Job Description
The position reports directly to the M&P manager and performs a wide variety of duties involved in supporting the production of advanced ceramic materials used in radome manufacturing for missile systems. This role involves tasks for executing the powder processing operations including raw material batching, slurry preparation, milling, thermal spray drying, and powder handling to produce high-quality ceramic powder used in production. This role will execute precise measurements, strict adherence to process documentation, and close coordination with engineering and quality teams to ensure consistent product quality and manufacturing efficiency. Interaction with internal customers, engineering communities, and production will be required. This position requires accurately weighing of batch raw materials according to controlled manufacturing instructions and process specifications, preparing ceramic slurries by combining raw materials into large mills, operation of thermal spray dryer including monitoring and adjusting in process parameters, conducting research, test, material application, and data recording to assist with engineering evaluation or analysis. The candidate will have to maintain strict control of material traceability, lot tracking, and data records; ensure compliance within process specifications and engineering requirements, perform routine cleaning of process equipment and work area, utilize required PPE including full face respirator and Tyvek suit; have the ability to lift large quantities of raw materials and stand for long periods of time; assist in work instruction development (procedures, reports, etc.), troubleshooting issues, and process reviews; evaluate specifications and work instructions where required; adapt or modify existing hardware, equipment, and systems to meet work specification requirements; perform engineering activities including material measurements, characterization, process verification, equipment research, and tooling repair/modification; follow work instructions for powder processing, raw material batching, slurry preparation, milling, thermal spray drying, and powder handling; document findings and results in accordance with technical guidance
Basic Qualifications Knowledgeable and experience in understanding engineering drawings and parts lists
2+ professional years experienced working with various materials i.e. solvents, ceramics, paints, composites, metallics, epoxies, coatings, wood, powders, and adhesives
2+ years experience executing step-by-step sequences of tasks, decisions, & processes to complete and close out tasks
Ability to obtain a secret security clearance
Desired skills Experienced in maintenance, manufacturing, warehouse, or lab environment
Knowledgeable on cleaning methods of industrial equipment with conscientious work habits
Experience working with multiple levels of management, engineering, and customers
Experienced in methods on safe ways to lift up to 25lbs on a regular basis using proper lifting techniques and safe ways to bend, stoop, stand and/or sit for extended periods
Experienced in working and functioning in a dynamic, team-oriented environment
Experienced in oral and written communication to management
Knowledgeable of MS Office programs
Experienced in communicating to leadership, both written and oral
EEO 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.
Other Important Information 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.
Work Schedule Information 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.
National Pay Statement 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 $73,400 - $129,260. 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.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Premium Pay Statement Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $84,300 - $146,165. 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.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Job Tags
Full time, Temporary work, Work experience placement, Flexible hours