Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 9, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 9, 2026. Curtiss-Wright scores B on the Alion truth index.
Administrative Assistant
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to join our Grand Prairie, TX team!
You will be responsible for AP/AR and general administrative duties.
Location: Grand Prairie, TX
Hourly Rate: $21 - $22.50/hour
Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in TX. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.
We Take Care of Our People
Paid Time OffI 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing IHealth and Wellness BenefitsILearning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive PayI Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase PlanI Inclusive & Supportive Culture *
Your Challenge
- Answers large volume of incoming phone calls, often from senior individuals; screens as necessary. (20%)
- Creates a wide variety of documents (often complex) such as reports, spreadsheets, presentations that require expert knowledge of several software programs; often composes first drafts of documents. (20%)
- Responds to requests, distributes correspondence, circulates information, etc., to other staff as needed, including senior staff. Coordinates calendar and schedules, sometimes for various individuals. (20%)
- Makes travel arrangements. Processes travel expense report forms and check requests. (20%)
- Assists in organizing conferences and meetings, sometimes involving large number of attendees or complex arrangements. (20%)
What You Bring
- Experience in typing, phone, communication and data entry are essential.
- Knowledge of MS Office (Word and Excel).
- Skills to coordinate and plan meetings.
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
Who We Are
Environmental, Social and Governance
CWST is a Division of Curtiss-Wright Corporation, a global innovative company that delivers highly engineered, critical function products and services to the commercial, industrial, defense and energy markets.
To learn more, please visit us at Surface Treatment and Metal Improvement | CWST
*Please note, benefits are country specific and may vary from location to location.
No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by ourTalent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.
Compliance Statement
This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.
Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.
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If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

