Flight Inspector Level 1 or Level 2

Northrop Grumman•Clearfield, UT

2d•$44,400 - $87,900•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman's Space Sector is seeking a Flight Inspector 1/2 to provide support to their Case team in Clearfield, UT. The successful candidate will work independently and/or with other team members to perform a wide range of quality inspection tasks on tightly toleranced piece parts, subassemblies, and final assemblies. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work. This role will be 2nd Shift - Starting at 3:00PM, Monday - Thursday, 4 - 10 hour days with Friday off. In this role, you will perform tool inspections on various programs and assemble/disassemble tooling according to best shop practices. You will perform the required inspections in accordance with procedures and planning documentation and routinely coordinate and interface inspections with Customer and/or Government Representatives.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent and 0 years additional education and/or related experience (for Level 1).
High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years additional education and/or related experience (for Level 2).
Knowledge of working with government contractors.
Computer Skills
SMI (Standard Measuring Instruments) experience.
Ability to interpret drawings and specifications.
Working knowledge and understanding of GD&T; familiarity with ANSI Y14.5 preferred.
Excellent shop math skills and advanced trigonometry.
Experience with ISO 9000/AS9100 Quality Management Systems.
Must be familiar with standard Mechanical Inspection techniques and tools.
Must have good computer skills; experience with MS Office, Costpoint, QMIS, and TCUA preferred.
Self-starter with the ability to work through issues to closure.
Must be able to enter confined spaces for inspections.
Able to acquire and maintain Employee Possessor (EP) status under the Safe Explosives Act (SEA).
Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time, walk up and down stairs, climb ladders, reach into tight spaces, and lift up to 30 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Continuous Improvement/PES techniques (required for Level 2; preferred/beneficial for Level 1).
Must be able to operate advanced inspection equipment such as CMM, Laser Tracker, and Creaform systems (strongly preferred for Level 2).
Must be able to work shift work, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.
Technical strengths in quality, inspection, processing, and operations.
Ability to plan and organize work in order to accomplish assigned tasks and work independently.
Ability to work multiple programs while maintaining attention to detail.
Ability to record detailed information accurately and timely, and to follow instructions.
Excellent communication skills and effective interface with Mission Assurance department members, suppliers, customers, all other departments within the organization, and both technical and non-technical personnel.

Responsibilities

Work independently and/or with other team members to perform a wide range of quality inspection tasks.
Perform Quality Process Assessments.
Perform visual, in-process, and final dimensional inspections on tightly toleranced piece parts, subassemblies, and final assemblies in the Quality Control area.
Perform tool inspections on various programs.
Perform required inspections in accordance with procedures and planning documentation.
Perform required inspections using Standard Measuring Instruments (SMI) and advanced inspection systems.
Perform inspection and certification review at suppliers, inspect documentation, and issue Authorization to Ship (ATS).
Routinely coordinate and interface inspections with Customer and/or Government Representatives.
Be strategic in the identification of technical needs and solutions, coupled with a strong program execution focus.