Manufacturing Technician (Level 2 or 3)

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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.

Northrop Grumman's Space Systems, is seeking a Manufacturing Technician (Level 2 or 3) to work with our Case Value Stream Operations. This position will be located at our Clearfield, UT facility. 

Role responsibilities:

A Manufacturing Technician performs hands on activities/tasks associated with manufacturing of composite rocket cases. Tasks may include but are not limited to Tooling/Assembly/Disassembly, Case Surface Preparation, and winding composite equipment operation.

Maintaining cleanliness of work area and facilities, and other duties as assigned by the supervisor. Participates as a team member to positively influence and enhance the safety, quality, cost and scheduling of their team.

This is a weekday dayshift position working Mondays – Thursdays Mon-Thurs 6am-4:30pm. Overtime is worked as necessary.

This position can be filled at either Level 2 or Level 3.

Basic Qualifications for Level 2:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 2 or more years manufacturing experience
• Ability to follow planning requirements and to read, comprehend and follow established written instructions without deviation 
• Ability to read blueprints and perform basic math and measurement functions
• Must be able and willing to perform shift work, overtime as required and work on weekends and holidays
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license

Basic Qualifications for Level 3:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 4 or more years manufacturing experience
• Ability to follow planning requirements and to read, comprehend and follow established written instructions without deviation 
• Ability to read blueprints and perform basic math and measurement functions
• Must be able and willing to perform shift work, overtime as required and work on weekends and holidays
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license

Physical Skills & Aptitudes:

• Able to work a physically demanding day (stand for long periods; work from your knees; ascend and descend ladders; lift, bend, twist push and pull up to 50 lbs.) while wearing protective equipment (respirator, coveralls, gloves, eye and ear protection, etc.).
• Safe handling of equipment and materials in a manufacturing environment
• Operating industrial equipment such as cranes, forklifts, precision measuring instruments and hand tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prefer Associates degree or Technical Certificate related to composite material

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Primary Level Salary Range: $44,400.00 - $74,000.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $52,700.00 - $87,900.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.