Senior Lead Machinist Technician

Date Posted:
2024-03-20
Country:
United States of America
Location:
AZ872: RMS AP Bldg 914 1151 East Hermans Road Building 914, Tucson, AZ, 85756 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite
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.
Job Summary:
The Test Environments, Fabrication Lead Tech will work in the mechanical fabrication shop, executing a variety of mechanical fabrication efforts at an exceptional quality level, while collaborating in a dynamic, fast-paced, integrated team environment. The position interacts daily with fellow support technicians and engineers, to successfully meet the prototype and test manufacturing needs of our internal and external engineering customers.

• This position is an onsite role at our Tucson, AZ operations.
• This position is for 1st shift (days).

Responsibilities to Anticipate:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Quick-turn machining of critical prototype, aerospace parts and test assemblies from metal and non-metal materials utilizing precision manual mills and lathes.
• Use of general machine shop tools and support equipment including the use of typical dimensional measuring tools.
• Work with basic sketches and, underdeveloped drawing packages as well as model renderings.
• Responsible for all aspects of fabrication including part/machine setup, safe equipment operation, part inspection, managing their workload, supporting customers' schedules, delegating, and coordinating work when required.
• Work in a multi-program-controlled area.
• Report to the Mechanical Prototyping and Fabrication Section Lead within the Engineering Prototyping and Fabrication department (the Bike Shop).
• Ability to obtain and maintain access as required by programs.

Basic Qualifications:

• Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
• Eight (8) or more years of experience interpreting mechanical blueprints and/or technical drawings.
• Eight (8) or more years of direct mechanical machining experience
• A minimum of Eight (8) or more years of experience in the use of precision mechanical machine shop tools
• Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• "The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required." "U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance."

Preferred Qualifications:

• A minimum of two (2) years of previous working experience with CNC including programming, setup, and operation on both Mill and Lathe.
• Experience in the use of precision mechanical machine shop tools such as lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, optical comparators, precision measuring equipment, etc
• Knowledgeable in the setup/operation of manual CMM's
• Basic experience in the development and manipulation of computer-generated 3D models in Creo, or similar CAD system
• CAM Software: Mastercam or equivalent
• Competent computer skills - Windows, MS Office products.

What We Offer:
Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.
Additional Information:
* Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for 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.

Clearance Information: This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm
Optional - Location Information

• Tucson, AZ - https://jobs.raytheonmissilesanddefense.com/living-in-tucson

The salary range for this role is 48,000 USD - 116,000 USD. The salary range 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.
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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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