Requisition ID: R10177681
Category: Manufacturing and Production
Location: Clearfield, Utah, United States of America
Clearance Type: Secret
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: Any (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available: 2
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 is currently seeking an experienced Machinist 3/4 to join our team at our facility in Clearfield, UT.
Role Description & Responsibilities:
As a Machinist in our Case Center of Excellence, you will work on and inspect next generation composite structures. This job involves machining parts per specification by setting up and operating CNC equipment. The Machinist is responsible for: quality of the product by performing both in-process and final part inspections, care and maintenance of the equipment, assuring tooling and materials readiness, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. This position will require the individual to provide training to others in all aspects of CNC equipment setup, operation and maintenance.
This position requires a willingness to work any shift including nights/weekends and requires onsite presence due to the nature of the role.
Job Duties:
Sets up and operates a variety of machine tools such as milling machines, grinders to make metal and composite parts, mechanisms, tools, or machines to exacting tolerances and dimensions.
Able to work from blueprints, sketches, planning sheets, verbal instructions, and/or engineering specifications, tooling, or equipment information.
Familiarity with MasterCam or other CAM program for programming CNC machines. Program and edit, G-Code and conversational.
Use a variety of machinist hand tools and precision measuring instruments. Make standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, feeds, and speeds.
Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points to lay out stock for machining.
Fit and assemble precision parts into mechanical equipment and determine material, parts, and equipment required.
Follows established manufacturing methods using standard machines tools, materials, and tooling.
Adjusts feeds, speeds, and depth of cut to machine quality parts.
Operates hand and power tools to deburr precision and complex machined parts in accordance with semi-complicated engineering blueprints.
Routinely maintains equipment to ensure cleanliness, accuracy, and reliability.
Actively implements lean initiatives by identifying and providing suggestions on areas for improvement. Effectively applies lean concepts and tools in work area.
Observes all company policies and procedures, especially safety rules, and maintains a clean and orderly work area.
Experience working in a team environment, collaborating with group members in problem solving.
Training and mentoring machinists.
Make in house tool fixtures and tooling.
This position may be filled as a Level 3 or Level 4 based on the qualifications outlined below.
Basic Qualifications:
Machinist 3
High school diploma or GED and 4 years of machinist experience with machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, planers, and precision grinders.
Experience on 3 Axis CNC machines
Able to work in a standing position for extended time periods
Able to lift or move a minimum of 35 -50 lbs. for up to 12 hours per day; pushing or pulling 35 -50+ lbs. occasionally throughout the work day
Communication skills to effectively interact with peers for training and workflow coordination.
U.S. Citizenship is required for this position
Must have current and active DoD Secret Security Clearance within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
Ability to obtain Program Special access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
Willingness to train lower-level machinist
Machinist 4
High school diploma or GED and 6 years of machinist experience machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, planers, and precision grinders.
Experience on 3 and 5 axis CNC machines
Able to work in a standing position for extended time periods
Able to lift or move a minimum of 35 -50 lbs. for up to 12 hours per day; pushing or pulling 35 -50+ lbs. occasionally throughout the work day
Willingness and capability to learn new tasks.
Communication skills to effectively interact with peers for training and workflow coordination.
U.S. Citizenship is required for this position
Must have current and active DoD Secret Security Clearance within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
Ability to obtain Program Special access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
Proven history of training lower-level machinist
Preferred Qualifications:
8 years of experience with 3 and 5 Axis CNC vertical machining centers.
Associates degree or Trade School certification
Experience with all common metals, composite, and honeycomb materials
Completion of a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience.
Experience with HAAS Machining Centers
Salary Range: $60,800 - $101,400
Salary Range 2: $72,200 - $120,400
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.
Employees may be eligible for 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 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.