CNC Programmer - Tool & Die Maker (Onsite)

The Tool & Die Maker is responsible for programming CNC mills using Mastercam (version 2021), machining tight tolerance fixtures and gauges, and production support and troubleshooting.  Ensure that all work is accomplished with high quality, in a timely fashion and is compliant with all company, city, state and federal regulations.

This position is for a candidate interested in a long-term position within a large, reputable company, that wants continuous growth to their skillset.  Ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills and is a team player.  While Collins Aerospace is a large company our Wilsonville Model Shop is a smaller team and we're seeking candidates that have the willingness to jump in and get their hands dirty as we build a highly skilled team.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Programming vertical CNC mills, set-ups, inspections, blueprint reading, and production processes.
• Set up machines to perform operations within its capability by positioning, aligning and securing work, utilizing and adapting appropriate tools.
• Ability to establish priorities of work.  
• Demonstrate the analytical skills and problem solving that are necessary for machine adjustments and performing the machining process. 
• Access on-line scheduling system.  
• Demonstrate proper use of inspection equipment including indicators, micrometers, calipers, height gauges, sine plates, angle plates and on granite surface plates.
• Demonstrate accuracy precision with exceptionally tight tolerances to produce fixtures and gauges to support production product.

Basic Qualifications:

• AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 8 years relevant experience.
• OR In the absence of a HS diploma, GED or AA/AS degree, 10 years of relevant experience is required.
• OR A Bachelor’s degree in the appropriate discipline and 2 years of relevant experience.
• Must be a U.S. Person/Permanent Resident “Green Card” holder.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Journeyman Tool & Die Maker.
• Mastercam Programming (version 2021).
• 5 Axis experience.
• A 5 Axis programmer will excel in the CMM position.
• Zeiss CMM & Calypso programming experience
• 8+ years of experience machining very high precision parts with tolerances in the tenths of a thousandth.
• Haas VF6-VF4 Vertical CNC Mill experience
• CMM using Calypso Software experience.
• Proven strong work ethic and interest in continuous learning
• Commanding knowledge of GD&T (print reading)
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong understanding of programming.
• Willingness to work overtime when needed.
• Proven to be highly motivated to constant continued education and improving oneself and their skillset.
• Ability to review engineering drawing for feasibility machining operations.
• Ability to recommend solutions to complex machining needs.
• Skilled at creative repairs of damaged machined parts.
• Additive manufacturing experience is a plus.
• SAP skills

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.

Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.

Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

Our Avionics team advances aviation electronics and information management solutions for commercial and military customers across the world. That means we’re helping passengers reach their destination safely. We’re connecting aircraft operators, airports, rail and critical infrastructure with intelligent data service solutions that keep passengers, flight crews and militaries connected and informed. And we’re providing industry-leading fire protection and safety systems that our customers can count on when it matters most. Are you ready to learn from the most knowledgeable experts in the industry, develop the technologies of tomorrow and reach new heights in your career? Join our Avionics team today.

Collins Aerospace Diversity & Inclusion Statement:

Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.

WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Employee Scholar Program, tuition reimbursement program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy: Pet Insurance, Home and Auto, additional life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal
• Ovia Health, fertility and family planning
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 5 free counseling sessions
• Incentives for a Healthy You
• Bright Horizons, back-up child / elder care and college coach resources
• Autism Benefit
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Adoption Assistance
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• And more!

Nothing matters more to Collins Aerospace than our strong ethical and safety commitments. As such, all U.S. positions require a background check, which may include a drug screen.

Note:

• Background check and drug screen required (every external new hire in the U.S.)

• Drug Screen only performed on re-hires who have been gone for more than 1 year

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.

Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.

Raytheon Technologies 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.