Precision Electromechanical Assembler 3

Northrop Grumman; Rolling Meadows (IL); On-site; USD 53,500 - 89,100; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Rolling Meadows, IL, seeks a Precision Electromechanical Assembler 3 to perform mechanical assembly and integration of complex optical/electro-mechanical systems. You will follow drawings, use precision tools, and support assembly operations from simple to complex tasks.

Required is a high school diploma with at least four years of hands-on assembly experience, ability to obtain a Secret clearance, and US citizenship.

Qualifications

• High school diploma (or equivalent) and 4 years of mechanical assembly experience.
• Hands-on experience with tooling and equipment.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and drawings.
• Experience with wire harnesses and/or cable assemblies.
• Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance and be a U.S. citizen.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical assembly, integration, and modification of complex systems.
• Read drawings, schematics, and assembly documentation.
• Use precision hand tools, torque tools, measuring equipment, and test equipment.
• Perform fit-up, alignment, and hardware installation.
• Disassemble or rework as needed according to engineering specifications.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Reading drawings

Wire harnesses

Soldering

Crimping

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Torque tools

Measuring equipment

Electrical test equipment

Job description

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Job ID

R10233607

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: 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 Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have awide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battlemanagement and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awarenessand understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team as anPrecision Electromechanical Assembler 3based out ofRolling Meadows, IL.

The selected candidate will be responsible for the execution and support of all optical activities as they relate to the production of optical-mechanical assemblies, including tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on opto-mechanical, electro-optical and electronic and/or mechanical assemblies. Working from diagrams and drawings, making initial layouts, and uses hand and/or power tools. Performs continuity checks on work in process and completed assemblies. May disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble, and test experimental or prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications provided by engineering groups.

What you will get to do:

• Perform mechanical assembly, integration, and modification of complex systems and components.
• Read and interpret drawings, schematics, work instructions, and assembly documentation.
• Use a wide range of precision hand tools, torque tools, measuring equipment and mechanical test equipment.
• Perform mechanical fit-up, alignment, and hardware installation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications for the Precision Electromechanical Assembler 3:

• High school diploma (or equivalent) and a minimum of 4 years of mechanical assembly work experience.
• Hands on experience with various tooling and equipment.
• Experience following work instructions and reading/interpreting drawings.
• Experience with building or working with wire harnesses and/or cable assemblies.
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with precision mechanical assemblies and tight tolerance work.
• Soldering, crimping, and connector installation experience.
• Troubleshooting experience with new hardware design.

What We Can Offer You: Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off, and Additional Benefits, including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more! #MPR Primary Level Salary Range: $53,500.00 - $89,100.00The 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.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. In addition, 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.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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.