Sheet Metal Technician 3 - LFS OU Fabrication Center
Requisition ID: R10170182
Category: Flight Operations
Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America
Clearance Type: None
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: Any (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Positions Available: 2
Are you ready to put your experience to work at Northrop Grumman? If so, Our Defense Systems Sector wants you to join our Team as an Aircraft Sheet Metal Technician 3. This position is located at Lake Charles, LA.
You will become a part of our Maintenance and Fabrication Solutions located at Lake Charles, LA.
Your duties include:
Set up and operate various machines to include brake benders, hydraulic press, sanders, saws, shear and various hand tools.
Interpret engineering drawings and work instructions.
Fabricate form blocks using drawings and samples.
Hand forming parts using drawings, form blocks and appropriate methods of fabrication.
Communicate with others about part dimensions, methods of fabrication, equipment usage and general shop requirements.
Personally monitor and verify dimensions and quality of parts.
Be willing to learn specialized processes
Keep work area neat and clean
Complete required paperwork accurately on a timely basis.
Basic qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
A minimum of 4 years fabrication experience.
Knowledge of basic computer skills
Ability to obtain a Security Clearance should the Program requirements change.
Employees may be eligible for 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.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA 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.
What's great about
Northrop Grumman
- Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
- Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.
- Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.
Did you know?
Northrop Grumman leads the industry team for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most complex and powerful space telescope ever built. Launched in December 2021, the telescope incorporates innovative design, advanced technology, and groundbreaking engineering, and will fundamentally alter our understanding of the universe.