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Northrop Grumman

Laser Technician 1

Apopka, FL

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.

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Performs a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, or optical areas as related to laser systems. Establishes test setups, conducts testing, and reports data in prescribed formats. Performs inspection, cleaning, bonding, and troubleshooting of laser optical components. Assembles, aligns, troubleshoots, adjusts, tests, and maintains laser components, sub-assemblies, systems, and associated support equipment. Performs electronic fault analysis and repair as related to laser sub-system, system, and drive electronics. Follows appropriate laser safety and laser cleanliness procedures/practices. Ability to produce work that meets quality requirements. The ability to follow manufacturing process plans, make continuous improvement suggestions, work with minimal supervision, show attention to detail, ability to multitask, self-starter, and ability to prioritize work is needed to be successful in this role.

Basic Qualifications:
  • HS Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience
  • Mechanical, Electrical, or Optical Assembly Experience or Demonstrated Aptitude
  • US citizen or Resident
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Manufacturing Experience
  • Optics & Photonics Program Coursework
  • Electrical Engineering Tech Coursework with a focus on analyzing electrical circuits.
Please note Training on the 1st Shift, the role will be a 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift position. 10% 2nd shift differential and 15% 3rd shift differential

MANUMS

Salary Range: $38,600 - $64,300

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.

Employees may be eligible for 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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA 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.

Client-provided location(s): Apopka, FL, USA
Job ID: NorthropGrumman-R10152043
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Four-Day Work Week
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led

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