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Lockheed Martin Production Assembler - Structures in Meridian, Mississippi

Description: Build structural assemblies such as ribs, bulkheads, doors, generally in floor and bench positioned assembly jigs, pick-up holding fixtures, and on work benches on a repetitive and in-station basis where work methods and sequences, tooling, and other production information are furnished. Perform structures pick-up, rework, repair, design change incorporation, and modification involving the same skill-level as described herein either in or out-of-station and in or out-of-jigs. Experience in drilling, riveting and bucking.

Load, align, and clamp parts and sub-assemblies into jigs in established sequences using jig locators and coordinated pilot holes. Drill holes using drill plates, jig details, templates, or through pilot holes. Trim skins and parts using jig detail scribe bars or after reverse-scribing trim lines from adjacent skins. Lay out fastener-hole pattern spacing and edge distance, trim lines, and location of components to standard and readily-maintained tolerances by direct measurement from known and available physical reference points.

Fabricate and install shims, stiffeners, doublers, etc. Perform minor reforming of parts to correct contour or obtain proper fit. Perform operations such as reaming, countersinking, portable milling and routing, bolting, torquing, safety wiring, cutting, filing, fitting, burring, touching-up paint, applying sealants and adhesives, electrical bonding, and spotfacing. Operate floor-controlled overhead cranes and hoists as required. Requires about four to six months previous experience in structures assembly-type work and ability to read assembly blueprints in order to perform work described.

Assembly project to be completed for pre-hire assessment.

At the start of employment, you will be required to attend a skills training program, and take and pass a performance demonstration test following completion.

Basic Qualifications:

Requires four to six months previous experience in structures assembly-type work/production experience.

Ability to read assembly blueprints in order to perform work described

Desired Skills:

Aircraft experience

Sheet metal experience

Aeronautics experience

A&P license

Mechanical experience

Clearance Level: None

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression 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/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt

Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Relocation Available: No

Career Area: Assembly/Laborers

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First

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