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Northrop GrummanPosted 1 month ago

Machinist 2/3

$44,400–$74,000 year

On-siteCorinne, Utah, United States

Full TimeHigh School Or EquivalentEnterprise

Job Summary

Perform in-process and final part inspections to ensure product quality while maintaining equipment, tooling, and materials readiness. Execute CNC machine operations, including manual setups and non-routine fabrications, utilizing advanced shop math and GD&T principles to meet tight tolerances. Provide training to mid-to-upper skill level operators on CNC equipment setup, operations, and maintenance within a clean, safe work environment. This role supports the missile defense industry within Northrop Grumman's Space Sector in Promontory, UT. The position requires a swing shift schedule (Sunday through Wednesday) and adherence to strict security clearance and citizenship requirements.

Required Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • 2 years additional education and/or related experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance
  • Minimum of a 2-year technical degree and/or a certificate in machine shop technology
  • 2+ years' experience on 3 Axis CNC machines
  • Experience running manual machines and performing set-ups
  • Ability to read and interpret production specifications, production diagrams, assembly drawings, and technical specifications (English)
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints
  • Expert in GD&T
  • Experience with CAD model interpretation and translation into Mastercam
  • Experience in following written set-up instructions and/or performing unique set-ups
  • Demonstrated ability to resolve unforeseen, unique issues as they arise in machining a part(s)
  • Experience in complex measurements and advanced shop math calculations relative to tolerances, dimensions, tooling, and feeds and speeds
  • Ability to understand and work with knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and disciplines
  • Experience fabricating component parts where set-ups are non-routine and tolerances are difficult to acquire and maintain
  • Expert on materials and machining processes
  • Ability to work overtime and weekends as required
  • Ability 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 workday
  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Must be able to pass a background check for the Federal Safe Explosives Act (SEA)

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Siemens, Fanuc, & HAAS Controllers
  • Proficiency in CAM programming with Mastercam
  • 4 and 5 Axis experience
  • Experience machining energetic materials
  • 4 years additional education and/or related experience
  • 4+ years' experience on 3 Axis CNC machines
  • 4 and 5 Axis experience

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