Aerospace Manufacturing Technician II - Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman; Iuka (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manufacturing Technician 2 in Iuka, MS to support our Aeronautics Systems Manufacturing Operations. You will read blueprints and translate them into precise fabrications, using calibrated tools and measuring equipment to ensure quality.

The role requires physical work, the ability to lift up to 35 pounds, and clearances. Shifts vary; fulltime opportunities with potential overtime and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with experience in aerospace/manufacturing environment.
• Ability to perform physical, repetitive work and lift up to 35 pounds.
• Must obtain and maintain U.S. Government Secret clearance; U.S. Citizenship required.
• Ability to work any shift and adhere to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints for fabrication.
• Assemble parts using precise drilling, countersinking and calibrated tools.
• Align parts on jigs with templates and fixtures.
• Perform fitting operations including drilling, riveting, trimming and reaming.
• Measure parts with micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions.
• Support continuous improvement in production methods and equipment.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Manual dexterity

Quality mindset

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Drills

Power hand tools

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manufacturing Technician 2 in Iuka, MS to support our Aeronautics Systems Manufacturing Operations. You will read blueprints and translate them into precise fabrications, using calibrated tools and measuring equipment to ensure quality.

The role requires physical work, the ability to lift up to 35 pounds, and clearances. Shifts vary; fulltime opportunities with potential overtime and benefits are offered.