Machinist IV, 3rd Shift; Onsite

Location and Position

Windsor Locks, CT – 185000-H Hamilton Rd BLDG 1A. Onsite. 3rd Shift: 11:00 pm – 7:00 am, Monday – Friday. U.S. citizen required. No security clearance required.

• Set up and operate conventional and CNC/NC equipment for machining operations.
• Perform bench assembly, pressure, leakage and spin‑balance tests.
• Carry out bench operations such as hand polishing, grit blasting, shop peening, deburring, tumbling, etching and grinding.
• Set up and operate ovens for drying, aging and curing of product.
• Prepare product for welding.
• Receive, unload, check, record, inventory, store, disburse and deliver materials, products and equipment.
• Maintain rough stores, cribs, gauge cabinets and point‑of‑use storage areas.
• Order, organize and store supplies, materials, chemicals and tools.
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections using required documentation to verify configurations and quality.
• Assist in review, analysis and ordering of purchased parts and materials to maintain appropriate inventory levels.
• Communicate with suppliers on delivery and quality concerns.
• Review open purchased and shop requirements with internal suppliers and purchasing.
• Coordinate and expedite deliveries as required.
• Process product for fluorescent and magnetic penetrant inspection and analyze results.
• Check calibration of gauges, instruments and equipment per established procedures.
• Perform temperature uniformity surveys.
• Prepare test pieces and micros using grinders, cutters, sanders, polishers and mounting presses.
• Mix and apply bonding agents, coatings and chemicals.
• Perform periodic maintenance tasks such as cleaning and lubricating fixtures, adding fluids, changing filters and tightening fasteners.
• Participate in audits of processes, procedures and work areas.
• Use computers to record and process transactions and maintain documentation such as logs, reports and statistical process control records.
• Instruct fellow employees in proper performance of duties.
• Utilize statistical methods to monitor process control and capability and investigate areas for potential process improvement.
• Perform related duties as required within the scope of this function.
• Work from operation sheets, drawings, shop travelers and verbal instructions.
• Use measuring instruments such as verniers and micrometers.
• May be required to pass company‑required certifications such as industrial power equipment.

• U.S. citizenship required.
• 2 years of experience setting up and operating a variety of machine tools (manual lathes, manual milling machines).
• Experience with manual machining.
• Experience with blueprints, schematics or technical drawings.
• 4–6 years of relevant experience.
• Experience applying Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) principles, including interpreting engineering drawings and tolerance schemes in a manufacturing or inspection environment.

• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching.
• Paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Student loan repayment program.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Optional coverages: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal,  protection.
• Birth, adoption and parental leave benefits.
• Ovia Health services (fertility and family planning assistance).
• Adoption assistance.
• Autism benefit.
• Employee assistance plan (up to 10 free counseling sessions).
• Healthy You incentives and wellness rewards.
• Virtual doctor visits and second‑opinion program.
• Child and elder care services.
• Additional benefits may be available through the business unit.

Salary range: $36.46 – $45.80 per hour (based on experience, education and key skills).

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.