Paint Technician 4

Paint Technician 4

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.

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you'll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems has an opening for a Paint Technician 4 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Redondo Beach, California. Performs a variety of duties assisting mechanical engineers in the fabrication and development of mechanical engineering designs, painting/coating and modifications of assemblies and related hardware. With little supervision, technician must demonstrate good knowledge of painting/coating processes including experience with painting and coating of flight hardware. Must be willing to work any shift.

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) required.
• Seven years of experience in the use coating equipment.
• Proficient in use of precision measuring instruments.
• Experience in handling chemicals such as Isopropyl Alcohol and Acetone
• Adept at reading drawings, process specification, and work order instructions.
• Able to obtain and maintain a DoD Security clearance or SCI Access.
• Willing to work any shift.

Preferred Qualifications:

• AA degree or other two-year technical degree
• Familiar with Northrop Grumman Corporation processes.
• Seven years of experience in the use of prepreg, bagging, autoclaves, ovens and release materials.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office to supplement work order and other data requirements
• Able to perform work daily in an approved clean room environment, to include wearing clean room garments.

The primary level salary range is $79,100.00 - $131,900.00. 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.

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.