Structural Systems Mechanic - Sr

Job ID: 673069BR Date posted: Nov. 13, 2024
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.

This occupation requires the complete layout, fabrication, assembly, modification, development and production of mechanical systems such as structures, sheet metal,
and associated subassemblies. Optically align and measure intricate assemblies and structures as necessary. Perform all necessary in-process inspection.

Works on complex tasks independently. Contributes to the development of techniques and completes work in innovative and effective ways. Supports research
and analysis of requirements and recommends improved methods and processes to accomplish. Directs and mentors others and lower level employees, may assign work and schedule work flow. May assist CTC on the floor by tasking work.

Participate in table top review and provide subject matter expertise as appropriate.

Run test procedure for short periods of time when delegated by Certified Test Conductor.

Develop, with various engineering information, the sequence of operation and perform
the work necessary to formulate, layout, fabricate and mate close-tolerance sheet metal,
structural, mechanical systems, subsystems and assemblies. Perform all necessary in process
inspection. Install thermal controls and sensors. Perform paint touch-up as
required.

Work from blueprints, authorizing documents, engineering information, sketches, verbal
instruction and improvise when directed to fabricate developmental and end-item
hardware mechanized assemblies. Verify sequential fabrication operations and final
assembly operations.

Set up and operate optical equipment to align and measure specific features of
mechanical assemblies. Adjust subsections through integration alignments to
dimensional standards and features.

Improvise shop aids, handling and test equipment to aid in the fabrication, assembly,
installation and mating of assemblies and mechanisms. Perform modifications under
engineering direction to facilitate proper equipment operation. May be required to perform
solder, crimp, and splice in the above operations.

Improvise shop aids, handling and test equipment to aid in the fabrication, assembly,
installation and mating of assemblies and mechanisms. Perform modifications under
engineering direction to facilitate proper equipment operation. May be required to perform
solder, crimp, and splice in the above operations.
Basic Qualifications:
• Must possess complete knowledge and ability to perform all assembly operations to build complete sheet metal and structural assemblies of mechanical systems and subsystems, including inspection processes, procedures, and required documentation.
• Complete knowledge of optical alignment processes and procedures; read and interpret fabrication and assembly blueprints; and perform shop mathematics including trigonometry.
• Must be certifiable in solder, crimp, and splice. Must possess knowledge of security regulations applicable to program peculiar activities.

• Ability to interpret and apply verbal directions and incomplete engineering documents such as engineering drawings and sketches, materials and processes specifications, test requirements specifications, and test procedures and instructions.

• Applicable process certifications such as hoisting and moving equipment including bridge crane and personnel aerial lift devices (PALD) may be required.

• Active TS/SCI clearance.
Desired Skills:
• Experience operating various industrial vehicles and equipment
• Performed maintenance on transportation/industrial vehicles
• Willing to travel for up to 2 weeks at a time.
• Transportation and Logistics experience
• Superior Communication Skills - Written, Verbal, & Interpersonal
Active TS/SCI
• Experience assembling structural systems including validation of systems with moving components
• Transportation and trucking experience - loading & securing cargo for transport
• Working knowledge of engineering documents.
• Leadership experience
• Certified Fork lift & bridge crane operator
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: TS/SCI
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: Standard Monday to Friday 40 hour work week

The base range for this position in California is $29.16 - $55.07.
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: Assembly/Laborers
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First