MACHINIST/FAB/INTEGRATION TECH

Northrop Grumman

Last Updated: 3/4/2026 4:46:47 AM

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Current Days Open
48
Reqs Seen
1
Current Min Salary
$49,671.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$117,515.00 (Yearly)
Historical Time to Fill
48
First Seen
1/16/2026
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$49,671.00 (Yearly)
3/4/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$117,515.00 (Yearly)
3/4/2026

Full Job Description

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 Systems Corporation (NGSC), has an opening for a Multi- Axis Machinist. This position will be supporting our Annapolis, MD facility and requires onsite presence due to the nature of the role. In Annapolis, our technical and business leaders develop and manufacture advanced underwater systems, sensors, and vehicles designed to excel in volatile and ever-changing undersea environments. The Machinist will be responsible for setting up and operating Multi-Axis Milling Machines. This is a great opportunity for an experienced CNC Machinist who desires exciting and challenging work to join our team! Essential Duties / Responsibilities: A working knowledge of MasterCAM CNC programing software (or equivalent) with a minimum of 5 years experience. Able to set up and operate a variety of machine tools including but not limited to manual mills, as well as CNC, 3, 4 & 5 axis milling machines and manual 'chucker' lathes as well as, live tool CNC lathes. Able to align, fasten and fixture work using custom tooling fixture, clamps and various shop aides. Able to use & understand tool sharpeners, tool tolerances, dimensions, calibrated measurements, setup sheets, callouts, probes, feeds & speeds, and standard specs. Able to use a variety of machinist hand tools and precision measuring instruments to make standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work. Plan machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T). Perform computations relating to dimensions of tooling, feeds, and speeds. Program and edit G-Code, Fanuc, ISO/EIA. Implement lean initiatives by identifying and providing suggestions on areas for improvement. Performs all manufacturing operations safely, with quality in mind, and with customer delivery expectations met. Able to learn and perform other job functions with on-the-job training when required. This would include but is not limited to performing program verifications, recipe verifications, rework, data collection & recording, and part processing & handling work among other duties. The ideal candidate will be able to work under minimal supervision, be a quick learner, and a team player. And have high integrity and understand the importance of escalating errors to their supervisor immediately. Basic Qualifications for the Machinist: High school diploma or equivalent/GED and 4 or more years of additional education and/or related experience Experience running machines and setup Experience with Mastercam or equivalent Experience on Multi-Axis CNC machines Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance US Citizenship Preferred Qualifications: 4 years of experience with Multi-Axis CNC vertical machining centers. Experience with Manual Milling Machines Experience with CNC Lathes Mechanical Assembly Skills - helicoil installation, pin pressing, torquing of fasteners, bonding, etc.) Active Secret DoD Security Clearance Associates degree or Trade School certification Experience with aluminum, titanium, inconel, monel, stainless, high yield steels, Delrin and composites. MANUMS #MPR Primary Level Salary Range: $49,671.00 - $117,515.00 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. Existing Applicants: Need to update your contact information or email address? Once logged in, click on Candidate Home in the upper right corner and scroll to the bottom of that screen to see buttons for: Update Contact information to update your legal name, address, and phone number Edit Account Settings to edit your email address We are a pioneering company. With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every opportunity to do your best work. Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.

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