Aircraft Equipment Expediter 1

Are you interested in expanding your career through experience and exposure, all the while supporting a mission that seeks to ensure the security of our nation and its allies? If so, then Northrop Grumman may be the place for you. As a leading global security company providing innovative systems, products and solutions to customers worldwide, Northrop Grumman offers an extraordinary portfolio of capabilities and technologies. Here at Northrop Grumman we are comprised of professionals that bring different perspectives, are curious about the world, accepting of each other, and understand that the more ideas, backgrounds, and experiences we bring to our work then the more innovative we can be. As we continue to build our talented workforce we look for professionals that exemplify our core values, leadership characteristics, and approach to innovation.   When you join Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with coworkers in an environment that’s uniquely caring, diverse, and respectful. Employees share experiences, insights, perspectives, and creative solutions with some of the best minds in the industry. We collaborate through integrated product teams, cross-functional teams, and employee resource groups, while thriving through the support of training and development, mentors and every day coaching, along with extensive health and work/life benefits. We’re committed to our employees’ professional and personal development and success.   Northrop Grumman recruits top talent with traditional and non-traditional backgrounds in order to ensure our team is united, connected, skilled, focused and innovative. An inclusive workplace of people with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives is the key to our performance. At Northrop Grumman, we want our employees to bring their whole self to work.  All your different sides are welcome here, as we believe they make our team, our products and our services, that much better.   Job Description
Responsible for the survey, control, dispatching, and follow-up of all types of tools pertaining to an assigned department or section of an aircraft, from control points, critical zones, and / or central control areas. Tools are in support of ground support and tooling efforts to allow for aircraft testing, launch and recovery efforts and system test equipment operations. Operate industrial equipment such as fork trucks, lift gates, tow tractors and hand trucks in the safe movement of equipment up to 9 tons. Anticipate and verify shortages and affix priorities to tool and equipment dispatch. Expedite to final destination by coordinating with requesting department (Engineering, Operations, Tooling, Planning, Material Control, etc.). Update equipment locations with CMMS and comply with all FAR requirements.

  Basic Qualifications:  

• High School diploma or equivalent (GED) and 0 years of experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and be able to work standing up for extended periods of time.
• Ability to use/hold/manipulate small tools and parts with hands. Simple grasping, power grasping and fine manipulation is required.
• Ability to use vibrating tools and perform torqueing operations in include hand tools & power equipment and climb ladders or stairs. 
• Experience with data entry, and proficient using digital scanners for tool control & inventory
• Experience receiving tools, inspecting, verifying, inventory, cleaning, tracking for accuracy
• Forklift experience. 

  Preferred Qualifications:  

• 2 or more years experience maintaining tools/tool kits for the U.S. Air Force
• SAP Experience (System, Application, & Products)
• Tool crib experience in a military aircraft flight line environment
• Government Property management
• HAZMAT experience/qualified

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