Antenna Assembly Mechanic Trainee

Job ID: 676048BR Date posted: Sep. 18, 2024 Program: Antenna - B076
Description:IAM Hourly represented employees who currently work at the main (Sunnyvale/Palo Alto) unit, Santa Cruz, Vandenburg Air Force Base or Eastern Range facilities must apply to open requisitions on Brass Ring to be considered for the position.

OCCUPATIONAL SUMMARY
With guidance, must have the ability to assemble, mechanically checkout, and measure prototype and end item antennas and associated systems including passive and active components.

WORK PERFORMED
Perform typical assignments in the field of antenna system assembly and checkout, with technical direction, working from test plans or test procedures, utilizing a basic knowledge of antenna assembly processes coupled with a basic knowledge of electromagnetic components and materials.

Work with technical assistance and guidance, and with progressively less guidance and instruction as time in the classification increases. While in this classification, demonstrate the ability to independently perform the work described in the Antenna Assembly Mechanic classification.
Basic Qualifications:
Elementary knowledge of antenna assembly equipment and techniques with an understanding of electromagnetic terminology and materials.

Requires solder certification to flight qualified specifications and the ability to receive and maintain all additionally required certifications, to include, but not limited to safety certifications.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, wiring diagrams, schematics, assembly methods and procedures.

Must possess a valid State of California Class C driver’s license.

May be required to possess, or obtain LMSSC – issued safety licenses required by law to operate material handling equipment, Personal Aerial Lifting Devices and vehicles normally used by employees in this classification.
Desired Skills:
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, wiring diagrams, schematics assembly methods and procedures.

Ability to assemble, mechanically checkout, and measure prototype and end item antennas and associated systems.

Requires solder certification to flight specifications and the ability to receive and maintain all additionally required certifications to include, but not limited to safety certifications.
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

The base range for this position in California is $21.42 - $36.89.
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. The wage range and benefits summary is a general guideline and is governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.
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.
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: SPACE
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First