Full-Time

Milling Machine Machinist 3

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Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman

10,001+ employees

Aerospace and defense technology solutions provider

Cybersecurity
Aerospace
Defense

Compensation Overview

$68.6k - $114.4kAnnually

+ Bonus

Mid, Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

El Segundo, CA, USA

No relocation assistance available.

US Citizenship Required

Category
Manufacturing Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

You match the following Northrop Grumman's candidate preferences

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • AA/AS Degree plus four years of experience as a CNC Programmer / Machinist or High School Diploma/GED and six years of experience as a CNC Programmer / Machinist.
  • Six years’ experience in programming skills using Mastercam, Smartcam, or GIBBS required.
  • Experience in the aerospace industry as a machinist
  • Experience programming, setup, and then producing parts with minimum supervision
  • Experience manufacturing complex tolerance machined hardware in various exotic materials, from Titanium, Invar, Kovar, Stainless, Aluminum, etc.
  • Experience in multi-axis machining and turning with live tooling background.
  • Experience in high-speed machining.
  • Conventional machining background.
  • Proven ability to work in a team environment.
Responsibilities
  • 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 monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with Haas, Mazak, DMG, and Fadal CNC Mills
  • Experience with Vericut, NX, Catia5, and AutoCAD
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Experience in wire and plunge EDM.
  • Able to grind tooling for needed projects.

Northrop Grumman provides advanced aerospace and defense technology solutions, focusing on areas such as autonomous systems, cybersecurity, and space operations. The company develops and integrates complex systems that support government and commercial clients, particularly the U.S. Department of Defense and international allies. Its products work by combining cutting-edge technology with extensive research and development to create comprehensive solutions tailored to specific needs. Unlike many competitors, Northrop Grumman emphasizes long-term contracts, which offer a stable revenue stream and allow for ongoing collaboration with clients. The company's goal is to maintain its leadership position in the aerospace and defense sector through continuous innovation and by delivering reliable, high-quality solutions.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$192.2M

Headquarters

Falls Church, Virginia

Founded

1939

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What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for unmanned systems boosts Northrop Grumman's Manta-Ray drone development.
  • Partnership with Planisware enhances digital transformation and operational efficiency.
  • Involvement in James Webb Space Telescope highlights potential for new government contracts.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from international defense contractors like BAE Systems and Thales Group.
  • Potential B-21 Raider program delays due to supply chain issues and technical challenges.
  • U.S. defense budget cuts could lead to fewer contracts and decreased revenue.

What makes Northrop Grumman unique

  • Northrop Grumman excels in autonomous systems, cyber, and space technologies.
  • The company has a strong track record with government contracts and defense solutions.
  • Its diversified revenue streams include Aerospace Systems, Mission Systems, and Technology Services.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Relocation Assistance

Performance Bonus