instructions related to all environmental/safety requirements and regulations governing the work area within an individual’s classification.
• Physically able to perform duties of lifting more than 25-lbs., work overtime, bending, pushing, pulling, twisting, sitting, or standing for long periods of time and excessive walking.
• Ability to communicate, interact, and collaborate effectively in a team environment.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline.
• U.S. Citizen - U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Eye and hand coordination for assembly.
• Ability to monitor and self-check work.
• Ability to follow written instructions.

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.

Not Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance not available

We Are RTX

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

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.

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.

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