Technician Spec

Technician Spec | Lockheed Martin

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Role Overview:
As a Technician Specialist, you will be an integral part of our missile assembly and testing teams. You will fabricate, assemble, and test complex systems while collaborating closely with engineers and other technicians. This role offers hands-on work with advanced systems, precision instruments, and a variety of assembly and test operations. If you enjoy technical challenges, working with high-performing teams, and seeing the direct impact of your work, this is the position for you.

Key

Duties & Responsibilities:

In this role, you will:

• Fabricate, assemble, and test complex assemblies/subsystems into missile systems.
• Inspect and inventory parts to ensure compliance with work instructions and specifications.
• Measure and verify dimensions using precision instruments.
• Align, fit, and assemble components using hand tools and fixtures.
• Set up and operate test equipment to evaluate part and system performance under simulated conditions.
• Support assembly, subsystem testing, environmental testing, and pack & ship operations.
• Collaborate with engineers and team members to identify, define, and solve technical challenges.
• Contribute to Continuous Process Improvement initiatives and mentor/cooperate with team members.

Work Environment:
Hands-on technical work in a dynamic, collaborative setting. Exposure to state-of-the-art missile systems and test equipment. Opportunities for career growth and skills development in advanced manufacturing and defense technology. Team-oriented culture that values safety, precision, and innovation.

Desired skills:

• Usage and proficient in adhesives and bonding materials.
• Usage and proficient in cable harness fabrication and repair.
• Usage and proficient in soldering.
• Proficient and experienced in crane operations, lifting, and handling.
• Proficient and experienced in missile ground processing life cycle in preparation for launch/mission operations.
• Proficient in general test equipment operations.
• Proficient in environmental test operations.
• Proficient in proper use in standard hand tools.
• Proficient working with test and measurement equipment (i.e., multi-meters, scales, or torque wrenches).
• Proficient in ordnance handling.
• Graduate of AIDT (Alabama Industrial Development Training).

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.

Ability to work remotely:
Onsite full-time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedule:

4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week.

Security Clearance:
Secret. This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for 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.

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…