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Journeyman Machinist

RTX (Raytheon)Tucson, AZStarting wage: $33.38

This position supports RTX’s manufacturing and development operations by planning, laying out, machining, inspecting, and assembling complex parts and equipment. The machinist operates mills, lathes, grinders, and other tool-room equipment, and may use Mastercam or conversational programming to produce precision components from both conventional and exotic materials. Work is performed from engineering drawings and requires careful application of GD&T and inspection practices to ensure dimensional accuracy. The role suits an experienced tool-and-die or journeyman machinist, or someone with relevant machine-tool education, who can work independently and across assigned shifts. Candidates must be U.S. citizens able to obtain Secret and ATF clearances, and must pass a practical skills assessment after entering the role.

Requirements

Six years of recent tool-and-die or journeyman machinist experience, or an AAS in Machine Tool TechnologyAbility to set up and operate manual mills, lathes, grinders, and other tool-room machinesAbility to read and work from blueprints using GD&T principlesHigh school diploma, GED, or equivalent technical educationAble to work any assigned shift, including overnightU.S. citizenship and eligibility for Secret and ATF clearances; pass practical test within 30 days
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Listed October 29, 2026 · Verify details with the employer before applying.

About RTX (Raytheon)

Missile maker Raytheon, an RTX business, says its Tucson campus is home to Tomahawk and AMRAAM missiles and is adding automated factories (as of Oct. 2026).

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