Milling Machine Machinist

Join Our Team as a Skilled Machinist in Palmdale, CA!

Are you an experienced machinist looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment? Northrop Grumman is seeking a talented individual to join our team in Palmdale, CA. Known for its aerospace innovation, Palmdale offers a vibrant community and a great quality of life. Be part of a team that shapes the future!

As a machinist, you will set up and operate a variety of milling machines to perform intricate machining operations. Your expertise will contribute to the fabrication of parts, assemblies, and installations using state-of-the-art equipment. Safety and precision are paramount in this role.

• High School diploma or equivalent with 2 years of related machining experience in aerospace, military, or manufacturing environments.
• Proficiency in programming and operating 3-axis and/or 5-axis CNC machines.
• Experience with Mastercam or related CAM software.
• Understanding of GD&T in design and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to design and create customized fixtures and tooling.
• Capability to perform moderate strenuous physical tasks, including lifting up to 35 pounds.
• U.S. Citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a Secret level clearance.

• Experience in an Aviation Rapid Prototype or Experimental Fabrication Environment.
• Familiarity with NX or CAD modeling programs.
• Experience with Composites, Aluminum, Titanium, and Inconel materials.
• Active U.S. Government Secret level clearance within the last 5.5 years.
• Experience with Aerospace Parts and working in a team environment.
• Knowledge of ERP/SAP systems.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and join us in Palmdale, CA, where innovation meets excellence!