Precision Production Machinist

Tucson, AZ, us on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted March 27, 2025
Job description

Raytheon Company is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, civil government and cybersecurity solutions. Founded in 1922, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration, C5I™ products and services, sensing, effects and mission support services. Raytheon is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Performs the set up and prove-in of complex precision production hardware and potential pre-production engineering hardware within the UPMF (Ultra Precision Machine Fabrication). Produce products out of materials ranging from standard to exotic utilizing all types of CNC (computer numerically controlled) and conventional machines. Determines the functional adequacy and efficiency of machines and tooling to fabricate parts to defined specifications. Troubleshoots programs, tooling, and machines. Applies a comprehensive knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) and the applicable use of SIE (Standard Inspection Equipment) to maintainintegrity of conformance to part tolerances during fabrication. Provide necessary shop floor assistance to the Production Machine Operators in maintaining machine operational efficiencies.

 



Start Rate: $23.38
Relocation assistance of up to $5,000 is available

Required Skills:

  • Three years experience having performed multiple set ups and operation of CNC Machinery, i.e., (Mills and Lathes)
  • Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing and its application to blueprint reading.
  • Experience making N/C program changes.
  • Experience using inspection equipment, i.e., ID/OD micrometers, dial calipers, indicators, height gauges, thread gauges, and plug gauges, air gauges, and optical comparator.
  • Must be able to pass a written evaluation and practical
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance

Required Education :

  • High School Diploma

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About this role

Summary

Set up and operate CNC machines, read blueprints, and ensure part quality.

Job title

Precision Production Machinist

Experience level

3+ years

Industry

defense

Location requirements

Tucson, AZ, on-site, no remote work allowed

Salary

$23.38 per hour, relocation assistance up to $5,000

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

CNC machinerygeometric dimensioning and tolerancingN/C programminginspection equipment

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

CNCgeometric dimensioning and tolerancinginspection equipment
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Tucson, AZ, USA

On-site City