Milling Machine Machinist 4

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU); Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic aerospace systems team as a Milling Machine Machinist 4, where you will operate advanced milling machines to create precise components. This role requires expertise in CNC programming and machining, along with the ability to interpret complex blueprints and specifications. An exciting opportunity awaits in a collaborative environment that values diversity and innovation. If you are passionate about precision engineering and eager to contribute to cutting-edge projects, this position is perfect for you. Your skills will directly impact the quality and success of aerospace manufacturing, making a difference in the industry.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of CNC programming and machining experience required.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate milling machines for precise machining operations.
• Interpret blueprints and engineering specifications for machining.

Skills

CNC Programming

Machining

Blueprint Interpretation

Statistical Process Control

Mastercam

NX

Vericut Software

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Machinist Hand Tools

Precision Measuring Instruments

Job description

Requisition ID: R10175185

• Category: Manufacturing and Production

• Location: Palmdale, California, United States of America

• Clearance Type: None

• Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position

• Shift: 2nd Shift (United States of America)

• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

• Positions Available: 1

Aerospace Systems sector is seeking a Milling Machine Machinist 4 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Palmdale, CA.

The Milling Machine Machinist 4 sets up and operates plain or universal, horizontal, or vertical milling machines to perform machining operations such as compound angles and contours; boring compound angular holes; doing helical and spiral milling; serrating; and gear, spline, and keyway cutting to exacting tolerances. Selects, mounts, and aligns various specialized machine attachments and standard or improvised tooling; plans sequence of operations, number of cuts required, and method of setup; determines, sets, and adjusts speeds, feeds, and depth of cut; interprets blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications; uses a variety of machinist hand tools and precision measuring instruments; makes standard shop computations; and measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points to lay out stock for machining. May also monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of a High School Diploma/GED and 6 years of experience with CNC programming and machining.

• Must have the ability to lift 25 pounds and stand for long periods of time.

• Must have the ability to work 1st shift (5:00am - 3:30pm) or 2nd shift (4:12pm - 2:42am) and any work schedule, including overtime as necessary.

• Must have the ability to work a weekend 3/10 shift schedule and provide recurring weekend shift coverage and support.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Clearance as well as Program Special access within a reasonable period of time.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in MASTERCAM, NX, and Vericut Software.

Salary Range: $82,300 - $137,100

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.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.