Special Tooling Technician
Listed on 2026-10-16
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Fabrication
Date Posted: Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-TX-MCKINNEY-513
WZS ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WZS BLDG
Position Role Type:
Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
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
Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance:
Secret Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.
Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
Be responsible for prototype assembly, inspection and rework/repair of non-deliverable hardware, special tooling and special test equipment. Prototype/production support will require precision part inspection/measurement equipment, as well as other standard machine shop tools and equipment. Work is done in a shop environment with safety being key. Updating and tracking shop job statuses using the Jira system, performing Special Tooling repair and maintenance as well as supporting test fixture assembly and troubleshooting as required.
WhatYou Will Learn
Ability to learn to use manual machines, such as a vertical mill and lathe, under supervision of an experienced machinist. Ability to read and interpret assembly and tooling engineering drawings. Ability to execute work while following all Raytheon shop safety procedures. Ability to learn our tooling re-work and repair processes.
Qualifications You Must Have- Knowledge and experience in metal fabrication processes and utilization of hand tools
- Demonstrated experience in operating simple hand tools and inspection equipment to meet precision machining and measurement requirements
- Demonstrated computer proficiency in Microsoft Window, Excel and Word
- High school diploma or GED
- U.S. Citizenship
- Proficient written and verbal communication skills
- Collaborative work ethic to work with others in a team environment
- Physical ability to lift heavy tooling, work with hands positioned above head, and ability to use ladders and step stools
- Ability to receive Secret clearance
- Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts as needed to support the factory
Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.
Position ClassificationThis position is classified as:
Onsite:
Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
Range
The salary range for this role is 41,400 USD - 72,600 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience…
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