Manufacturing Technician (Level 3)

0903 SP - Propulsion Systems

United States

On-site

USD 34,000 - 58,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Paid holidays
PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector in Promontory, UT is seeking a Manufacturing Technician – Level 3 for an onsite role. You will interpret plans, set up automated equipment, and perform repairs, with opportunities to work with adhesives and various systems.

Qualifications include a high school diploma with additional education or experience, the ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance, physical stamina, and U.S. citizenship. The position offers comprehensive benefits and potential overtime.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent plus 4 years of related education/experience.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance.
  • Physically capable of demanding work (standing long periods, etc.).
  • Ability to read, comprehend and follow written instructions.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret and follow established planning or procedures.
  • Set up and operate automated equipment – PLC or manual control.
  • Understand machine fault codes and related mechanical/electrical relationships.
  • Perform operator-controlled repairs as required.
  • Work with various adhesives and adjoining systems.
  • Pass all job-specific or specialized certification programs as required.
  • Be willing to work weekends and holidays as required.
  • Be willing to work overtime as required.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Physical stamina
Reading and comprehension
Teamwork
Attention to detail
Safety-conscious

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: No 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’s Space Sector is seeking a Manufacturing Technician – Level 3 to join our team in Promontory, UT. 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.

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Able to interpret and follow established planning or procedures.
  • Sets up and operates automated equipment – PLC or manual controlled.
  • Must understand machine fault codes and related mechanical/electrical relationship as it relates to the operation of the machine.
  • Makes operator-controlled repairs as required.
  • Works with several types of adhesives and adjoining systems.
  • Must pass all job-specific or specialized certification programs required for core tasks or specialized assignments.
  • Must be willing to perform work on weekends and holidays as required.
  • Must be willing to work overtime as required.
  • Other duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications:
  • High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience.
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance
  • 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.).
  • Able to read, comprehend and follow established written instructions without deviation.
  • Perform basic math and measurement functions.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Operating industrial equipment such as cranes, forklifts, precision measuring instruments and hand tools.
  • Experience performing sanding and finishing on customer products.
  • Makes operator-controlled repairs as required.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Can work independently or in a team environment.
  • Curious about all the exciting developments with the Northrop Grumman Space Sector?

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.

Northrop Grumman Total Rewards Primary Level Salary Range: $25.34 - $42.26

  • 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.

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.

U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO

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.

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