Requisition ID: R10178225

• Category: Manufacturing and Production
• Location: Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
• Clearance Type: Secret
• Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
• Shift: 3rd Shift (United States of America)
• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
• Positions Available: 1

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 Corporation is a world-class manufacturer of composite structures.  We design and manufacturer solutions for our war fighters to keep our country safe and maintain peace on a global scale. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems (NGAS) Sector has an opening for a CNC machinist 3 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals supporting Iuka, MS.

Essential Functions:

• Sets up and operates a variety of CNC/CMM machines & tools.
• Sets machines to exacting tolerances and dimensions.
• Interprets blueprints, GD&T, sketches, and engineering specifications
• Determines sequence of operations, number of cuts required, and method of setup
• Uses a variety of machinist hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
• Makes standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, feeds, and speeds.
• Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points to lay out stock for machining.
• Fits and assembles precision parts into mechanical equipment and determines material, parts, and equipment required.
• May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.

Basic Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience.
• Use of multi-axis CNC Machine
• G code and M code proficient
• Ability to frequently move and position objects weighing up to 50lbs.
• Ability to work in a standing position for extended periods.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret level clearance, including Special Program Access within a reasonable period, as defined by the company to meet its business needs. Clearance is required to start, but not to apply
• Ability to work any shift depending on business needs

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active DoD Clearance
• CNC machining experience
• Formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience.

Salary Range: $48,500 - $80,900

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.
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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.