SCA Production Control Clerk - Days Nights Weekends

Northrop Grumman•Lake Charles, LA

32d•$30 - $30

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. Are you ready to put your experience to work at Northrop Grumman? If so, our Defense Systems wants you to join our Team as a SCA Production Control Clerk and support a maintenance program with Northrop Grumman in Lake Charles, LA. The Navy E-6 is an airborne command post and communications relay based on the Boeing 707 platform The aircraft are utilized primarily for long-range patrols along the entire U.S. border, and in source and transit zone countries. This platform, now modified to the E-6B standard, conveys instructions from the National Command Authority to fleet ballistic missile submarines, a mission known as TACAMO ("Take Charge And Move Out"). These positions are Service Contract Act positions. These positions cover Days, Nights, Weekends and Weekend Nights.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of four years of experience working in a highly technical manufacturing/production work environment.
Technical skills in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
Proficient with MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
Strong interpersonal skills: ability to work in a team environment.
Ability to obtain/maintain a clearance, if the customer changes requirements.
Ability to change shifts, as required by the program; Shifts include: Days, Nights, Weekends and Weekend Nights.

Nice To Haves

A&P License
Prior E-6B experience
Able to obtain/maintain a Top-Secret DoD clearance
Experience performing major aircraft modifications
Experience reviewing and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
Experience authoring, modifying, and auditing work procedures.

Responsibilities

Compiles material inventory records and prepares requisitions for procurement of materials and supplies
Charts production using chart, graph, or pegboard based on statistics compiled for reference by production and management personnel
Prepares written work schedules based on established guidelines and priorities
Writing production reports based on data compiled, tabulated and computed, following prescribed formats, maintaining files of documents used and prepared, compiling detailed production sheets or work tickets for use by production workers as guides in assembly or manufacture of products
Interfaces with customer; works under limited supervision.
Calculates such factors as types and quantities of items produced, materials used, amount of scrap, frequency of defects, and worker and department production rates, using a computer, calculator, and/or spreadsheets
Compile and record production data from customer orders, work tickets, product specifications, and individual worker production sheets following prescribed recording procedures and using different word processing techniques
Compiles and records production data for industrial establishments to compare records and reports on volume of production, consumption of material, quality control, and other aspects of production
Plans, prepares, issues and controls production schedules and coordinates with material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of approved materials timed to meet production requirements.
Advises management of the status of work in progress, material availability, and potential production problems.
Plans sequence of fabrication, assembly, installation, and other manufacturing operations relating to specific portion of the product for guidance of production workers.
Plans detail operations from blueprints, engineering orders, change notices, and other engineering releases.
Determines the need for tooling and makes recommendations for the design and planning of required tools.
Prepares shop work orders for materials and product processing and coordinates with schedulers to ensure that items are being processed according to specifications and time requirements.
Determines priorities, lead times, and shop floor schedules.
Maintains progress reports, schedules, and other related records.
Ability to track and monitor machine capacity to include labor.
Sorts and distributes work tickets or material and may compute wages from employee timecards and post wage data on records used for preparation of payroll.