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Machinist 1/2

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Northrop Grumman

Machinist 1/2

Brigham City, UT

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: No Description 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.Machinist 1/Machinist 2

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Northrop Grumman, Space Systems, is seeking a Machinist 1/2 to join our team. This position will be supporting the Propulsion Systems Division at our facility located in Promontory, UT.
We are excited for you to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals. Our domain provides rewarding work that contributes to the latest advancements being made in the missile defense industry.
Roles and Responsibilities:

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 training to others in 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

Proven track record training mid to upper skill level machine operators

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to prioritize

Excellent time management skills

Ability to work independently Ability to work in a dynamic, fast paced, diverse environment

Initiative, self-starter, adaptable, and high motivation for excellence

High energy, results oriented, self-motivated / self-reliant, team player

Basic Qualifications:
This position can be filled at either a level 1 or level 2.
Basic Qualifications for a level 1:

Technical degree and/or a certificate in machine shop technology

Candidate must have 0+ years experience on 3 Axis CNC machines, 4 and 5 Axis a plus

Must have experience running manual machines and performing set-ups

Experience with OSP and/or Fanuc Controller preferred

Ability to read and interpret production specifications, production diagrams, assembly drawings, and technical specifications (English)

Ability to read and interpret blue prints

Expert in GD&T

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

Perform other related work assignments special projects, and other duties as assigned by the Manufacturing Supervisor or Shift Lead

Experience fabricating component parts where set-ups are non-routine and tolerances are difficult to acquire and maintain

Expert on materials and machining processes

Able to work overtime and weekends as required

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

Must be a U.S. citizen

Basic Qualifications for a level 2:

A minimum of a 2 year technical degree and/or a certificate in machine shop technology

Candidate must have 2+ years experience on 3 Axis CNC machines, 4 and 5 Axis a plus

Must have experience running manual machines and performing set-ups

Experience with OSP and/or Fanuc Controller preferred

Ability to read and interpret production specifications, production diagrams, assembly drawings, and technical specifications (English)

Ability to read and interpret blue prints

Expert in GD&T

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

Perform other related work assignments special projects, and other duties as assigned by the Manufacturing Supervisor or Shift Lead

Experience fabricating component parts where set-ups are non-routine and tolerances are difficult to acquire and maintain

Expert on materials and machining processes

Able to work overtime and weekends as required

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

Must be a U.S. citizen

Preferred Qualifications:

Prefer experience machining energetic materials

Additional Requirements:

Successful candidate must be able to pass a background check for the Federal Safe Explosives Act (SEA)

Position Benefits:
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

* Employee Discounts

This position's standard work schedule is a 4/10.
Salary Range: $36,300.00 - $60,500.00Salary Range 2: $43,100.00 - $71,900.00The 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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Client-provided location(s): Corinne, UT, USA
Job ID: NorthropGrumman-R10184295-2
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Four-Day Work Week
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led

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