Multi-Head Drilling (MHD) Machine Operator, 3rd Shift

Date Posted: 2026-07-15 Country: United States of America Location: US-CA-RIVERSIDE-8200B1 ~ 8200 Arlington Ave ~ BLDG B1 Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company’s immigration sponsorship now or in the future. The company will not offer immigration sponsorship for this position.​ The company will not seek an export authorization for this role. Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required Security Clearance Status: Not Required Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. Collins Aerospace, an RTX 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.  3rd Shift: Sunday-Thursday 11:30P – 6:30A What You Will Do This classification requires the inspection of all types of machined parts, aircraft parts, sub-assemblies, assemblies, and installations, development parts and assemblies, vendor manufactured parts, materials, all types of tooling, master gages, master models and development parts, etc., for workmanship, dimensional accuracy, and interchangeability. Sets up and operates all types of numerically controlled multi-axis drilling machines. Exercises a thorough knowledge of various types of machine control units and systems. Sets up and operates machines to perform any operation within the capacity of the equipment. Mounts holding fixtures and sets up targets to worktables; positions, aligns and fastens parts in fixtures, chucks or directly to work tables; mounts drills to spindles. Loads or activates control units, makes required control settings and aligns spindles to set up targets using dial indicators as required. Makes intermediate set-ups changes as programmed. Selects and hones drill tools and cutters to specifications using safety precautions and tools specified. Selects proper stylus and drills. Observes drilling process and watches for functional variations in machines or control units and notifies supervision of malfunctions. Makes periodic checks on parts to ensure dimensional accuracy in order to establish drill change cycle. Verifies new drill accuracy by making comparison checks after drill changes. Sets up and operates equipment to perform close tolerance conventional drilling operations such as drilling compound angles using holding fixtures, etc. Works from blueprints, sketches, and other authorized documents. Checks own work for conformance to specifications. Uses overhead cranes in conjunction with the work described herein. Uses the necessary equipment, tools and materials required to perform the work described herein. Maintains good shop practice. Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline Experience setting up and operating various types of cnc drilling machines. Experience performing measurements with precision measurement tools, such as gauges, micrometers and calipers. Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, sketches, manufacturing outline sheets, etc. Qualifications We Prefer Experience with G&M codes, Macro programming and editing process. What We Offer Some of our competitive benefits package includes:    Medical, dental, and vision insurance   Paid time off after 121 days Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option   Tuition reimbursement program  Student Loan Repayment Program   Life insurance and disability coverage   Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection  Birth, adoption, leave benefits  Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning   Adoption Assistance            Autism Benefit   Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions   Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program  Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits   Bright Horizons, child and elder care services  Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program   And more! Learn More & Apply Now! ​ Our Advanced Structures team leverages advanced materials and additive manufacturing to develop complex interior and exterior solutions. These solutions ensure structural integrity of the aircraft, help aircraft take off and land, stay trim in the air, move forward, carry cargo and conduct rescues. We delight our customers with superior products and best-in-class service. Our global team is committed to continuous improvement – we work hard to make our solutions lighter-weight, stronger and more technically advanced, so that plane travel can be safer, more affordable and more sustainable in the years to come. We are looking for the best and brightest to fly and land with us!   *Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. 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.  Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day. The salary range for this role is $25.13/hr USD - $53.69/hr USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and any key