Aircraft Structures Mechanic - Level 2 DOD Clearance Required - Military Veterans

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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peopleu2019s 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 nationu2019s 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 u2014 and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, theyu2019re making history.nIf you join Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in this position, you will assist our Manufacturing Operations Organization as an Aircraft Structures Mechanic supporting our Palmdale Site.nThis role is for a hands-on person with great attention to detail, top focus on quality and excellent people skills. This is a full time position located in sunny Palmdale, CA.nIf you are intrigued by this opportunity keep reading below.nEssential Functions:nRead and understand blueprintsnTranslate blueprints into fabrications of structural assemblies to include: precision drilling, countersinking, and the use of calibrated toolsnAligning parts on jigs using templates and fixturesnPerforming part-fitting operations: filing sawing, burring, crimping, trimming, framing, riveting, drilling and reamingnMeasures parts with precision tools such as, micrometers and calipers to verify dimensionsnMay modify incomplete and complete assemblies to incorporate changes to structure and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedurenDaily usage of manufacturing shop controls and systemsnUse of appropriate PPE when working on the shop floornRecommend and implement continuous improvement activities in production methods, equipment performance and team effectivenessnBasic Qualifications:nMinimum of 2 yearsu2019 structures/sheet metal experience in an aerospace, automotive, military, manufacturing and/or maintenance environment.nMust be able to performu00a0moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include: bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 25 pounds, and working overheadnMust be able to access small confined spaces and work in an enclosed environmentnThe ability to pass Special Medical/Respiratory Exam.nActive DoD Secret Clearance with a background investigation completed within the last five years with the ability to obtain and maintain program accessnThe ability to work 1st u201c5 AM u2013 3:30 PMu201d or 2nd shift u201c4:12 PM u2013 2:42 AMu201d and any work schedulenPreferred Qualifications:nExperience in aerospace manufacturingnCompletion of an A&P certificate programnEmployees may be eligible for 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.nThe health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. With the continuing impacts of COVID-19 around the world, we are taking action to protect the health and well-being of our colleagues and maintain the safety of the communities where we operate. As a federal contractor, and consistent with Executive Order 14042 (****we will require all newly hired employees in the United States to be fully vaccinated by January 18, 2022 or by your start date if it is after January 18th. Federal guidance allows for disability/medical and religious accommodations with respect to the vaccine requirement. Any requested accommodations must be reviewed and approved (if applicable) in advance of your start date.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit ****U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

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