Manufacturing Technician 1/2 - A Shift

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU); Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking motivated Manufacturing Technicians to join their dynamic team in Salt Lake City. In this role, you will engage in hands-on activities related to the preparation of rocket motor chambers and components, ensuring safety and quality at every step. You will have the opportunity to operate various tools and equipment while working collaboratively to meet production goals. This position not only offers a chance to contribute to cutting-edge projects but also provides comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment. If you have a passion for manufacturing and a commitment to excellence, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required for all levels.
• Level 2 requires 2 years of related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on tasks for rocket motor chamber preparation.
• Safely operate equipment and follow engineering specifications.
• Work as a team to enhance safety and quality of operations.

Skills

Chamber preparation operations

Safety equipment operation

Reading engineering drawings

Quality Manufacturing-to-Inspect (MTI)

Hand tools operation

Physical lifting ability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Overhead cranes

Hand pallet jacks

Powered tools

Job description

Requisition ID: R10178171

• Category: Manufacturing and Production

• Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America | Clearfield, Utah, United States of America

• Clearance Type: None

• Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position

• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

• Positions Available: 3

Northrop Grumman, Space Systems, is currently seeking Manufacturing Technicians to work with our Case Value Stream Operations team. This position will be supporting Propulsion Systems Divisions to be hired and working in our Clearfield Freeport Center with the anticipation that the position will be transferred to report out of our Copper Crossing Value Stream location in Salt Lake City after training has concluded and the Case Prep operation is ready to commence.

Role Description & Responsibilities:

Primary assignment for this position is in Case Prep performing hands-on activities and tasks associated with the preparation of rocket motor chambers and components, mold assembly, powder embedment, chamber handling and shipping processes, and other duties as assigned by the leadership team. This position will require you to work as a team to positively influence and enhance the safety, quality, cost and schedule of our program.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

1. Ability to learn the skills and demonstrate the aptitude to safely and efficiently perform chamber preparation operations including hand buffing insulators, installation of the neck insulation and forward port adapters, installation of cork panels and applying cork potting, installing skirt hardware and handling harnesses, mixing and applying resins and adhesives, installation of casting mold assembly tooling and assisting with powder embedment operations.
2. Ability to safely operate equipment associated with the Case Prep operations.
3. Ability to read, clearly interpret, and accurately follow procedures, standard work instructions, engineering drawings and specifications, ensuring all requirements are met.
4. Certify to and sustain all Quality Manufacturing-to-Inspect (MTI) requirements associated with the area.
5. Complete and sustain sound proficiencies in all required training, including skill based training.
6. Ability to learn the skills and demonstrate the aptitude to safely and efficiently perform chamber moves with cranes, hand pallet jacks, and other powered equipment used in the area.
7. Perform safe and competent operation of all hand tools, powered tools, tooling, powered equipment, lifting equipment, overhead cranes and other equipment utilized in area.
8. As part of a handling team, demonstrate understanding and ability to safely perform spotting operations, execute directions of move director and performing duties of a move director.
9. Physical ability to individually lift objects up to 50 pounds.
10. Other duties as assigned by the leadership team.

Basic Qualifications:

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

Experience Requirements for a Level 1:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Physical ability to individually lift objects up to 50 pounds

Experience Requirements for a Level 2:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2 years of related work experience
• Physical ability to individually lift objects up to 50 pounds

Position Benefits:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

Salary Range: $36,300 - $60,500

Salary Range 2: $43,100 - $71,900

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