Date Posted:
2025-01-29
Country:
United States of America
Location:
CA601: Goleta (EW) Bldg H01 6380 Hollister Avenue Building H01, Goleta, CA, 93117 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite
About Us:
RTX Corporation 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 Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 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, VA.
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To realize our full potential, RTX is committed to creating a company where all employees are respected, valued and supported in the pursuit of their goals. We know companies that embrace diversity in all its forms not only deliver stronger business results, but also become a force for good, fueling stronger business performance and greater opportunity for employees, partners, investors and communities to succeed.
The following position is to join our RTX Corporate, Enterprise Services, Research Center or BBN team:
Summary :
The Staff Tech, Manual Machinist 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.
Job Description:
What You Will Do
- Machinist will be involved in most phases of projects from design to the delivery of the components to our internal customers.
- Use precision tools, machinery, and equipment such as lathe, vertical milling machine, drill press, band saw, and a variety of cutting tools and equipment.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Produce parts and assemble prototypes and components.
- Determine machining methods and processes for producing new components.
- As required, perform inspections on all prototype parts and assemblies to ensure quality standards are met.
- Work with engineers and other technical staff to develop, troubleshoot, and modify prototypes.
- Select and use the appropriate tools, fixtures, and materials for the prototype projects.
- Utilize problem-solving skills to troubleshoot any issues that may arise during the process.
- Analyze blueprints and CAD models to plan the machining process.
- Calculate dimensions, tolerances, and other machining requirements based on design specifications.
- Monitor machine operations, adjust settings, and make necessary repairs to ensure optimal performance.
- Follow all safety and operational guidelines when operating machinery and using tools.
- Manage calibration of inspection tools and equipment
- Learn and utilize solid modeling of mechanical designs in CREO
Qualifications You Must Have
- Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 6 years relevant experience.
- Experience in manufacturing, machining and assembly.
- Experience with blueprints, sketches, and/or CAD/CAM files.
- Experience using precision tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers etc..)
- Experience with calibration of tools and equipment
- Ability to lift 28 pounds and ability to recognize lifting related risks/hazards and develop solutions/methods in order to perform lifts safely
- 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
Qualifications We Prefer:
- Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of safety precautions related to occupational hazards, procedures, and practices of the trade.
- Familiar with CNC programming
- Familiar with all other supporting machine shop tools and measuring instruments including bandsaws, table saw, drill press, grinders, pneumatic tools, and routers.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment at all times
- Experience working on projects demanding fast prototype/production startups and ability to communicate effectively.
- Experience with solid modeling and documenting mechanical designs in CREO or similar modeling tools.
- Active security clearance
What We Offer:
Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package 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.
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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