Precision Electromechanical Assembler 3 (Second Shift)

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Salt Lake City
Posted on: April 4, 2026

Job Description:

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: No Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. 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 Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team as a Precision Electromechanical Assembler 3 based in Salt Lake City, UT . This position will work the Weekday 2nd shift on a 4/10 schedule Monday through Thursday. Northrop Grumman manufactures some of the world’s most technically advanced products. Our manufacturing plants are highly-automated, cutting-edge centers of excellence where employees leverage the latest technology, including the strategic use of automation, 3-D printing and robotics. There are a myriad of job functions associated with the manufacturing of our products that range from machinists, engineers, operation program managers, and quality inspectors. Our mission is to deliver differentiated value to our programs, by manufacturing products with the highest possible quality at the most affordable rate. What you will get to do: Performs a variety of operations to assemble precision electromechanical products such as gyros and gear train mechanisms. Performs tasks such as drilling, reaming, burnishing, and tapping; uses precision measuring instruments to ensure conformance to specified tolerance. Assembles, disassembles, repairs and reassembles precision assemblies and corrects malfunctions. May assemble and modify prototype precision units for engineering personnel. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. Basic Qualifications for the Precision Microelectronic Assembler 3: High School diploma/GED with a minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience; OR a related technical STEM Associate's degree with 2 or more years of relevant work experience. Must be able to work 2nd shift. 4x10 3pm-130am Able to achieve J-STD-001 certification. Must be able to stand for prolong periods. Preferred Qualifications for the Precision Microelectronic Assembler : Experience with techniques, approaches, guidelines, policies and procedures in the job area. Experience performing assembly techniques to make modifications, reworks and assemblies. J-STD-001 solder certification or equivalent soldering skills. Experience performing basic problem-solving techniques which are fully defined and available through the supervisor, coworkers and written materials. There are a variety of job functions associated with manufacturing, including assembling precision electromechanical products and building and assembling printed wire boards (PWBs) using SMT (Surface Mount Technology) pick-and-place machines. Employees may also assemble and modify prototype precision units for engineering personnel. Additionally, team members may monitor, inspect and verify quality in accordance with statistical process controls or other quality control procedures. Our workforce includes machinists, engineers, operations program managers, and quality inspectors. Our mission is to deliver differentiated value to our programs by manufacturing products of the highest quality at the most affordable rates. The ideal candidate must be able to communicate, work in a team environment, achieve soldering certification, and be available for the 4/10 Second Shift Schedule: Monday through Thursday. 3pm-130am What We Can Offer You: Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more! MPR Primary Level Salary Range: $48,400.00 - $80,600.00 The 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. For our complete EEO 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.

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