Aircraft Structures Mechanic 3/4 Jobs

Aircraft Structures Mechanic 3/4RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription 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. Are you ready to put your experience to work? If so, Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for an Aircraft Structures Mechanic 3/4. The selected candidate will join our team of qualified, diverse individuals, and will be supporting the B-2 modification team at Whiteman AFB, Mo. This position requires a security clearance, so an active clearance is preferred, but a clearance request will be submitted for the selected candidate if necessary. The nature of this position requires individuals to be comfortable working in a classified environment; cell phones and personal electronic devices are prohibited within these areas.Job Description: Your duties and responsibilities include (but not limited to):Preforms a variety of operations to assemble and make major assembly structures such as fuselage panels and bulkheads, and structural subassemblies such as rudders, flaps, and stabilizers.Aligning parts on jigs using templates and fixtures.Performs minor part-fitting operations: filing, sawing, burring, crimping, trimming, framing, riveting, drilling and reaming.Measures parts with precision tools such as, micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions.May modify incomplete and complete assemblies to incorporate changes to structure.May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.Use of appropriate PPE when working on the shop floorTranslate blueprints into fabrications of structural assemblies to include: precision drilling, countersinking, and the use of calibrated toolsMust obtain and maintain qualifications as directed by supervisor.The selected candidate must be willing to work various shifts depending on business needs, including, but not limited to: 1st shift 0630 - 1500, 2nd shift 1430 - 2300, 3rd shift 2230 - 0700, and overtime when required. Basic Qualifications :Level 3: High SchoolDegree or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience in manufacturing/production (or similar).Level 4: High SchoolDegree or equivalent and 6 years additional education and/or related experience in manufacturing/production (or similar).This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Government Secret Clearance as well as Program Special access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, job guides, and maintenance manuals.Must be able to successfully complete and pass Aircraft Structures training class for continued employment.Must be willing to work a flexible work schedule that may include extended shifts, holidays, weekends and support on call status for 24 hours-a-day, 7 days-a-week, 365 days a year.Must be able to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include: bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 35 pounds, working overhead, and accessing small confined spaces.Must be willing to work a flexible work schedule that may include extended shifts, weekends, and occasional holidays to support modification team work.Must be able to pass a physical/respiratory evaluation to obtain and maintain necessary respirator clearance and compliance with all respirator fitting requirements.Preferred Qualifications:Active Government Secret Clearance with an investigation date/periodic review within the last 6 yearsCompletion of A&P certificate program or Associates degree in an applicable fieldStrong interpersonal communication skills with ability to work with others at all levels of the organization.Previous composite, manufacturing, or production experienceStrong attention to detail and accuracyWillingness to meet customer needsInitiative, self-starter, adaptable, and high motivation for excellence#MPR #ASMT Primary Level Salary Range: $50,000.00 - $83,300.00 Secondary Level Salary Range: $59,400.00 - $99,000.00 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. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.