Develops and designs holding devices and jig and fixture details. Prepares operational sequences and shop drawings covering parts fabrication and assembly to be performed by others. Design and Fabrication:

Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and schematics to create jigs and fixtures for aerospace components manufacturing. Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software to view jigs and fixtures. Fabricate jigs and fixtures using various materials such as aluminum, steel, and composite materials, ensuring they meet design specifications and tolerances. Apply knowledge of materials, machining processes, and manufacturing methods to optimize jig and fixture design. Perform inspections of jigs and fixtures to ensure they meet the necessary quality standards and specifications. Collaborate with quality control personnel to address and resolve any issues or discrepancies. Perform routine maintenance on jigs and fixtures, including cleaning, lubrication, and part replacement as necessary. Develop and implement preventative maintenance plans to maximize the lifespan and performance of jigs and fixtures. Collaborate with engineers, machinists, and other production personnel to ensure jigs and fixtures are integrated seamlessly into the manufacturing process. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize jig and fixture performance and overall manufacturing efficiency. Dimension Control Technician Level 2:

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent with 2 years of experience in tool building and/or laser tracking and/or machinist experience and/or welding and/or repair work. Experience with utilizing Siemens NX/CATIA CAD tools or applicable 3D CAD systems Ability to work inside and outside in a warehouse / shop floor environment. Ability to handle and assemble small parts and machinery. Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret level clearance, including Special Access Program within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs. Experience with fabrication, hand tools and machines (saws, drill, mill and lathe) Experience with utilizing Siemens NX/CATIA CAD tools or applicable 3D CAD systems Ability to work inside and outside in a warehouse / shop floor environment. Ability to handle and assemble small parts and machinery. Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret level clearance, including Special Access Program within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs. Experience with fabrication, hand tools and machines (saws, drill, mill and lathe) Ability to trouble shoot automated equipment and determine appropriate repairs. Also requires the ability to repair equipment as needed. Creating working build models in software products in using Verisurf Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and determine likely causes of machine error. Ability to repair automated equipment. Experience using a maintenance tracking system such as E-Maint and Maximo Ability to remove and replace standard machine components. Experience operating conventional mill and lathe. Ability to read and understand blueprints. Overhead crane and forklift experience Must be able to work any shift. Associate degree with knowledge of laser tracking with assembly tools in an aircraft manufacturing environment. Ability to operate and be certified on motor vehicles such as forklift and overhead crane (Northrop Grumman provided training) Tool and Die or related experience Knowledge of Metrology Processes including setting details with a laser tracker.