Tool and Gauge Inspector – Level 3 / 4
- Locations:
- Corinne, Utah, United States
- Security Clearance:
- Not Required
About Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman solves the toughest problems in space, aeronautics, defense and cyberspace to meet the ever-evolving needs of our customers worldwide. Our 90,000 employees are Defining Possible every day using science, technology and engineering to create and deliver advanced systems, products and services. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will allow you to work together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines.
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 Space Systems is currently recruiting for a Tool and Gauge Inspector Level 3 or 4 to provide support to our Promontory Receiving Quality Inspection team in Corinne, UT.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Successful candidate will work independently to perform a wide range of quality inspection tasks. Specifically, receiving inspection tasks. Performing various inspections on incoming materials and reviewing supplier documentation to verify compliance.
Perform visual, in-process and final dimensional inspections on tightly tolerance piece parts, subassemblies, and final assembly.
Perform tool inspections on various programs and assembles/disassembles tooling according to best shop practices.
Performs required inspections in accordance with procedures and planning documentation.
Performs required inspections using standard measurement instruments.
Routinely coordinates and interfaces inspections with Customer and/or Government Representatives.
Operate Smart Scope, Laser Mic, coordinate measurement equipment including Laser tracker, stationary CMM and portable Arm.
Perform Quality Process Assessments.
Additional Duties and Responsibilities:
Candidate should have technical strengths in processing, operations, and inspection. Possess the ability to plan and organize work to accomplish assigned tasks. Candidate should have the ability to work multiple programs while maintaining attention to detail.
Interpret drawings and specifications. Advanced Blueprint reading and knowledge. A working knowledge and understanding of GD&T and AMSE Y14.5.
Perform certification review on supplier documentation and issue Authorization to Ship (ATS).
Be strategic in the identification of technical needs and solutions coupled with a strong program execution focus.
Possess excellent communication skills and effective interface with Mission Assurance department members, suppliers, customers, all other departments within the organization and both technical and non-technical personnel.
Ability to record detail information accurately, timely and follow instructions.
This position may be filled at the level 3 or level 4.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform successfully in this role, we believe candidates should have the following education, skills, and experience.
Level 3: High School Diploma or equivalent required; 4+ years of related work experience
Level 4: High School Diploma or equivalent required; 6+ years of related work experience
Must have advanced understanding with standard Mechanical Inspection techniques and tools.
Must have good computer skills - MS Office, Adobe Acrobat, Costpoint, QMIS, EPLM, ePIC, ESI, Benchtop, SmartSolve.
Must be able to perform all MRB tasks start to finish and see an issue to closure.
Experience with ISO 9000/AS9100 Quality Management Systems.
Excellent shop math skills.
Experience with Continuous Improvement/PES techniques.
Must be able to operate a CMM and/or portable CMM using the PCDMIS or PolyWorks software.
Ability to articulate and enforce quality standards and specify reasoning for deviations/nonconformance to standards.
Willingness and capability to train junior inspectors on processes, procedures, hand measurement skills, and CMM troubleshooting and data analysis.