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Machinist - 1st Shift - R10217401

Job in Commerce, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Listing for: Northrop Grumman
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    CNC Machinist, Machine Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Machinist 2/3 - 1st Shift - R10217401

Machinist 2/3 - 1st Shift - R role at Northrop Grumman

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
No relocation assistance available. CLEARANCE TYPE:
None. 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.

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 Machinist Level 2 or 3 located in Commerce, CA, you’ll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one.

Our Commerce, CA site is in search of Machinist 2 or 3 to join our growing team on 1st shift ( 9/80 schedule).

Roles And Responsibilities
  • Setting up and operating Horizontal HAAS, DMG Mori lathe and 5-axis DMG Mori milling machines.
  • Determining sequence of operations, number of cuts required, and method of setup.
  • Plan machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
  • Measuring, marking, and scribing dimensions and reference points to lay out stock for machining.
  • Fitting and assembling precision parts into mechanical equipment and determining material, parts, and equipment required.
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
  • Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings, and engineering information to determine methods and sequences of operations needed to fabricate products and determine product dimensions and tolerances.
  • Select the appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work.
  • Lay out, measure, and mark metal stock to display placement of cuts.
  • Observe and listen to operating machines or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions and to determine need for adjustments or repairs.
  • Check work pieces to ensure that they are properly lubricated and cooled.
  • Maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures.
  • Support and implement new, customer-focused processes in accordance with lean principles and practices.
  • Provide training and coaching to improve standard work, work center organization (5S), and housekeeping. Actively provide change leadership as required.
Basic Qualifications For Level 2
  • High school diploma or GED and 2 yrs of additional education and/or related experience
  • CNC 5-axis machining experience required
  • Experience with composite, honeycomb, and aluminum materials, forging and all hard metals such as stainless steel and titanium.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, production specifications, production diagrams, assembly drawings, and technical specifications.
  • Experience with GD & T
  • Experience in following written set-up instructions and /or performing unique set-ups.
  • Experience in complex measurements and advanced shop math calculations relative to tolerances, dimensions, tooling, and feeds and speeds
  • Experience running machines and setup.
Basic Qualifications For Level 3
  • High school diploma or GED and 4 yrs of additional education and/or related experience
  • CNC 5-axis machining experience required
  • Experience with composite, honeycomb, and aluminum materials, forging and all hard metals such as stainless steel and titanium.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, production specifications, production diagrams, assembly drawings, and technical specifications.
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