Composite Prototype Technician (Level 1/2) - Onsite UT

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 44,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards package

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Pension/savings plan

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman seeks a Composite Prototype Technician – Level 1 or Level 2 for its Promontory, UT facility. The role is 100% onsite with a 4/10s schedule in the tape-wrapping and autoclave environment, producing carbon/glass nozzle components and ablative structures.

Basic qualifications include a high school diploma with related experience; Level 2 demands 2–4 years in composite/manufacturing. Preferred candidates may have an associate degree and must be a U.S. citizen.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with 0–2 years of related composite, mechanical, or manufacturing work experience (level 1) or 2–4 years (level 2).
• Preferred Associates degree or technical certificate related to composite materials; U.S. citizenship and ability to pass SEA background check.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and operate composite wrapping machines and autoclaves; assemble starting ramps, mandrels, and apply carbon or glass tape.
• Monitor wrapping machinery and autoclaves to ensure conformance to plans and procedures.
• Perform safety duties including setup and operation of high temperature and high pressure autoclaves.
• Monitor quality per SPC and design specs; participate in process improvement projects to enhance quality, cost, and schedule.
• Pass all required training and perform safe handling of hazardous waste materials.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associates degree or Technical Certificate related to composite material

Job description

Northrop Grumman seeks a Composite Prototype Technician – Level 1 or Level 2 for its Promontory, UT facility. The role is 100% onsite with a 4/10s schedule in the tape-wrapping and autoclave environment, producing carbon/glass nozzle components and ablative structures.

Basic qualifications include a high school diploma with related experience; Level 2 demands 2–4 years in composite/manufacturing. Preferred candidates may have an associate degree and must be a U.S. citizen.