Inspector 2

Skip to main contentHomeProfileJob SearchApplicationsMy EventsJoin Talent NetworkSign InSingle PositionView All JobsInspector 2United States-Maryland-Elkton No longer accepting applications.Job IDR10238852The Northrop Grumman Propulsion Systems and Controls (PS&C) facility in Elkton, Maryland began solid-propellant rocket operations in 1948. Today, the Elkton PS&C facility designs, develops, and produces solid-propellant propulsion and ordnance systems in programs professionally managed for a wide variety of Government and commercial customers.  The facility also serves as the hub for offsite engineering and test facilities in Ronkonkoma, NY, Palm Beach Gardens, FL and San Jose, CA. Northrop Grumman is currently seeking a second shift, Inspector 2 in our Metal Parts Inspection (MPI) department reporting into Mission Assurance area in our Elkton, Maryland facility.Job Functions/Responsibilities:Perform mechanical inspection on manufactured/purchased components and assemblies.Visually inspect for defects. Verify parts or materials meet specifications indicated. Create inspection reports as needed from drawings or verbal direction.Perform mathematical calculations.Perform first article inspections from the Machine Shop.  Perform in-process inspections, mechanical and electrical, on subassemblies and final assemblies in the production area.Operate Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM), using PC-DMIS software, including development and maintenance of programs, set up and execution.Be flexible in work skills and daily tasks assigned.Basic Requirements:High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Experience performing mechanical inspections.Understand principles of GD&T (trigonometry, and geometry).Skilled in using standard measuring equipment.Ability to interpret blueprints and knowledgeable with geometric dimensioning and tolerances.Must be able to interact with and assist Manufacturing and Engineering personnel in regards to part conformance and process capability.Safety oriented and willing to work with explosive components.Strong computer skills i.e. Office, Quality systems, Inventory etc.Willing to work overtime, as neededDetailed oriented with the ability to follow written and verbal instruction.Shift work required.Capable of obtaining a Secret level government security clearance for which US Citizenship is a prerequisite.Preferred Requirement:Lean manufacturing knowledge.Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.Six Sigma certification.Bachelor’s degree in a technical field.Knowledge of PC DMIS Software.This position falls under a Federal Explosives License issued by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) for this location.  Candidates hired into this role will be required to complete and submit an Employee Possessor Questionnaire to ATF for approval to be a possessor Your PrivacyBy clicking “Accept All Cookies” you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts.Learn MoreCookies Settings Reject All Accept All CookiesPrivacy Preference CenterWhen you visit any website, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. This information might be about you, your preferences, or your device, and is mostly used to make the site work as you expect. The information does not usually identify you directly, but it can give you a more personalized web experience. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. Click on the different category headings to learn more and change our default settings. Blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer. More informationAllow All Manage Consent PreferencesStrictly Necessary CookiesAlways ActiveThese cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only...