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Northrop Grumman · 1 month ago

Dimension Control Technician Level 2/3 - R10216375

Iuka, MS

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$50K/yr - $99K/yr

2+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company seeking a Dimension Control Technician Level 2/3 to join their team in Iuka, MS. The role involves the fabrication and assembly of jigs and fixtures for aerospace components, ensuring high precision and quality according to customer specifications and industry standards.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and schematics to create jigs and fixtures for aerospace components manufacturing

Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software to view jigs and fixtures

Fabricate jigs and fixtures using various materials such as aluminum, steel, and composite materials, ensuring they meet design specifications and tolerances

Apply knowledge of materials, machining processes, and manufacturing methods to optimize jig and fixture design

Assemble jigs and fixtures, ensuring that all components are properly aligned and secured

Utilize precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and laser measuring systems to verify proper alignment and dimensions

Adjust and fine-tune jigs and fixtures to achieve the desired level of accuracy and precision

Perform inspections of jigs and fixtures to ensure they meet the necessary quality standards and specifications

Collaborate with quality control personnel to address and resolve any issues or discrepancies

Maintain records and documentation of inspection results and adjustments made to jigs and fixtures

Perform routine maintenance on jigs and fixtures, including cleaning, lubrication, and part replacement as necessary

Identify and repair damaged or worn components to ensure the continued accuracy and functionality of jigs and fixtures

Develop and implement preventative maintenance plans to maximize the lifespan and performance of jigs and fixtures

Collaborate with engineers, machinists, and other production personnel to ensure jigs and fixtures are integrated seamlessly into the manufacturing process

Communicate with team members and supervisors to address any issues, concerns, or improvements related to jig and fixture design, fabrication, or assembly

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize jig and fixture performance and overall manufacturing efficiency

Qualification

Siemens NX/CATIA CADTool building experienceFabrication skillsLaser trackingVerisurf softwareBlueprint readingCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsProblem-solving skillsAttention to detail

Required

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent with 2 years of experience in tool building and/or laser tracking and/or machinist experience and/or welding and/or repair work

Experience with utilizing Siemens NX/CATIA CAD tools or applicable 3D CAD systems

Must have the ability to frequently move and position objects weighing 35 pounds

Ability to work inside and outside in a warehouse / shop floor environment

Ability to handle and assemble small parts and machinery

Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret level clearance, including Special Access Program within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs

Experience with fabrication, hand tools and machines (saws, drill, mill and lathe)

Must have the ability & flexibility to work any shift