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Manufacturing Technician 2-3

Northrop GrummanMesa, AZFull-time

The Manufacturing Technician 2-3 role is an intermediate-level position within Northrop Grumman's manufacturing operations, focused on assembling, testing, and inspecting components or systems according to technical specifications and engineering drawings. This position is part of the production team and involves operating various manufacturing equipment while maintaining strict quality control and safety standards. The role suits individuals with hands-on technical experience, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a structured manufacturing environment where precision and compliance with specifications are critical to delivering defense and aerospace products.

Requirements

Technical proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and engineering drawingsExperience operating manufacturing equipment and production machineryDemonstrated ability to maintain quality standards and attention to detailKnowledge of assembly and testing proceduresAbility to follow safety protocols and work in a manufacturing environmentProblem-solving skills and ability to document work accurately
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Listed August 6, 2026 · Verify details with the employer before applying.

About Northrop Grumman

2,700+ AZ employees across Chandler (launch vehicles/missile defense), Gilbert (satellite manufacturing), and Mesa/Sierra Vista.