Manufacturing Technician II - Precision Assemblies & Prototyping

Northrop Grumman; Goleta (CA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Goleta, CA, is seeking a Manufacturing Technician 2 to assist with the fabrication and assembly of precision electro-mechanical products. The role involves test setup, data analysis, and collaboration with mechanical engineers to support gyros and gear train assemblies.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED with at least two years of related experience and be comfortable reading engineering drawings. US citizenship is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 2+ years of related experience.
• Able to read engineering drawings/schematics and follow directions.
• Willingness to work with precision electro-mechanical assemblies.
• US citizenship is required.
• Familiar with hand tools and shop safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate or assemble mechanical components for larger assemblies.
• Set up and test prototype units and subassemblies under operational conditions.
• Assist engineers in development and testing of mechanical designs.
• Perform calibration, rework, and quality testing for parts and assemblies.
• Use programs to collect data and conduct on-line adjustments.
• Maintain shop area appearance and cleanliness.

Skills

US Citizenship

Mechanical ability

Reading engineering drawings

Safety with hand tools

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

2 years related experience

Tools

DC power supplies

Digital Multimeters

Source Meters

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Goleta, CA, is seeking a Manufacturing Technician 2 to assist with the fabrication and assembly of precision electro-mechanical products. The role involves test setup, data analysis, and collaboration with mechanical engineers to support gyros and gear train assemblies.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED with at least two years of related experience and be comfortable reading engineering drawings. US citizenship is required.