Production Planner 4

Northrop Grumman
Whiteman AFB, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 11/30/2023 CLOSED ON 1/29/2024

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Requisition ID: R10140190

  • Category: Manufacturing and Production
  • Location: Whiteman AFB, Missouri, United States of America
  • Citizenship required: United States Citizenship
  • Clearance Type: Secret
  • Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
  • Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
  • Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
  • Positions Available: 1
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 Defense Systems is seeking a Production Planner 4 for the B-2 Modification Team at Whiteman AFB, Missouri.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Plans sequence of fabrication, assembly, installation, and other manufacturing operations relating to specific portion of the product for guidance of production workers and modification team technicians.
  • Plans detail operations from blueprints, engineering orders, change notices, Air Force technical orders, and other engineering releases.
  • Determines the need for tooling, makes recommendations for the design and planning of required tools, assists in the development of tool usage instructions.
  • Prepares shop work orders for materials and product processing and coordinates with schedulers to ensure that items are being processed according to specifications and time requirements.
  • Maintains progress reports, schedules, and other related records.
  • May perform qualification training and other duties in support of modification team needs.

Basic Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma/GED and 6 years additional education and/or experience in manufacturing, modifications, or aircraft maintenance.
  • Current/active U.S. Department of Defense security clearance (U. S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)
  • Ability to obtain required Program Access within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet business needs.
  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, process specifications and technical data.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work seamlessly with multiple organizations, disciplines, and locations to achieve goals.
  • Functional understanding of Microsoft Office Products.
  • Ability to work within strict quality and tool control standards.
  • Ability to support overtime, occasional 2nd Shift or weekend coverage.
  • Strong organizational skills and strict attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Current B-2 Special Access Program clearance.
  • B-2 certifications F8503C, F8501, B3010, G1080
  • Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Extensive knowledge of B-2 modifications, process specifications, and engineering drawings.
  • Experience with MES.
  • Extensive knowledge of production in an aircraft modifications or manufacturing environment.
Salary Range: $61,200 - $102,000
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.

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.

Salary : $61,200 - $102,000

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