Dimension Control Technician 2/3 (2nd Shift)

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU); Clearfield (UT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Requisition ID: R10168539

• Category: Manufacturing and Production

• Location: Clearfield, Utah, United States of America

• Clearance Type: Secret

• Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position

• Shift: 2nd Shift (United States of America)

• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available

• Positions Available: 1

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. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems Business Unit (ASBU) has openings for a Dimension Control Technician 2/3 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Clearfield, UT.

The Dimension Control Technician will be a part of the Tool Die Making team and will have considerable knowledge of the job with substantial acquaintance with an understanding of general aspects of the job and be able to perform more advanced functions and resolve routine questions and problems.

The ideal candidate will have excellent verbal and written communication skills, thrive in a fast-paced team-oriented work environment, enjoy significantly diverse assignments, demonstrate a high attention to detail, and have high integrity to self-report errors to a supervisor when detected.

This position requires a willingness to work any shift including nights/weekends and requires onsite presence due to the nature of the role.

Essential Functions / Responsibilities:

• Lay out, fabricate, and assemble a variety of standard and nonstandard major jigs, fixtures, tool masters, master tooling gauges, and related tooling involving compound angles and complex contours.

• Plan work to be performed and determine methods and sequence of operations working from tool design drawings or own designs.

• Set up and operate optical instruments to check overall and detailed alignment, fit, or adjustment of assemblies.

• Develop and design holding devices and jig and fixture details.

• Prepare operational sequences and shop drawings covering parts fabrication and assembly to be performed by others.

• May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.

This position may be filled as a Level 2 or Level 3 based on the qualifications outlined below.

Basic Qualifications Level 2:

• High school diploma or equivalent with 2 years of related education and/or experience with tool building and laser tracking in a manufacturing environment.

• Experience devising reference systems and creating working build models.

• Ability to frequently move and position objects weighing 35 pounds and ascend and descend ladders.

• Ability to work inside and outside in a warehouse environment and a shop floor environment.

• Ability to work within MS applications (MS Word, Excel, and Adobe PDF).

• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).

• Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance within a reasonable timeframe as required by the business prior to the commencement of employment.

• Experience with computer aided graphic interfaces (Verisurf).

Basic Qualifications Level 3:

• High school diploma or equivalent with 4 years of related education and/or experience with tool building and laser tracking in a manufacturing environment.

• Experience devising reference systems and creating working build models.

• Experience with computer aided graphic interfaces (Verisurf).

• Ability to frequently move and position objects weighing 35 pounds and ascend and descend ladders.

• Ability to work inside and outside in a warehouse environment and a shop floor environment.

• Ability to work within MS applications (MS Word, Excel, and Adobe PDF).

• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).

• Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance within a reasonable timeframe as required by the business prior to the commencement of employment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of best practices and care with multiple computer aided metrology systems such as laser trackers, articulated arms, scanners 6DoF (Six Degree of Freedom).

• 2 years of Tool and Die or related experience.

• Experience in reverse engineering and model building from collected data.

• Knowledge of Integrated Systems Air Frames and Aero Structures.

• Experience with computer aided graphic interfaces (Verisurf X, SA and Maya matrix, Build!IT, and Polyworks).

What We Offer:

At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation -- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We also offer comprehensive benefits including competitive medical and dental options, a great 401K matching program, college education assistance, annual bonuses, and opportunities for career advancement across North America!

Salary Range: $49,900 - $83,100

Salary Range 2: $59,300 - $98,800

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.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.