MACHINIST/FAB/INTEGRATION TECH

Northrop Grumman; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plan

Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Training and Development

9/80 Schedule

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Annapolis, MD, seeks a skilled Multi-Axis Machinist to set up and operate advanced CNC milling machines, including 3D programs and GD&T-driven work.

The role requires Mastercam experience, a DoD Secret clearance or eligibility, and a strong commitment to safety, quality, and on-time delivery while collaborating with a technical team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED plus 4 years of related experience or additional education.
• Experience running machines and setting up multiple axis CNC equipment.
• Experience with Mastercam or equivalent software.
• Experience on multi-axis CNC milling/vertical machining centers.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate multi-axis milling machines.
• Program and edit G-Code for Fanuc and ISO/EIA.
• Interpret GD&T from blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Plan machining operations based on work orders and specs.
• Learn and perform other tasks as required.

Skills

CNC Machining

MasterCAM

Set up machines

Multi-axis CNC

Quality measurement

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates degree or Trade School certification

Tools

MasterCAM

G-Code programming (Fanuc/ISO/EIA)

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: No

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (NGSC), has an opening for a Multi- Axis Machinist. This position will be supporting our Annapolis, MD facility and requires onsite presence due to the nature of the role. In Annapolis, our technical and business leaders develop and manufacture advanced underwater systems, sensors, and vehicles designed to excel in volatile and ever-changing undersea environments.

What You Will Get To Do

The Machinist will be responsible for setting up and operating Multi-Axis Milling Machines. This is a great opportunity for an experienced CNC Machinist who desires exciting and challenging work to join our team!

Essential Duties / Responsibilities

• A working knowledge of MasterCAM CNC programing software (or equivalent) with a minimum of 5 years experience.
• Able to set up and operate a variety of machine tools including but not limited to manual mills, as well as CNC, 3, 4 & 5 axis milling machines and manual 'chucker' lathes as well as, live tool CNC lathes.
• Able to align, fasten and fixture work using custom tooling fixture, clamps and various shop aides.
• Able to use & understand tool sharpeners, tool tolerances, dimensions, calibrated measurements, setup sheets, callouts, probes, feeds & speeds, and standard specs.
• Able to use a variety of machinist hand tools and precision measuring instruments to make standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work.
• Plan machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
• Perform computations relating to dimensions of tooling, feeds, and speeds.
• Program and edit G-Code, Fanuc, ISO/EIA.
• Implement lean initiatives by identifying and providing suggestions on areas for improvement.
• Performs all manufacturing operations safely, with quality in mind, and with customer delivery expectations met.
• Able to learn and perform other job functions with on-the-job training when required. This would include but is not limited to performing program verifications, recipe verifications, rework, data collection & recording, and part processing & handling work among other duties.

The ideal candidate will be able to work under minimal supervision, be a quick learner, and a team player. And have high integrity and understand the importance of escalating errors to their supervisor immediately.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent/GED and 4 years of additional education and/or related experience
• Experience running machines and setup
• Experience with Mastercam or equivalent
• Experience on Multi-Axis CNC machines
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• 4 years of experience with Multi-Axis CNC vertical machining centers.
• Experience with Manual Milling Machines
• Experience with CNC Lathes
• Mechanical Assembly Skills - helicoil installation, pin pressing, torquing of fasteners, bonding, etc.)
• Active Secret DoD Security Clearance
• Associates degree or Trade School certification
• Experience with aluminum, titanium, inconel, monel, stainless, high yeild steels, Delrin and composites.

What We Can Offer You

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.

Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off, and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!

Primary Level Salary Range: $49,671.00 - $117,515.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.