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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 Defense Systems is seeking a Master Technician. This position will be located in Huntsville, AL and will support the Sentinel Program. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.\nWhat You’ll Get To Do\nAlign parts on jigs using templates and fixtures.\nRead and understand blueprints.\nTranslate blueprints into fabrications of structural assemblies to include precision drilling, countersinking, and the use of calibrated tools\nPerform such minor part-fitting operations as filing, sawing, burring, crimping, trimming, framing, riveting, drilling, and reaming.\nMay monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.\nMeasure parts with precision tools such as, micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions.\nDaily usage of manufacturing shop controls and systems\nUse of appropriate PPE when working on the shop floor\nRecommend and implement continuous improvement activities in production methods, equipment performance and team effectiveness.\nRecord and report existing structural discrepancies found during modification\nPosition Benefits\nAs a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including\nMedical, Dental & Vision coverage\n401k\nEducational Assistance\nLife Insurance\nEmployee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions\nPaid Time Off\nHealth & Wellness Resources\nEmployee Discounts\nBasic Qualifications:\nLevel 4: Must have a High School diploma or equivalent (GED) and 6 years of relevant experience with sheet metal structures, hydraulic parts, assemblies, components, manufacturing electrical and/or systems.\nMust have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need\nMust have knowledge of electronic principles, the ability to wire and assemble circuits and understand the operation of basic test equipment\nPrepare and maintain necessary reports and records as required\nMust be able to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include: bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 25 pounds, and working overhead.\nMust be able to access small, confined spaces and work in an enclosed environment.\nThe ability to pass Medical/Respiratory Exam.\nThe ability to work any work schedule and overtime as needed by the business.\nAbility to obtain and maintain Secret DOD clearance in a reasonable amount of time as required by the business.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nPreviously approved for Special Access Program (SAP)\nCertified Ordinance Handling (Level 1 or 2)\nJ-STD-001 Certified\nIPC-610 Certified\nIPC-620 Certified\nIPC-620 Space Addendum Certified\nExperience in fabricating test cables\nPrevious experience working closely with Test and Manufacturing engineers\nPrevious experience working with inventory control and data base systems\nExperience in lab and/or test equipment design, integration, and build-up\nPrimary Level Salary Range: $82,300.00 - $137,100.00The 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. 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