Description:You will be the Production Planner Sr. for the Production Planning Team. Our team is responsible for optimizing manufacturing workflows and ensuring seamless shop‑floor operations.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Production Planner Sr. you will be responsible for driving manufacturing efficiency and supporting the shop‑floor team.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Create and standardize next‑generation manufacturing work instructions.
- Support shop‑floor operators, gather feedback, and resolve work stoppages through hardware support and continuous‑improvement initiatives.
- Conduct training for shop‑floor personnel on manufacturing processes.
- Interpret assembly drawings and specifications to define manufacturing steps that meet all requirements.
- Apply mechanical aptitude to conceptualize assemblies, considering material properties, heat transfer, and structural characteristics.
Why Join Us
The ideal candidate is collaborative, detail‑oriented, and passionate about continuous improvement. This role offers the chance to influence production excellence and work alongside skilled engineers and operators in a dynamic environment.
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.
Further Information About This Opportunity
This position is in Ocala. Discover more about our Ocala, Florida location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
Basic Qualifications:• At least 2 years within an electronics manufacturing center with hands-on assembly, soldering, bonding, coating, and wiring.
• Associate's degree in a related field (Engineering Technology), or High School diploma with additional specialized training equivalent to a related Associate's degree
• Strong understanding of electronic components, and manufacturing processes.
• Able to comprehend and follow work instructions.
• Proficient in the use of basic Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
Desired Skills:• 3 years of aerospace or defense manufacturing experience.
• Hands on experience with solder, wiring, bonding, and other electronics assembly processes.
• Familiarity of industry standards for electronic assembly requirements such as the IPC J-STD-001.
• Familiarity with SAP/Apriso (Qnotes, Fabrication Plans, BOMs).
• Highly motivated, strong work ethic, and able to build effective working relationships with others to accomplish
complex team objectives.
• Experience with IRST, AirDom, JASSM, HF Programs.
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.
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
Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
