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Keysight Technologies · Santa Rosa, California

# Machinist / Model Maker, Master

Santa Rosa, California $157,730.00 Year Manufacturing & Production 

Listed on Keysight Technologies’s official careers site. Posted September 9, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Keysight Technologies’s careers site →](https://careers-keysight.icims.com/jobs/53709/login)

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## Job description

### 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 Careers Privacy Statement *Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer. *

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Sep 9, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 39 days
- Location: Santa Rosa, California
- Pay: $157,730.00 Year[Apply on Keysight Technologies’s careers site →](https://careers-keysight.icims.com/jobs/53709/login)

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