Manager Tool Die Making 1 - R10247321
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 Aeronautics System Sector (NGAS) is seeking a Manager of Tool Die Making 1 to join our team of qualified, diverse, individuals in Aeronautic Structures. This position will be located in Clearfield, Utah.
The position available is in support of weekend days (Friday, Saturday, Sunday).
The Tooling Manager:
Is familiar with current concepts, practices, and procedures utilized in the field as well as having a strong interest in new technological applications.
Ensures Tooling support of build/maintenance for production transition and sustained efforts.
Establishes, maintains, and improves processes/procedures to support site program efforts and supports the promotion of consistent current and common tool sets & processes across the organization, program IPTs, by collaborating with other Aeronautics Systems Sector Tooling Management.
Monitors and manages Risk items to ensure mitigating actions are effective and timely and promotes Lean, Knowledge Management, and other process .improvement initiatives as well as sharing of lessons learned and best practices throughout the organization.
Management duties include personnel performance evaluation, merit planning, employee development.
Supervises employees involved in the daily operations of Production Metrology efforts, Dimension Control Technician SOW, fabrication of tools, building of jigs and fixtures, template and pattern making, and model building.
The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, collaborative/team settings across all levels.
Basic Qualifications:
High School Diploma / GED with 4 years of manufacturing/aerospace/design/tooling/tool engineering, manufacturing engineering, integration and/or fabrication industries/experience.
Prior leadership experience in a managerial, lead, or supervisory capacity.
Your ability to obtain and/or transfer and maintain the final adjudicated U.S. Government Secret Clearance and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company.
The ability to work any shift.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree.
Special Program Access.
Tool Die Making or Machine Shop Experience strong background in assembly tooling, machine shop operations, welding, periodic tooling inspections, verifications, and reworks.
Experience working in Automated tooling environments.
