Precision Electromechanical Assembler 3

Northrop Grumman•Rolling Meadows, IL

75d•$53,500 - $89,100•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for a Precision Electromechanical Assembler 3 to join their team in Rolling Meadows, IL. The selected candidate will be responsible for the execution and support of all optical activities as they relate to the production of optical-mechanical assemblies. This includes tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on opto-mechanical, electro-optical and electronic and/or mechanical assemblies. The role involves working from diagrams and drawings, making initial layouts, and using hand and/or power tools. The assembler will perform continuity checks on work in process and completed assemblies and may disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble, and test experimental or prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications provided by engineering groups.

Requirements

High school diploma (or equivalent) and a minimum of 4 years of mechanical assembly work experience.
Hands on experience with various tooling and equipment.
Experience following work instructions and reading/interpreting drawings.
Experience with building or working with wire harnesses and/or cable assemblies.
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
U.S. Citizenship required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with precision mechanical assemblies and tight tolerance work.
Soldering, crimping, and connector installation experience.
Troubleshooting experience with new hardware design.

Responsibilities

Perform mechanical assembly, integration, and modification of complex systems and components.
Read and interpret drawings, schematics, work instructions, and assembly documentation.
Use a wide range of precision hand tools, torque tools, measuring equipment and mechanical test equipment.
Perform mechanical fit-up, alignment, and hardware installation.
Perform other duties as assigned.