Production Equipment Technician - Level 4
Northrop Grumman
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE: None
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
**Description**
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 Aeronautics Systems** has an opening for a **Level 4** **Production Equipment Technician/Mechanic** to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals! This position will be located **on site** in **El Segundo, CA** .
**Essential Functions:**
+ Perform mechanical and/or electrical troubleshooting on all equipmentusing standard electronic equipment, detailed drawings, diagrams, sketches, specifications, prints, manuals, and verbal and/or written instructions
+ Perform routine mechanical / electrical / electronic preventative maintenance on plant equipment, including our CNC and automated machines, Automated Fiber Placement machines, Boilers, Autoclaves, HVAC systems, General lighting, Air compressors, Hydraulic systems, Overhead Cranes etc.
+ Maintains appropriate maintenance and repair logs
+ Uses a variety of hand, power, and test tools and equipment
+ May redesign optical, vacuum, electrical, electronic, or mechanical systems for incorporation on existing manufacturing equipment
+ Job activities align with that of a typical Millwright position
+ Other duties to support Maintenance Team as assigned
+ **The position is for 2nd shift (2:30pm-12am).**
**Basic Qualifications for Level 4** **Production Equipment Technician/Mechanic:**
+ High School Diploma or GED and 6 years of experience working in the manufacturing industry as an Electrical / Mechanical Industrial Maintenance Technician or Millwright
+ Must have general knowledge of CNC machinery maintenance and repair
+ Must have basic understanding of pneumatic, vacuum, electrical, hydraulic, HVAC, pressure, and combustion/burner systems
+ Must have the ability to support the 2nd Shift schedule.
+ Must be able to lift over 50lbs., climb ladders, and work at heights
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Minimum of 10 years of experience as a NC maintenance technician or Robotics technician
+ Licensed Journeyman or Master tradesman, or Journeyman level Automated Maintenance Technician Program
+ Electrician: Must be proficient and knowledgeable in 3 phase and single-phase power distribution systems, motor controls, wiring and troubleshooting of such systems including 24 VDC to 480 VAC systems
+ Ability to maintain and troubleshoot composite production equipment such as 5-Axis CNC Machines, Automated Fiber Placement systems, automatic ultrasonic scanning systems, autoclaves, paint booths, ovens, etc.
+ Familiarity with Siemens SIMATIC Step 7
+ Expert level experience with variety of controllers (Allen Bradley, ABB, Honeywell, Siemens, Rexroth, etc.) and I/O troubleshooting
+ Ability to install, program, startup, and maintain variable frequency drives, PLCs and PID controllers
+ Certifications or demonstrated competency repairing complex electro-mechanical systems
+ Certifications or demonstrated competency repairing automated motion control systems
+ Familiarity with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement concepts.
+ Working knowledge of HVAC maintenance
+ Experience in the Aerospace and/or Defense industry
+ Experience with building maintenance management systems (CMMS/CAFM), including Maximo and work order tracking
+ The ability to obtain a DoD Secret US Clearance.
_We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do._
_Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) provide benefits for the member, our leaders and the company. Our ERGs offer opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a leader, to be recognized and to be yourself. Every ERG is inclusive of all employees!_
_At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation-- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, as well as our excellent work/life balance. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, and a great 401K matching program._
Primary Level Salary Range: $79,100.00 - $131,900.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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