Keysight TechnologiesKeysight 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.ResponsibilitiesThe 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.QualificationsModelmaker (Machinist/Programmer) – Swiss Turning, Swing ShiftKeysight 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 RequirementsMaster-level proficiency operating and programming Swiss-style lathesStrong CNC programming skillsAbility to interpret GD&T specifications and hold tight tolerances independentlyAdvanced metrology skills for in-process inspectionMeticulous attention to detail with a commitment to quality on every part producedDisciplined about maintaining accurate setup sheets, tool offset logs, and inspection recordsStrong organizational skills, manages tooling, fixtures, and job priorities without promptingAdditional Desired ExperienceMill/Turn machining centersCAD/solid modelingTool grindingWhat We're Looking ForA 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.Careers Privacy Statement***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***