Assembler 2

About the role

• RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
• CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No
• CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
• TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

About the role

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 culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and Cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies.

We are looking for you to join our team as a Assembler 2 based out of San Diego, CA. This job opening is for the Rancho Carmel site but could be also asked to support at the Spectrum site in Kearny Mesa. 0530-1500 9x80 schedule.

What you'll get to do

• Performs a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies such as modules, boards, panels, drawers, frames, and cables.
• Works from diagrams and drawings, makes initial layouts, and uses hand and/or power tools, jigs, and saws.
• Makes continuity checks on work in process and completed.
• May disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble, and test experimental or prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications and under simulated conditions.
• Ideal candidate must be willing to work 1st shift and posses the following key attributes:
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• Strong skills in comprehending and analyzing complex problems to develop solutions.
• Capability to perform work in an approved environment during specified work hours.
• Flexibility to change physical locations based upon need.

Basic Qualifications Assembler 2

• High School diploma and 2 or more years experience in electronics manufacturing.
• J-Standard solder certification, or similar experience or certifications
• Experience in soldering filters and/or through-hole soldering
• Experience in assembling, rework, and modifying prototype cables, components, testers, fixtures, and chassis.
• Experience in assembling complex RF circuit cards following engineering-level documentation
• US citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications Assembler 2

• Active secret security clearance.
• SAP access/experience is preferred.
• Advanced education and/or experience assembling and troubleshooting RF and/or CNI systems.
• Experience with shop floor manufacturing systems (SAP, Solumina, Tableau, etc.)
• Experience with ESD (electrostatic discharge) and FOD (foreign object damage) control.
• Experience with CUI (controlled unclassified information) and COMSEC (communications security).
• Experience with FAR, ITAR, AS9100, and/or ISO 90001 rules and regulations.
• Experience developing rework assembly techniques for dense SMT circuit boards.
• Experience in performing assembly and rework operations on all types of SMT packages including values and sizes of materials starting as low as.0102.
• Experience in constructing wiring harnesses and electro-mechanical assemblies from engineering sketches.

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Pay and benefits

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.

Your benefits will include the following

Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!

Primary Level Salary Range

$43,400.00 - $72,300.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.