Composite Bonder Technician 3 (Shift - B)
About The Position
At Northrop Grumman, we are seeking a hands-on Composite Bonder – Level 3 professional with exceptional attention to detail, a strong commitment to quality, and outstanding interpersonal skills to join our Manufacturing Operations Organization within our Aeronautics Systems sector. This position supports our Clearfield, UT site and is for the B-Shift, a weekday night shift (Mon - Thurs 4pm-2:30am). We are looking for individuals with bold new ideas and a pioneering spirit to help us invent the future. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work. You will have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future, working on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- A minimum of 4 years of structures/composites experience in an aerospace, automotive, military, manufacturing and/or maintenance environment
- Ability to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include: bending, stooping, kneeling, carrying tools, lifting up to 35 pounds, working overhead or at heights, and accessing small, confined spaces
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret level clearance and Special Program Access within a reasonable period, as defined by the company to meet its business needs. U.S. Citizenship required for clearance.
- Successfully complete and pass the “ASTAR New Hire Training / Compliance” within a reasonable time period, as defined by the company to meet its business need
- Ability to work flexible, changing shifts, including weekends
Nice To Haves
- Current/active U.S. Government Secret level clearance
- Experience in aerospace manufacturing
- Demonstrated ability using standard measuring equipment and power hand tools
- Ability to read and interpret schematics, assembly drawings, process specifications, technical manuals, written instructions, test procedures, blueprints, etc.
Responsibilities
- Read and understand blueprints
- Lay out articles, cut parts or materials to size and apply liquid or solid bonding agents
- Understand ply orientations and vacuum bagging processes
- Operate autoclave, hydraulic presses and ovens to complete bonding cycle
- Control conditions of heat, pressure, and timing by setting and operating various controls according to the specifications for the materials and the bonding agent being used
- Sand, deburr and smooth over areas, apply sealing resins to cut or exposed edges
- Complete repairs on composite, metal or laminate bonded products using inspection and rework instructions
- Monitor and verify quality of finished product
Benefits
- health insurance coverage
- life and disability insurance
- savings plan
- Company paid holidays
- paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
- shift differential
- discretionary bonus
- Annual bonuses
- Long Term Incentives (for VP or Director positions)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
