Aerospace Manufacturing Technician II – Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Iuka (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Iuka, MS is seeking a Manufacturing Technician 2 to join the Manufacturing Operations Organization. You will read blueprints, align parts, perform fitting operations, and measure with precision tools to ensure quality on the shop floor.

Eligible candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED with relevant experience, be able to lift up to 35 pounds, and obtain a U.S. Government Secret clearance. Multiple shifts are available with shift differential where applicable.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED plus 2 years in aerospace/manufacturing environment.
• Ability to perform moderate strenuous and repetitive work: lifting up to 35 pounds, bending, stooping, and working overhead.
• Must obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret level clearance; U.S. citizenship required for clearance.
• Must be able to work any shift.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Blueprint reading

Quality control

Measuring tools

Continuous improvement

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Dial calipers

Power hand tools

Job description

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Iuka, MS is seeking a Manufacturing Technician 2 to join the Manufacturing Operations Organization. You will read blueprints, align parts, perform fitting operations, and measure with precision tools to ensure quality on the shop floor.

Eligible candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED with relevant experience, be able to lift up to 35 pounds, and obtain a U.S. Government Secret clearance. Multiple shifts are available with shift differential where applicable.