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Northrop Grumman
CNC Programmer/Milling Machine Machinist 2/3
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A CNC Programmer programs computer-controlled equipment used to cut wood, plastic, or metal according to precise measurements, or equipment used for different manufacturing processes.
$62,905 / year median in Utah
+16% projected growth
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Yes, 10% of the Time ## 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. Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman's Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams. As a CNC Programmer/Milling Machine Machinist - Level 2 or Level 3 located in Promontory, UT, you'll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work. This job involves machining parts per specification by setting up and operating CNC equipment. This position will work a 4/10 schedule, with required overtime. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:- The Machinist is 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, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
- This position will require the individual to provide training to others in all aspects of CNC equipment setup, operation, and maintenance.
- Other duties as assigned Why you? You're the candidate we're searching for if you are ready to achieve the impossible alongside like-minded innovators. This position can be filled at either a Level 2 or Level 3. Basic Qualifications for Level 2:
- High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years additional education and/or related experience.
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance
- Candidate must have 6+ years experience on 3 Axis CNC machines, 4 and 5 Axis a plus
- Candidate must have minimum 2 years of NC programming experience, Mastercam preferred
- Experience in Vericut or other simulation software a plus
- Experience with Renishaw machine probing cycles
- Experience with workflow databases, Team Center experience preferred.
- 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 blueprints
- 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 -60+ lbs. occasionally throughout the workday Basic Qualifications for Level 3:
- High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience.
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance
- Candidate must have 6+ years experience on 3 Axis CNC machines, 4 and 5 Axis a plus
- Candidate must have minimum 2 years of NC programming experience, Mastercam preferred
- Experience in Vericut or other simulation software a plus
- Experience with Renishaw machine probing cycles
- Experience with workflow databases, Team Center experience preferred.
- 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 blueprints
- 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.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prefer experience machining energetic materials Curious about all the exciting developments with the Northrop Grumman Space Sector?