U103 General Machinist "A" - Large Turning Jobs Job Sunnyvale area,California USA,Manufacturing / Production

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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.

primary function: analyze data and plan sequence of operations and set up and perform a variety of machining operations on a limited number of large manual and cnc/dnc vertical and horizontal milling, drilling, broaching, boring, and turning machines. Machine parts with numerous steps, diameters, and fits to exacting tolerances of finish, perpendicularity, concentricity, parallelism where details are not normally provided. Meet requirements of lower level job code with emphasis on learning how to operate more machines.

tools and equipment: manual and cnc/dnc horizontal/vertical milling, boring, drilling, broaching, and turning machines, layout machine and table, tracer attachments, indexing tables, shims, nuts, bolts, clamps, chuck jaws, fixtures, jigs, vises, tool holders, end mills, face mills, drills, taps, reamers, boring bars, carbide tools, high speed tools, broaches, templates: scribes, hammers, wrenches, height gages, gage blocks, tape punches, micro-cassette recorders, cranes, rigging, etc.

Electronic/manual measuring equipment including scopes, levels, indicators, verniers, squares, micrometers, gages and chart recorders. Material: carbon and stainless steel, alloy steel, aluminum, brass, bronze, rough and semi-finished stock, castings, forgings, fabrications, cutting oil, coolant, hydraulic fluid, etc.

direction of others: direct crane operator/slinger personnel in positioning workpiece and removing from machine.

working procedure: the following are the usual major job duties but this description does not preclude the performance of other duties by the incumbent, nor the question being raised on the proper rate for the assignment.

receive work assignments from lead or supervision.

read and follow safety regulations and procedures, and mi package, including drawings, change notices, operation sheets, specifications, work authorizations, tape, readout sheets, and set-up sheets.

align, shim, and position tools in holders to exacting tolerances. Select and set optimum speeds and feeds. Set read out and positioning indicators for reference.

analyze manufacturing information, production drawings, instructions, and parts. Plan sequence of operations, method of holding and aligning workpiece, and machining cuts required to obtain specified finishes and tolerances where details are not normally provided.

lay out and scribe or mark on parts reference lines and center points for precise machining dimensions where accuracy is essential. Use trigonometry and geometry tables and/or charts to determine dimensions for bolt circles, angles, chords, etc.

position, align, level and clamp work pieces and/or fixtures to exacting tolerances in all axis. Improvise as necessary to prevent distortion in positioning and holding part.

set up, operate/perform and adjust any (8) of the following types of machines/machining operations manual:
1) boring mill-horiz,
2) boring mill-vert,
3) lathe-horiz,
4) planer mill,
5) line boring,
6) drilling,
7) superfinishing,
8) layout,
9) grinding. Cnc,/dnc:
1) boring mill-horiz,
2) boring mill-vert,
3) lathe-horiz,
4) drilling5) mill / turn machines, to machine a variety of parts with numerous steps, diameters and fits to accomplish exacting tolerances of finish, perpendicularity, concentricity, parallelism and flatness, etc. A minimum of 8 (qty
8) machines and deburr processes agreed upon by…