Sca Machinist - Machinery Maintenance Mechanic

Northrop Grumman

Rolling Meadows, IL, United States
Base: $27.63 ph; bonus/equity: discretionary bonus...
3-axis cnc machine operation
Siemens and haas controllers
Cam software programming
The successful candidate will play a critical role in the production of high‑precision components for defense and aerospace programs

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will play a critical role in the production of high‑precision components for defense and aerospace programs.
  • Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company paid holidays and paid time off.
  • 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.

Matching Summary

The successful candidate will play a critical role in the production of high‑precision components for defense and aerospace programs.

Salary

Base: $27.63 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus and possible overtime/shift differential; Benefits: Health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plan, paid holidays and PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3-Axis CNC machine operation
  • Siemens and HAAS controllers
  • CAM software programming
  • GD&T and blueprint interpretation
  • Preventive CNC machine maintenance
  • Tooling and fixture design
  • Safety and PPE compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with aerospace standards
  • Collaboration with engineering teams
  • Analytical and detail-oriented mindset
  • Mechanical repairs and fixture fabrication
  • Strong communication skills

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum 2 years machining or repair experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Clearance
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
  • Familiarity with CAD/CAM software

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship and ability to obtain DoD Secret Clearance

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