Experimental Machinist 1

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: 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.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team as an Experimenatl Machinist 1 based in Salt Lake City, UT.

What you will get to do:

• Set up and operate various machine tools, including milling machines, lathes, and grinders.

• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics.

• Fabricate and assemble components based on project specifications.

• Perform inspections and tests on machined parts to ensure adherence to tolerances and specifications.

• Collaborate with engineering teams to provide feedback and suggestions for design improvements.

• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, following all safety regulations.

The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.

Basic Qualifications for the Experimental Machinist 1:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in machining or a related field.

• Experience operating manufacturing equipment, including mills and lathes.

• Experience with blueprint reading and measuring tools (calipers, micrometers).

• Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.

• US citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications for the Experimental Machinist 1:

• Associate degree or certificate in machining technology or a related field.

• Experience with CNC machines and programming.

• Experience with CAD/CAM software.

• Previous experience in a prototype or experimental manufacturing environment.

What We Can Offer You:
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. 

Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!

Primary Level Salary Range: $37,400.00 - $62,400.00

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.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 an Equal Opportunity 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 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.