Welder/Fabricator

Job ID: 675784BR Date posted: Sep. 17, 2024 Program: ATLO
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We are seeking a Welder/Fabricator with the aptitude, under guidance, to operate weld equipment, acetylene torches, plasma cutters, hand grinders, saws & drill presses in the welding in the fabrication and assembly of structures, tooling and piping systems. This includes the fit-up, material preparation and performance of TIG & MIG processes in aluminum, stainless and carbon steel materials to engineering and the applicable welding code specification.

Benefits of Employment:
Lockheed Martin Space offers a total compensation package from competitive wages, on-site medical care and healthy living incentives! Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:
• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition

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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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.

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Basic Qualifications:
The candidate must be able to:
1. Active Certification in TIG & MIG process within the Company established WPS per the AWS code on aluminum, stainless steel and carbon steel materials in multiple ranges and positions with the ability to recertify for AWS code at Lockheed Martin.
2. Set-up welding equipment and perform TIG & MIG processes per WPS, AWS code and Engineering drawing specifications which requires the ability to read, interpret engineering drawings and a thorough knowledge of the AWS welding code.
3. Must be able to perform all material preparation per the AWS code, determine layouts, and account for weld shrinkage & deformation of welded parts and assemblies according to engineering drawings and specifications.
4. Must be able to utilize measuring tools and self-inspect completed work.
5. Willingly accept additional shop responsibilities.
Desired Skills:
Technical school or Industry training as a Welder/Fabricator with knowledge in the operation of welding & fabrication tools.
• Ability to work in a diverse team environment, clean as you go and proactively engage and adhere to safety regulations and Company policy.
• Track record of self-improvement to increase ones knowledge and proficiency in the field.
• The ability to determine layouts and weld parts and assemblies according to engineering drawings and specifications. Ability to perform structural and mechanical assemblies.
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
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Washington or Washington DC is $47,500 - $90,900 . 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/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.
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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: SPACE
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Technicians
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First