Manufacturing Assembler 1

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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.

An organization within Northrop Grumman’s Payload and Ground Systems (PGS) division, Cutting Edge Optronics is a leading provider of high-power laser diode arrays, high power pump modules and diode-pumped solid-state (DPSS) lasers. We are a vertically integrated manufacturer capable of supplying unmounted diode bars, packaged laser diodes, DPSS modules, laser diode drivers and complete DPSS laser systems. Our diode laser-based products have become industry standards and are used in a wide variety of commercial and military applications. 

  

Learn more about Cutting Edge Optronics at our website: https://www.northropgrumman.com/who-we-are/cutting-edge-optronics/. 

Northrop Grumman - Cutting Edge Optronics (CEO) is looking for a highly motivated Assembler 1. All work takes place in a team-oriented, mobile phone-free, fragrance-free cleanroom. Responsibilities are subject to change dependent upon your personal experience/strengths and specific needs of Cutting Edge Optronics.

Responsibilities:

• Perform a variety of tasks related to operating specialized equipment in a class 100 cleanroom to scribe/cleave wafers and load/unload diode bars

• Operate complex processing equipment like scribe dicing, and bar loading/unloading machines

• Carefully handle delicate diode bars using specialized tools like vacuum pencils

• Perform in-process inspections using microscopes and other metrology tools to identify defects and ensure quality standards are met

• Record and analyze process data to identify trends, troubleshoot issues, and optimize production parameters

• Adhere to strict cleanroom procedures to maintain a contamination-free environment

• Maintain detailed records of process steps, equipment settings, and inspection results

• Meticulous attention to detail and adherence to strict quality control standards

• Read and follow work instructions or other materials to determine specifications and procedures

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Strong visual acuity and attention to detail

• Exceptional fine motor skills, including the ability to handle small, fragile materials using tweezers or vacuum pens

• Experience using microscopes

• Good oral communication and interpersonal skills

• Cleanroom experience

• Willingness and capability to learn new tasks

Salary Range: $32,100.00 - $53,500.00

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. Howe