Composite Prototype Technician - Level 1 or Level 2

0903 SP - Propulsion Systems; United States; In loco; USD 44.000 - 88.000; Tempo pieno

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Total Rewards package

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Pension/savings plan

Paid holidays and PTO

Descrizione del lavoro

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.

Competenze

• 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.

Mansioni

• 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.

Formazione

High School diploma or equivalent

Associates degree or Technical Certificate related to composite material

Descrizione del lavoro

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams. As a Composite Prototype Technician – Level 1 or Level 2 located in Promontory, UT, you’ll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work. We are excited for you to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals. Our domain provides rewarding work that contributes to the latest advancements being made in the missile defense industry. The successful candidate will work as part of a team in the Tape Wrap manufacturing facility in the fabrication of carbon/glass nozzle components and ablative structures, using automated and manual textile wrapping machinery and high pressure/temperature autoclaves. This position’s standard work schedule is 4/10s, straight graveyard or dayshift based on company needs.

Job responsibilities

• Able to prepare and operate composite wrapping machines and autoclaves, including assembly of starting ramps, mandrels, and application of carbon or glass tape.
• Able to continuously monitor machinery to ensure wrapping is completed according to established planning and procedures.
• Safety performs duties associated with the process which includes the set-up, operation and monitoring of high temperature and high pressure autoclaves.
• Able to monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process control and design specifications.
• Participates in programs or functional team projects developing process improvement methods, solutions, and procedures to enhance program quality, cost, and scheduling.
• Must pass all job-specific or specialized training programs required for core tasks or specialized assignments.
• Required to perform safe handling of hazardous waste materials for disposal.
• Possess ability to understand and apply stringent procedures to assigned duties.
• Ethics, compliance, and quality of work are essential to this position.
• Must be able to work shift work to include weekends and holidays.
• Some overtime is normal.
• Must be able to safely lift up to 50 lbs.
• Able to acquire and maintain Employee Possessor (EP) status under the Safe Explosives Act (SEA).
• Other duties as assigned.

This position can be filled at either a level 1 or level 2.

Basic Qualifications for a level 1:

• High School diploma or equivalent and 0 years additional education and/or related experience.
• 0-2 years of related Composite, Mechanical, or Manufacturing work experience.

Basic Qualifications for a level 2:

• High School diploma or equivalent and 0 years additional education and/or related experience.
• 2-4 years of related Composite, Mechanical, or Manufacturing work experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prefer Associates degree or Technical Certificate related to composite material.
• Successful candidate must be able to pass a background check for the Federal Safe Explosives Act (SEA).
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Working at Northrop Grumman is more than just a paycheck. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive at work and in life. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please visit our Total Rewards site. Northrop Grumman Total Rewards Primary Level Salary Range: $44,400.00 - $74,000.00 Secondary Level Salary Range: $52,700.00 - $87,900.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

We are a pioneering company. With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space – our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every opportunity to do your best work. Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.