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 Mission Systems is seeking a dedicated Receiving Inspector to join our team in Apopka, Florida.

The Receiving Inspector inspects 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.

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma and 4+ years of experience in assembly, machining, mechanical inspection, or other equivalent experience: or an Associate's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Machining or Manufacturing with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Possess a strong work ethic.
• Ability to pay continuous attention to detailed operations.
• Able to collaborate in a team environment.
• Ability to prioritize and adjust tasks to accomplish the project results.
• Ability to make decisions which have impact on the organization's credibility, operations and services.
• Ability to communicate over ambient noise level.
• U.S citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. department of Defense (DoD) government security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• AS/BS degree or higher
• Six or more years of experience in manufacturing
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Strong understanding of GD&T standards and their application
• CMM programming using PC-DMIS or equivalent software package
• IPC 610 Certification
• IPC 620 Certification
• Experience with CAD/CAM and 3D Modeling software
• Optical Inspection

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Salary Range: $48,800 USD - $81,400 USD

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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.

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 most positions.