Aerospace Manufacturing Tech I (Secret Clearance)

Northrop Grumman; Mississippi; On-site; USD 36,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manufacturing Technician 1 to join the Manufacturing Operations Organization at the Iuka, MS site. The role requires hands-on fabrication, strict attention to detail, and a commitment to quality.

You will support diverse shift options (Mon-Thurs and Fri-Sun styles) with shift differential and a focus on safety and continuous improvement. A Secret clearance is required for start and U.S. citizenship is mandatory.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED with 9 months experience or completion of approved Aircraft Fabrication or Composites course
• Ability to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work (lifting up to 35 pounds)
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret level clearance; U.S. Citizenship required
• Ability to work any shift depending on business needs

Responsibilities

• Read and understand blueprints
• Translate blueprints into fabrications of structural assemblies with precision drilling, countersinking, and calibrated tools
• Aligning parts on jigs using templates and fixtures
• Performing part-fitting operations: filing, sawing, burring, crimping, trimming, riveting, drilling, reaming
• Measure parts with micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions
• May modify assemblies to incorporate changes and verify quality per control procedures
• Daily use of manufacturing shop controls and systems
• Use of PPE on the shop floor
• Recommend and implement continuous improvement activities in production methods, equipment performance, and teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Aircraft Fabrication or Composites course

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manufacturing Technician 1 to join the Manufacturing Operations Organization at the Iuka, MS site. The role requires hands-on fabrication, strict attention to detail, and a commitment to quality.

You will support diverse shift options (Mon-Thurs and Fri-Sun styles) with shift differential and a focus on safety and continuous improvement. A Secret clearance is required for start and U.S. citizenship is mandatory.