Description:You will be the Trainer Structural Maintenance - Level 4 for the C‑130 Production Line Training team which is responsible for developing the next generation of mechanics and on‑the‑job trainers.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Trainer Structural Maintenance - Level 4 you will be responsible for delivering hands‑on guidance, mentorship, and skill development to mechanics and junior trainers on the C‑130 production line.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Provide direct on‑the‑job training to mechanics, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to structural maintenance standards.
- Mentor and coach less‑experienced trainers, building their ability to teach and improve floor‑level proficiency.
- Develop and update training materials, work instructions, and standard operating procedures.
- Assess trainee performance, give constructive feedback, and track skill progression.
- Collaborate with production leads to align training activities with schedule demands and safety requirements.
What’s In It For You
We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus – if you have the passion and courage to work hard and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
Who You Are
You are an experienced maintenance professional with strong technical expertise in structural systems and a talent for teaching. Your communication skills, attention to detail, and commitment to safety enable you to elevate the capabilities of both mechanics and fellow trainers.
Further Information About This Opportunity
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
Marietta, GA
This position is in Marietta, GA Discover Marietta.Basic Qualifications:• Experience in training, leadership, or teaching roles.
• Prior experience working on a aircraft production line.
• Material Process Specification (MPS) and inspection practices knowledge.
• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints and using precision measuring instruments.
• Experience with SFM, QualSight/Apriso, DIMS, and EDW parts warehouse systems.
• Sheet metal fabrication & aircraft tools knowledge.
Desired Skills:• Demonstrated coaching and leadership tendencies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Skilled in demonstrating and facilitating training in both classroom and shop environments.
• Attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality.
• Ability to provide hands-on skill demonstrations for C-130 accessory and assembly installations.
• Experience reviewing work for consistency, correctness, and quality standards.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Continuous mental and visual attention required to provide training and skill demonstrations for the installation, assembly and/or fabrication of C-130 accessories and
assemblies. Check work of employees for consistency, correctness and quality.
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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
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.
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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First