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Engineering Technician 3 - R10230490

Northrop Grumman, Los Angeles, CA, United States


Relocation assistance may be available. Travel: No. Clearance required for start: Secret.

Description
Performs functions associated with all manufacturing operations, including working with engineers in set-up and calibration tasks, as well as performing rework and quality testing related to the production of parts, components, subassemblies and final assemblies. Evaluates operating data to conduct on-line adjustments to products, instruments or equipment. Determines and may assist in developing methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process. Works with engineers in conducting experiments.

Essential Functions

Prepares for painting by masking, stripping, sanding, prepping parts and components

Blends and mixes paints, inks, and coatings to proper spraying consistency

Must be able to perform detail touch ups

Coordinates processes for painting production parts

Able to work with various chemicals to complete scope of work

Able to obtain half & full-face respirator certification

Daily usage of manufacturing shop controls and systems

Use of appropriate PPE when working on the shop floor

Recommend and implement continuous improvement activities in production methods, equipment performance and team effectiveness

Basic Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years painting/surface prep experience in an aerospace, automotive, military, or manufacturing environment

Must be able to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitive work to include bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 25 pounds, and working overhead

DOD Secret Clearance required

Must be willing to work any shift

Preferred Qualifications

Painting/surface prep experience in an aerospace, automotive, military, or manufacturing

Experience in aerospace manufacturing

Note:

This position falls under a Federal Explosives License issued by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) for this location. Candidates hired into this role will be required to complete and submit an Employee Possessor Questionnaire to ATF for approval to be a possessor.

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