Optical Receiving Inspector 3

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available\n\nCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No\n\nCLEARANCE TYPE: None\n\nTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time\n\n## Description\n\nAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people\u0027s 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\u0027s 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 \u2014 and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they\u0027re making history.\n\nAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people\u0027s 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\u0027s 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 \u2014 and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they\u0027re making history.\n\nNorthrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a talented Optical Receiving Inspector 3 to join our team in Apopka, Florida.\n\nThe successful candidate is required to demonstrate a strong work ethic and consistently pays close attention to detailed operations. Works effectively in a team environment and be able to prioritize and adjust tasks to achieve project goals. Makes decisions that impact the organization\u2019s credibility, operations, and services, and communicates effectively even in environments with ambient noise.\n\nWhat You\u0027ll Get To Do:\n\nInspects purchased parts and materials for conformity to standards, specifications, and processing requirements. Inspects for proper identity and dimensions using such measuring devices as micrometers, gauges, and calipers. Visually inspects for obvious defects or damage such as corrosion, cracks, dents, scratches, and pits. Verifies specifications using purchase orders, blueprints, drawing or inspection instructions, and checklists. Makes pass/fail decisions on inspected goods. Maintains records of results. Inspections may involve compound angles or three-dimensional projections using inspection equipment such as microscopes, micrometers, telescope gauges, and optical comparators.\n\nBasic Qualifications:\n\n * Associates degree and 2 years of experience in assembly, machining, mechanical inspection, or other equivalent experience: or a High School Diploma or equivalent with 4 years of experience in assembly, machining, mechanical inspection, or other equivalent experience.\n\n * Optical experience to include Zygo (Interferometer), Autocollimator, Mil-O-13830: scratch/digs \u0026 black box inspection, Optical coatings, and Perkins Elmer (Spectrophotometer)\n\n * Experience in advanced mathematical calculations.\n\n * The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) government security clearance.\n\n * U.S citizenship required\n\n\n\n\nPreferred Qualifications:\n\n * AS/BS degree or higher\n\n * Six or more years of experience in manufacturing\n\n * Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)\n\n * Strong understanding of GD\u0026T standards and their application\n\n * IPC 610 Certification\n\n * IPC 620 Certification\n\n * Certifications in Nondestructive Testing (Visual weld inspection)\n\n * Experience with CAD/CAM and 3D Modeling software. \n\n\n\n\nPrimary Level Salary Range: $52,700.00 - $87,900.00\n\nThe 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\u0027s experience, education, skills and current market conditions.\n\nDepending 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.\n\nThe 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.\n\nNorthrop 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.\n