Assembler 2

Northrop Grumman•Buffalo, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

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 sector is seeking an Assembler 2 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's Amherst Systems in Buffalo, New York ; an organization focused on development and production of state-of-the-art Simulation Systems solutions and focused assembly cells supporting other Northrop Grumman operations and products.

Requirements

2 years of assembly or electronic experience; or an Associate degree in an electronic or technical discipline
Soldering experience
Experience performing manufacturing / assembly tasks, in a metric-based work environment
U.S. citizenship
Ability to move objects weighing up to 10 pounds from one location to another.
Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

Nice To Haves

Previous or current certifications in IPC-610 and/or J-STD 001
Ability to perform tasks under microscope on very small assemblies with outstanding manual dexterity and precision
Ability to learn and perform tasks independent of continuous guidance, assistance, and supervision
Demonstrated success in working in a team environment and strong interpersonal skills
Ability to provide positive customer service interaction and perform assembly tasks
Willing to work second shift if necessary

Responsibilities

Perform, under a stereo zoom microscope, fine pitch soldering of circuit card assemblies, intricate wire harnesses and small RF components.
Work from diagrams, drawings, and work instructions to meet customer requirements.
Make continuity checks on work in process and completed work.
May conduct quality inspections on processing line in accordance with quality specifications.
May disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble, and test experimental or prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications and under simulated conditions.
Successfully complete in-house workmanship criteria training classes for continued employment.
Perform actions in any of the Manufacturing areas: Circuit Card Assembly (CCA), Microelectronics Production Center (MPC), Electronic Component Assembly/Rack (ECA/Rack), or Magnetics depending on the business need or workload capacity.