RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: No

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, Space Systems, is seeking a Manufacturing Technician 2 to join our team. This is a fully on-site position supporting the Nozzle Value Stream in the Propulsion Systems Division at our facility located in Promontory, UT.  No remote work available.

We are excited for you to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals. Our domain provides rewarding work that contributes to the latest advancements being made in the aerospace and defense industry.

Role Description and Responsibilities:

Follow & understand established planning or procedures including reading basic blueprints.

Make operator-controlled repairs, as required. 

Operate industrial equipment such as cranes and forklifts.

Use precision measuring equipment to gauge correct positioning during bonding operations (micrometers, go/no-go gauges, etc.).

Work with various types of adhesives and adjoining systems.

Perform hands-on activities associated with manufacturing nozzles for rocket motors. Tasks may include but are not limited to tooling/assembly/disassembly and bonding components.

Maintains cleanliness of work area/facilities & other duties as assigned. 

Participate as a team member to positively influence and enhance safety, quality, cost, and scheduling for the team.

Follow the direction of supervision and lead technicians. 

Must be comfortable with using a respirator and/or a PAPR Unit.

Experience with sanding, buffing, and painting operations and equipment.

Must be able to use fine motor skills to do detailed and precise work.

Must pass all job-specific or specialized certification programs required for core tasks or specialized assignments.

Ability to work modified shifts, overtime (frequent), and weekends including flexible working hours to staff production needs. 

Work with government and commercial customers, support delivery schedules, and be flexible when other priorities arise.

Basic Qualifications:  

2+ years of manufacturing (product assembly) experience.

Ability to work a physically demanding day & perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include bending, stooping, kneeling, carrying tools, lifting or pulling up to 35 pounds, working overhead; stand for long periods; work from your knees; ascend and descend ladders; bend, twist, and push.

Able to read, comprehend and follow established written instructions without deviation.

Perform basic math and measurement functions

High School diploma or equivalent required

Must be a U.S. Citizen 

Additional Requirements:

Include a current resume with application.

 A cover letter stating your interest in the position and special considerations is welcome.

Position Benefits

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts 

This position’s standard work schedule is a 4/10.

Primary Level Salary Range: $43,100.00 - $71,900.00

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.