Optics Manufacturing Technician - 3rd shift

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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. 

Raytheon’s Optics Consolidated Manufacturing Center (OCMC) in Richardson, TX, drives Raytheon Technologies’ competitiveness in optical components, assemblies, and systems now and in the future. We are responsible for performing all equipment innovation, selection, troubleshooting and maintenance to lead the organization in delivering a quality product on time, at or below cost, in a safe environment.

This position is 100 onsite and will be a third shift position on a 9/80 work schedule (off every other Friday).

What you will learn:

• Training on this technology is conducted on first shift.  Once training is completed, this position will be moved to a third shift position (12 AM to 9:30 AM)

What you will do:

• You will read and interpret documents, prints, safety rules, work instructions and operating procedures.
• You will fabricate of precision windows and lenses including the operation of continuous pitch polishers, multi-spindle polishers; CNC generating and polishing machines; Blanchard Mill; double sided grinders and polishers. 
• You will clean, inspect, and package optical windows and lenses using established procedures.
• Additionally, you will inspect parts using micrometers, dial indicators, test plates, and interferometers. 
• Job requires standing 80-90 and walking short distances 10-20, bending at the waist 20, lifting and/or carrying < 25lbs.
   

Qualifications you must have:

• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
• High School Diploma or AA/AS degree with two (2) relevant manufacturing, production, product test or factory experience
• Experience operating a microscope or test tools (e.g. micrometers, height gauges, depth mics, calipers, polishers, and/or other hand tools)

Qualifications we prefer:

• Experience (5+ years) operating multi spindle polishers, continuous pitch polishers
• Experience inspecting optical components using interferometers and profilometers (Metrology)
• Experience producing plano windows, spherical lenses
• CNC Programming Skills
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide all units using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• Ability to read and interpret documents, prints, safety rules, work instructions and operating procedures.
• Good manual dexterity skills and hand-eye coordination
• Able to operate and use microscope and computer
• Measure part dimensions using various tools including micrometers and height gauges, depth mics, calipers
• Professional, positive, effective teamwork skills are critical to the success of the fabrication department and individual.

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

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RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation – and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive.

We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities. We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always.

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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