Northrop Grumman

Manufacturing Technician

Northrop Grumman

Fairfax, VA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Northrop Grumman, a leading global aerospace and defense technology company. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Technician to join our dynamic team. As a Manufacturing Technician, you will play a crucial role in our production process, ensuring the quality and efficiency of our products. We are looking for individuals who are passionate, detail-oriented, and have a strong understanding of manufacturing processes. If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding career in the aerospace and defense industry, then we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Operate and maintain manufacturing equipment to ensure efficient production processes.
  2. Conduct quality checks and inspections on products to ensure they meet company standards.
  3. Troubleshoot and resolve issues with equipment and processes to minimize downtime and maintain productivity.
  4. Follow standard operating procedures and safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
  5. Collaborate with team members to identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and productivity.
  6. Maintain accurate records and documentation of production processes and product specifications.
  7. Communicate effectively with team members and management to ensure smooth production flow and address any issues that may arise.
  8. Train and mentor new team members to ensure they are properly trained on equipment operation and company procedures.
  9. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including those related to quality control and safety.
  10. Continuously strive for personal and professional growth by staying up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in technology.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Fairfax, VA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Manufacturing Processes: A Manufacturing Technician At Northrop Grumman Should Have Thorough Knowledge Of Various Manufacturing Processes Such As Assembly, Machining, Welding, And Testing.

  • Experience With Technical Drawings And Schematics: The Ability To Read, Interpret, And Work From Technical Drawings And Schematics Is Essential For A Manufacturing Technician At Northrop Grumman.

  • Proficiency In Operating Manufacturing Equipment: Candidates Should Have Experience In Operating Various Manufacturing Equipment, Such As Cnc Machines, 3D Printers, And Robotic Systems.

  • Attention To Detail: A Manufacturing Technician At Northrop Grumman Must Have Excellent Attention To Detail To Ensure The Accuracy And Quality Of The Manufactured Products.

  • Strong Troubleshooting Skills: The Ability To Identify And Troubleshoot Issues In The Manufacturing Process Is Crucial For A Manufacturing Technician At Northrop Grumman To Ensure Smooth Operations And Timely Delivery Of Products.

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Process Improvement

  • Inventory Management

  • Troubleshooting

  • Quality Control

  • equipment maintenance

  • Material handling

  • Safety compliance

  • Assembly Techniques

  • Measurement And Calibration

  • Tooling Experience

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Manufacturing Technician in Fairfax, VA, USA is $40,000-$60,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, location, and level of experience. Some higher-paying roles in this field can earn up to $80,000 per year.

Additional Information
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 4th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman Corporation is an American global aerospace and defense technology company formed by Northrop's 1994 purchase of Grumman.

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