Composites Laminator Senior

Northrop Grumman • El Segundo, CA

36d • $20 - $42 • 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 Aerospace Systems sector is seeking an Composites Laminator to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in El Segundo, CA where technology and teamwork come together. The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's Manufacturing organization working in a collaborative environment while promoting a positive and proactive teamwork environment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED and 5 year of composite manufacturing/fabrication experience or approved composites certificate program.
• Basic computer skills, proficiency in Microsoft applications
• Must be able to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work flexible/changing schedules including weekends.
• Ability to work in El Segundo, CA

Nice To Haves

• Composite fabrication experience in an aerospace, military, manufacturing and/or maintenance environment
• Demonstrated mechanical ability and able to work under limited supervision
• Be able to operate autoclave and curing ovens

Responsibilities

• Fabricate composite parts, which may include bonding prep, tool prep, ply kit generation, lamination, vacuum bagging, de-molding, trimming, and part handling
• Handle perishable materials, paying close attention to expiration dates, out time life, and traceability information
• Follows all planning, visual aids, and process work instructions. These instructions, in combination with part specific tooling, are used to fabricate composite parts and bonded assemblies.
• Operate handheld tools. (e.g.) Scissors, razor knives, grinders, drills, sanders, cutting wheels, etc.
• Excels in a team environment, supports other departments or completes other duties as necessary
• Work in both FOE critical and FOE sensitive environments and observe all related safety procedures
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees