Toolmaker Machinist- 1st Shift

Raytheon; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Raytheon in Andover, MA is seeking a skilled Machinist to design, fabricate, repair and inspect a range of parts and tooling. The role involves operating CNC, DNC and CAD equipment, and performing precision machining tasks across multiple processes.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma and at least five years of fixturing or tool & die experience, with an apprenticeship preferred. The position is onsite with a starting wage around $41.60 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in fixturing and/or tool & die fabrication.
• Apprenticeship in machinist trade is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates machinery to perform machining, grinding, heat treating, brazing, soldering and welding on various materials.
• Plans layouts, procedures, machines, equipment, parts programs and setups to be used.
• Uses shop mathematics, principles of mechanics and trigonometry.
• Selects tooling and fixturing methods to accommodate fabrication process.
• Calculates and sets machine feeds and speeds; edits programs as necessary.
• Reviews new designs for producibility and performs related duties.

Skills

CNC machining

CAD/CAM

Grinding

Soldering

Welding

Mathematics

Tool and Die

DNC

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

5 years tool & die fabrication experience

Tools

CAD/CAM

CNC machinery

DNC equipment

Job description

Machinist

Informally designs, develops, constructs, repairs, reworks and inspects all types of machines, tools, dies, fixtures, parts, and experimental and developmental work from verbal, written, video and computer instructions. Performs basic parts programming and modifications of morecomplex programs on CNC, DNC and CAD equipment.

*Starting Wage: $41.601st Shift — 6:00AM — 2:30PM — Andover, Massachusetts. This is onsite position.

What You Will Do:

• Sets up and operates all machinery to perform a variety of machining, grinding, heat treating, brazing, soldering and welding on variety of materials. Fabricates replacement parts for production and non-production equipment.
• Plans layouts, procedures, machines, equipment, parts programs and setups to be used.
• Uses all types of shop mathematics, principles of mechanics and trigonometry.
• Selects tooling and fixturing methods to accommodate fabrication process.
• Calculates and sets machine feeds and speeds.
• Edits programs as necessary.
• Reviews new designs for producibility.
• Performs heat treat process.
• Deburrs parts utilizing all available methods.
• When practical, operates multiple machines simultaneously.
• Material movement.
• Marks and identifies parts as required.
• Utilizes precision inspection equipment.
• 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.
• Machines, Tools, and Equipment used, includes but not limited to: All computer numerical controlled (CNC), direct numerical controlled (DNC) and manual controlled machine tools required to perform any fabrication of fixtures, tooling, dies, and experimental and developmental sheet metal parts. CNC program equipment, computer aid design (CAD) stations, heat treat ovens, brazing, soldering and welding equipment, grinders, hardware installation equipment, precision inspection equipment and provides own personal hand tools of the trades.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in fixturing and/or tool & die fabrication.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• 4 years apprenticeship in machinist trade or equivalent.

What We Offer:

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

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.

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.

Skills:

Affirmative Action, Brazing, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Grinding, Hand Tools, Hardware Installation, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Machine Tool, Machining, Material Moving, Mathematics, RTX, Record Keeping, Rehabilitation Act, Soldering, Tool and Die Manufacturing, Trigonometry, Welding

About the Company:

Raytheon

Raytheon Technologies Corporation is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. With four industry-leading businesses ― Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon Intelligence & Space and Raytheon Missiles & Defense ― the company delivers solutions that push the boundaries in avionics, cybersecurity, directed energy, electric propulsion, hypersonics, and quantum physics. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Company Size:

10,000 employees or more

Industry:

Aerospace and Defense

Founded:

1922

Website:

https://jobs.raytheon.com/