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We are seeking a skilled and versatile technician to join our Mechanisms and Structural Assembly department. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in the assembly, testing, and maintenance of precision mechanisms and structural assemblies, as well as performing a variety of duties in the electronic and mechanical areas.
Basic Qualifications:• A strong desire to learn and develop basic skills within the technician job scope, with the ability to demonstrate learning agility and pass both written and hands-on certification requirements.
• A basic understanding and ability to read engineering and installation drawings, including the ability to interpret and apply information from these drawings.
• Understanding and safe use of hand tools
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment with a focus on quality, safety, and efficiency.
• Must be able to work flexible shifts, provide after-hours support, and work overtime as required to meet production demands.
• Ability to use and understand calibrated hand tools and equipment
• Ability to work in a clean environment that involves wearing smocks and gloves for extended periods of time, including working at flow benches to assemble very precise mechanisms.
• Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Ability to lift and move equipment and tools as needed
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions
- Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as smocks, gloves, and safety glasses as required.
• Ability to pass written and hands-on certification requirements for technician role
Desired Skills:• Proven experience with assembly operations in a quality-controlled environment, with a strong focus on attention to detail and adherence to regulatory standards.
• Proficiency in interpreting and working with engineering drawings, schematics, and manufacturing work instructions to ensure accurate and efficient assembly processes.
• Possession of a valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License, demonstrating expertise in aircraft maintenance and repair.
• Familiarity with light manual machining techniques, with the ability to create shop aids and tools to support build efforts, is highly desirable.
• Experience with electrical harness assembly, including splicing, soldering, and crimping, in a quality-controlled environment, is also preferred.
Clearance Level: None
Other Important Information You Should KnowExpression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 9x80 every other Friday off
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $49,400 - $86,940. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on
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Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First