Assembler Level 3/4

Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman · Aerospace · Hopkinton, MA +1 · Manufacturing and Production

Assembler Level 3/4 position at Northrop Grumman in Hopkinton, MA, focusing on assembling passive microwave components. Requires experience with hand tools, reading drawings, and mechanical assembly. The role involves working with various hand tools, measuring parts, and ensuring defect-free assignments. It can be filled at Level 3 or 4 based on experience.

What you'd actually do

  1. assembling passive microwave components using various hand tools in a secured environment.
  2. Performs a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on mechanical assemblies such as antennas, filters, frames, and waveguide assemblies.
  3. Must be able to lift & carry 50 pounds, sit or stand for 4 hours at a time, work from drawings, work instruction, and routers.
  4. Capable of working with various hand tools, and measuring parts to +/-.002 for trimming.
  5. Ensure completed assignments are defect free and comply with drawing/work instructions.

Skills

Required

  • High School diploma (or equivalent)
  • 4 years of experience in Manufacturing, Production, Assembly or relevant/related experience (Level 3)
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Experience with following written work instructions, assembly procedures, and prints.
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in mechanical assembly or automotive/equipment repair.
  • Ability to manually tighten ¼ inch bolts to 120 inch pounds
  • Must be able to lift & carry 50 pounds and sit or stand for 4 hours at a time.
  • Ability to obtain and Maintain U.S. Government Clearance.

Nice to have

  • Computer literate
  • Machine shop and de-burring experience
  • Torch brazing and chromate experience
  • Strong oral & written communication skills and math skills

What the JD emphasized

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Ability to Obtain and Maintain U.S. Government Clearance