About the Company
Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company. Our innovative solutions connect and protect our world, and we’re committed to pushing the boundaries of engineering. We pride ourselves on a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning, providing our employees with opportunities to grow their careers and contribute to critical missions.
Job Description
Join Northrop Grumman as a Machinist Apprentice and embark on a rewarding career in precision manufacturing. This apprenticeship program is designed to provide comprehensive training in machining, enabling you to develop expertise in operating various machine tools, interpreting blueprints, and producing high-quality components for aerospace and defense applications. You will work alongside experienced machinists, learning hands-on skills in a dynamic production environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Learn to set up, operate, and maintain conventional and CNC machine tools (lathes, mills, grinders, etc.) under supervision.
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances.
- Measure and inspect finished parts for conformity to specifications using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges).
- Perform basic machine adjustments and troubleshooting.
- Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Participate in classroom instruction and practical training sessions as required by the apprenticeship program.
- Collaborate with team members and mentors to enhance machining skills and knowledge.
- Document work processes and maintain accurate records.
Required Skills
- High school diploma or GED.
- Basic math skills, including geometry and trigonometry.
- Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Willingness to learn and commit to a multi-year apprenticeship program.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
Preferred Qualifications
- Completion of high school shop classes or vocational technical training.
- Prior experience with hand tools or basic manufacturing processes.
- Familiarity with blueprint reading.
- Basic computer literacy.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Tuition assistance for further education.
- Employee assistance program.
- Mentorship and career development opportunities.
- Access to cutting-edge technology and facilities.
- Opportunities for advancement within a global company.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is considered, please include the following:
- A current resume
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your motivation for applying.
We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact shortlisted candidates for an interview.
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