Manufacturing Technician 2 or 3

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 Mesa, Arizona location produces automatic medium caliber gun systems for U.S. and international militaries, used in all major conflicts since World War II across ground vehicles, helicopters, airplanes, and naval ships. This role is essential to projects that connect and defend millions of people worldwide.

About the role

As a Manufacturing Technician 2 or 3, you will perform assembly operations of gun systems in a team or individual environment. The position requires eligibility to work second shift (3:00 P.M. - 1:30 A.M., Monday through Thursday) and may include overtime and some weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform manufacturing assembly of subassemblies and top-level assemblies for gun systems.
• Conduct teardown, evaluation, and reassembly of remanufactured products.
• Follow detailed operating procedures and collect/record data as necessary.
• Interpret blueprints and follow detailed work instructions.
• Maintain high attention to detail and ability to multi-task.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must be able to lift, push, pull, and carry 40 lbs.
• As a responsible party to ATF, obtain coverage under the Safe Explosive Act as an employee possessor/responsible person upon starting.
• Able to work a 4/10 schedule (Mon-Thurs, 3:00 P.M. – 1:30 A.M.), with overtime and some weekends if needed.

Qualifications

Level 2

• 2 years of experience working on manufacturing assemblies.
• Mechanical aptitude preferred.

Level 3

• 4 years of experience working on manufacturing assemblies.
• Mechanical aptitude preferred.

Pay

Primary Level (Technician 2) Salary Range: $44,000.00 - $74,000.00

Secondary Level (Technician 3) Salary Range: $52,700.00 - $87,900.00

Base salary offers consider scope, responsibilities, experience, education, skills, and current market conditions. Eligible employees may receive overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses reward individual contributions and company results. Vice Presidents and Directors may be eligible for Long Term Incentives.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Savings plan.
• Company-paid holidays.
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

Schedule

• Second shift: 3:00 P.M. - 1:30 A.M., Monday through Thursday.
• Overtime and some weekends may be required.