Manual Machinist

Date Posted:

Country:
United States of America

Location:

US-AZ-TUCSON-914 ~ 6880 S Tucson Blvd ~ BIKE SHOP 914

Position Role Type:
Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.​

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance​

Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance:
Secret

Security Clearance Status:
Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

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 Bike Shop in Tucson, AZ is seeking a

Fabrication Lead Tech

who 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.

Responsibilities to Anticipate:
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)

The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Qualifications You Must Have:

A minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience independently operating manual mills and lathes.

Eight (8) or more years of interpreting mechanical blueprints / technical drawings with the ability to machine one-of-a-kind quality, in-tolerance parts per drawing specifications.

Ability to inspect machined parts using standard precision measuring instruments to ensure tolerances are met.

A strong working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Qualifications We Value:

AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training such as: machining/fabrication technical education or apprenticeship).

Basic experience in the development and manipulation of computer-generated 3D models in Creo, or similar CAD system

Knowledgeable in the setup/operation of manual CMM’s

Competent computer skills – Windows, MS Office products

Previous working experience with Computer Numerical Control (CNC) and/or conversational programming, setup and operation

CAM Software:
Mastercam or similar is a plus

What We Offer

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Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust 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 superior benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

Location Information:

This position is located in beautiful Tucson, AZ. Tucson has a friendly, caring and laid-back atmosphere, combined with the innovation and energy of a metropolitan region and recognized as one of America’s 10 Best Small Cities. Surrounded by beautiful…