Machinist / Model Maker, Master

US-CA-Santa Rosa

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Req #: 53709
Type: Regular
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Keysight Technologies Inc.

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				Overview:

Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~16,800 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

Responsibilities:

The Precision Meso-scale Technology Center (PMTC) located on Keysight's campus in Santa Rosa, CA exists to provide mechanical solutions that enable the capabilities of Keysight's industry leading electronic measurement equipment. As a machinist you will develop and sustain machining processes utilizing cutting edge machine tools such as Swiss Style Lathes, Single and Multi-Turret Lathes, and 3 to 5 axis Milling centers. Working closely with R&D on microwave applications, you will influence designs for mechanical components and assemblies, ensure design for manufacturability, facilitate release and support production.

Qualifications:

Modelmaker (Machinist/Programmer) - Swiss Turning, Swing Shift

Keysight Technologies is hiring a highly skilled, master-level Modelmaker (Machinist/Programmer) to support Swiss turning production on swing shift (2:00 PM-10:00 PM) at our Santa Rosa Precision Mesoscale Technology Center. This role is central to our precision turning operations and requires deep hands-on expertise with Swiss-style lathes and CNC programming.

Primary Requirements

* Master-level proficiency operating and programming Swiss-style lathes
* Strong CNC programming skills
* Ability to interpret GD&T specifications and hold tight tolerances independently
* Advanced metrology skills for in-process inspection
* Meticulous attention to detail with a commitment to quality on every part produced
* Disciplined about maintaining accurate setup sheets, tool offset logs, and inspection records
* Strong organizational skills, manages tooling, fixtures, and job priorities without prompting

Additional Desired Experience

* Mill/Turn machining centers
* CAD/solid modeling
* Tool grinding

What We're Looking For

A strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and the flexibility to support shifting production priorities. You'll work closely with Engineering, Maintenance, Management, and Production/NPI Schedulers, so solid teamwork and clear communication matter as much as technical skill.

Pay Range:

USD $94,640.00 - USD $157,730.00 Year

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