Manufacturing Technician 1/2 - C Shift - R10194119

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Manufacturing Technicians to join their innovative team in Salt Lake City. This role involves hands-on manufacturing tasks, including tooling assembly and composite rocket case preparation. Ideal candidates will thrive in a physically demanding environment and possess the ability to follow stringent safety and quality procedures. With a commitment to excellence and teamwork, you'll contribute to groundbreaking projects that impact lives. Join a company that values intellectual curiosity and offers a range of benefits, including medical coverage and educational assistance.

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• Must perform safe handling of hazardous waste materials.
• Ability to understand and apply stringent procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on tasks associated with manufacturing composite rocket cases.
• Maintain cleanliness of work area and facilities.

Skills

Manufacturing Experience

Ability to Read Blueprints

Basic Math and Measurement

Safe Handling of Equipment

Physical Stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree or Technical Certificate

Tools

Industrial Equipment (Forklifts, Cranes)

Precision Measuring Instruments

Hand Tools

Job description

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

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.

Northrop Grumman, Space Systems, is currently seeking Manufacturing Technicians to join our team. This position will support the Propulsion Systems Division at our Copper Crossing Value Stream (CXVS) facility in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Role Description & Responsibilities

A Manufacturing Technician performs hands-on activities/tasks associated with manufacturing of composite rocket cases. Tasks may include but are not limited to Tooling Assembly/Disassembly, Case Surface Preparation, winding composite equipment operation, maintaining cleanliness of the work area and facilities, and other duties as assigned by the supervisor. These candidates must participate as a team member to positively influence and enhance the safety, quality, cost and schedule of their team.

This is a weekend, day shift position (12 hour shifts). Overtime is worked as necessary.

Requirements

• Must be willing to perform shift work and overtime, as required. This could include weekends and holidays.
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license
• Required to perform safe handling of hazardous waste materials for disposal.
• Possess ability to understand and apply stringent procedures to assigned duties.
• Safe handling of equipment and materials in a manufacturing environment
• Operating industrial equipment such as bridge cranes, forklifts, precision measuring instruments and hand tools.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Able to monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process control and design specifications.

Skills & Qualifications

• Able to work a physically demanding day (stand for long periods; work from your knees; ascend and descend ladders; lift, bend, twist push and pull up to 50 lbs.) while wearing protective equipment (respirator, coveralls, gloves, eye and ear protection, etc.).
• Able to read, comprehend and follow established written instructions without deviation
• Perform basic math and measurement functions

Basic Qualifications

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

Basic Qualifications For a Level 1

• High School Diploma or GED
• 0-1 years manufacturing experience.
• Willingness to perform shift work and work on weekends and holidays.
• Willingness to work overtime as required
• Valid state driver’s license

Basic Qualifications For a Level 2

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2 years of related Composite or Mechanical work experience
• Ability to start and end helicals and hoops in carbon winding process, following planning requirements.
• Ability to monitor machinery to ensure winding is completed as per procedures.
• Ability to weigh material for mixing process.
• Ability to work with resins and carbon fiber.
• Ability to work with chemical cleaning processes such as industrial degreasers.
• Ability to work with aluminum oxide cloth.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree or Technical Certificate related to composite material preferred.

Position Benefits

Full-time employees are eligible for benefits including:

• 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: $36,300.00 - $60,500.00. Salary Range 2: $43,100.00 - $71,900.00. Compensation will depend on experience, education, skills, and market conditions. Overtime, shift differential, and bonuses may apply.

The application period is approximately 20 days from posting, subject to change.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. Citizenship required for positions with government clearance.