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’s Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Machinist Level 1 or Level 2 to join our team in Hopkinton, MA. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.
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.
This position will work a 9x80 A-Shift, with every other Friday off.
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
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
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
Other duties as assigned
This position can be filled at either a Level 1 or Level 2.
Basic Qualifications for Level 1:
High School diploma or equivalent and 0 years additional education and/or related experience.
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance
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
Must have experience running manual machines and performing set-ups
Ability to read and interpret production specifications, production diagrams, assembly drawings, and technical specifications (English)
Ability to read and interpret blueprints
Experience in following written set-up instructions and /or performing unique set-ups
Perform other related work assignments special projects, and other duties as assigned by the Manufacturing Supervisor or Shift Lead
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 workday
Must be a U.S. citizen
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 DoD Secret security clearance
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
Must have experience running manual machines and performing set-ups
Ability to read and interpret production specifications, production diagrams, assembly drawings, and technical specifications (English)
Ability to read and interpret blueprints
Experience in following written set-up instructions and /or performing unique set-ups
Perform other related work assignments special projects, and other duties as assigned by the Manufacturing Supervisor or Shift Lead
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 workday
Must be a U.S. citizen
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience machining energetic materials a plus.
Experience with Siemens, Fanuc, & HAAS Controllers preferred
Ability to understand and work with knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and disciplines
Expert in GD&T, experience with CAD model interpretation and translation into Mastercam preferred.