Requisition ID: R10175446
Category: Technical Support
Location: Plymouth, Minnesota, United States of America
Clearance Type: None
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: No
Positions Available: 1
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Northrop Grumman is seeking a Machinist 3 for our Business Unit Armament Systems located in Plymouth, MN .
Armament Systems specializes in the development and production of Ammunition, Guns and Precision Guidance Ordinance.
Position Summary:
Mastercam programming, Creo design, feeds and speeds, material choices, tooling choices, tool ordering, tooling geometry
Conduct machining on several different types of equipment, CNC Turning centers, CNC machining centers, Manuel turning, Bridgeport machining and wire EDM.
Working directly with Engineers and Programs to machine per the directed schedule.
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
Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
Provide all aspects of CNC equipment setup, operations, and maintenance
Strong interpersonal communication skills with ability to work with others at all levels of the organization
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Initiative, self-starter, adaptable, and high motivation for excellence
High energy, results oriented, self-motivated / self-reliant, team player
Basic Qualifications:
High School Diploma and a minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
Ability to navigate and use CAD software
Demonstrated both written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of machining processes/methodology
Ability to create process documentation
US Citizenship required
Ability to review engineering drawings and provide time estimates for fabrication
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
Excellent communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Understanding of use and capabilities of various machine shop equipment
Working knowledge of CREO and Mastercam
Demonstrated application of root cause / corrective action
HAAS CNC/Turning center preferred, HAAS UMC-750SS, VM2, SL-30 and ST-20Y
Manual Turning, Bridgeport Machining and wire EDM experience
A minimum of a 2 year technical degree and/or a certificate in machine shop technology
3 Axis CNC machines, 4 and 5 Axis a plus
Ability to read and interpret blue prints
Expert in GD&T
Experience manufacturing complex tolerance machined hardware in various exotic materials, from Titanium, Inconel, AerMet, Tungsten, Stainless, Aluminum, etc.
Knowledge of metallurgy, Heat Treat processes, coating processes
Mechanical assembly experience, rework experience, troubleshooting
Salary Range: $60,100 - $100,100
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.
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.