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Gilbert Manufacturing Technician Intern - Fall

Northrop GrummanGilbert, AZInternship$16.00 - $25.75 per hour; primary level range $16.75 - $25.75

This internship places students on Northrop Grumman’s Manufacturing Technician Team, supporting production of aerospace parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies. Work may include interpreting drawings and instructions, using hand tools, assisting with calibration and setup, conducting quality checks, and potentially building cable harnesses or working with composite materials. The intern may also gather operating data and help adjust or improve manufacturing methods. The opportunity is designed for community college, trade school, or manufacturing-certification students who can commit to at least 10 weeks of full-time work. It suits detail-oriented candidates with good manual dexterity, measurement skills, and an interest in hands-on aerospace production, with potential for future full-time employment based on business needs and performance.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in community college, technical trade school, or related manufacturing coursework/certificationAvailable for full-time work for at least 10 weeksAble to use hand tools and perform precise hands-on workAble to read, interpret, and record measurementsU.S. citizenshipPreferred: J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, or IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification or related soldering, harness, or composites experience
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Listed October 7, 2026 · Verify details with the employer before applying.

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Defense contractor reporting 3,800+ Arizona workers (Oct. 2025); opened a Gilbert satellite building in October 2026 and says 350 jobs are moving there.

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