Are you interested in expanding your career through experience and exposure, all the while supporting a mission that seeks to ensure the security of our nation and its allies? If so, then Northrop Grumman may be the place for you. As a leading global security company providing innovative systems, products and solutions to customers worldwide, Northrop Grumman offers an extraordinary portfolio of capabilities and technologies. Here at Northrop Grumman we are comprised of professionals that bring different perspectives, are curious about the world, accepting of each other, and understand that the more ideas, backgrounds, and experiences we bring to our work than the more innovative we can be. As we continue to build our talented workforce we look for professionals that exemplify our core values, leadership characteristics, and approach to innovation. Working in Northrop Grumman means making a direct contribution to mission projects that keep our homeland safe, expanding the boundariesof possibility and reshaping the world we live in. We are seeking a Machinist 2 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals in Charlottesville, Virginia. Job Duties: - Sets up and operates a variety of machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, planers, and precision grinders to make metal parts, mechanisms, tools, or machines to exacting tolerances and dimensions - Interprets blueprints, 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. Some machines may be numerically controlled - May monitor and verify qualitBasic Qualifications:- A High School diploma or equivalentand 2 years of additional education and/or related experience - A basic understanding and/or working knowledge of machine shop mathematics, may include trigonometry - The ability to travel a minimum of 10% of the time and work multiple shifts - A U.S Citizenship Preferred Qualifications: - State Apprenticeship or equivalent preferred 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 www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
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