Aerospace Manufacturing Tech I (Secret Clearance)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime eligibility

Shift differential

Discretionary bonus

Health insurance

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Iuka, MS is seeking a Manufacturing Technician 1 to support the Aeronautics Systems division. The role focuses on translating blueprints into precise fabrications of structural assemblies, using calibrated tools and meticulous measurement to ensure quality.

The position requires basic fabrication training, willingness to work multiple shifts, and the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED with 9 months experience, or completion of approved Aircraft Fabrication or Composites course.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand blueprints.
• Translate blueprints into fabrications of structural assemblies with precision drilling and calipers.
• Align parts on jigs using templates and fixtures.
• Perform part-fitting operations including riveting, drilling, and reaming.
• Measure parts with micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions.
• Support continuous improvement in production methods and equipment performance.

Skills

Read blueprints

Use calibrated tools

Attention to detail

Fabrication/assembly

Education

High School diploma/GED

Aircraft Fabrication course

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Iuka, MS is seeking a Manufacturing Technician 1 to support the Aeronautics Systems division. The role focuses on translating blueprints into precise fabrications of structural assemblies, using calibrated tools and meticulous measurement to ensure quality.

The position requires basic fabrication training, willingness to work multiple shifts, and the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret clearance.