CMM Tech/Programmer, Optical Manufacturing

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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 todays mission and stay ahead of tomorrows threat. Our team solves tough meaningful problems that create a safer more secure world.

TX Optics Consolidated Manufacturing Center is seeking a dedicated CMM Technician eager to learn optics manufacturing for a 1st shift position. The technician will be primarily responsible for setting up and operating Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) performing a variety of inspection operations to verify the quality and accuracy of optical components. This role may require the candidate to set up and operate other optical manufacturing equipment. The successful candidate will be able to work in a fast-paced shop with a low-volume high-mix environment.

What you will do:

• Set up and operate CMM to conduct precise measurements of optical components tooling and fixtures including:
• Perform routine calibration and qualification of probes as well as maintain equipment to ensure accurate and reliable performance including regular cleaning procedures.
• Perform complex inspections on purchased mechanical parts components and assemblies as required for incoming quality inspections.
• Assess and interpret measurement data including output data and graphical element data to verify compliance with specifications outlined in drawings and work instructions.
• Read and interpret optical component specifications from drawings including knowledge of GD&T.
• Independently set up and operate various optics manufacturing equipment as required.
• Collaborate closely with manufacturing engineering to develop programs for CMM using Calypso.
• Adhere to all environment health and safety rules requirements and procedures.
• Maintain work area in a clean and orderly manner.
• Operate interferometers or other optical measurement instruments as needed.
• Support Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing initiatives across the value stream
• Independently manage CMM operational queues accomplish tasks and solve problems.
• Job requires standing 60-80% and walking short distances 10-20% bending at the waist 20% lifting and/or carrying < 15lbs.
• Dexterity to handle optical components with care.
• Schedule: 9/80
• Shift Hours: First Shift is typically 6:00 AM to 3:30 PM but must be able to work any shift including a compressed work schedule.

Qualifications we require:

• Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent e.g. G.E.D. in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience
• Relevant experience is performing CMM operations or using CMM software
• Proficient Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) Skills
• Proficiency with precision hand measurement tools (calipers micrometers gage pins etc.)
• Proficient in CMM programming (Zeiss systems) and using Calypso software.
• Competent with Microsoft Office and capable of using paperless systems.
• U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications we prefer:

• Strong multi-tasking skills; must be able to run multiple machines in a cell environment.
• Experience with optical components and/or diamond turning CNC operations.
• Experience with surface quality standards and inspection methods.

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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