Production CNC Machinist - Weekend Shift

Job Title Milling Machine Machinist Level 2

Job 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 Milling Machine Machinist Level 2 located in San Diego, CA at the Rancho Carmel Site, 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 and/or Manual equipment. This position will work a 9/80 schedule.

What You'll Get to Do 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 is a must. This position will require the individual to adapt to constant change and frequent communication within management and engineering. Perform other related work assignments special projects, and other duties as assigned by the Manufacturing Supervisor or Shift Lead.

The Ideal Candidate Will Be Able To: Work overtime and weekends as required

Work in a standing position for extended time periods

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

Resolve unforeseen, unique issues as they arise in machining a part(s)

Understand and work with knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and disciplines

Basic Qualifications for Level 2: High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years additional education and/or related experience.

Candidate must have 1 year of experience on 3 Axis CNC machines, 4 and 5 Axis a plus

NC programming experience

Must have experience running manual machines and performing set-ups

Experience with Fadal and/or Haas Controller preferred

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

Experience with reading and interpreting blueprints

Experience in GD&T

Experience in following written set-up instructions and /or performing unique set-ups

Must be a US Citizen

Preferred Qualifications: Experience in complex measurements and advanced shop math calculations relative to tolerances, dimensions, tooling, and feeds and speeds

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

Experience on materials and machining processes

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: $61,100.00 - $101,800.00The 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.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.