F-Flight Operations Production Lead; 2nd Shift
Listed on 2026-03-08
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Manufacturing Production, Operations Engineer
Basic Qualifications
6 years experience relative to aircraft Manufacturing, Maintenance, Modification, Repair, & Overhaul.
4 years experience performing mechanical or avionics operational checkouts on aircraft.
Job DescriptionYou will be the 2nd Shift Operations Production Lead, F-16 for the Lockheed Martin Greenville site. This role requires interfacing with multiple functional organizations, area supervisors, and the assembly crew to resolve issues and constraints in the production environment.
What You Will Be DoingThe F-16 Flight Operations Production Lead is responsible for overseeing and coordinating aircraft assembly and production activities while providing status updates on work documents and tasks completed within their area.
Responsibilities- Communicate and support daily and weekly production goals, assess task complexity and skills, assign work, set clear expectations, provide technical guidance, and monitor and adjust performance to meet aircraft production and assembly objectives.
- Ensure adherence to production standards of safety, quality, schedule, and cost by enforcing practices such as fall protection, crane operations, hazardous materials handling, personal protective equipment (PPE), use, material handling, chemical control, housekeeping, and tool and FOD controls.
- Demonstrates strong leadership skills by effectively managing a team, providing guidance, and fostering a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement by maintaining 6S/lean processes.
- The Flight Operations Production Lead will actively engage as a hands‑on leader, maintaining necessary certifications and qualifications to perform production tasks and related responsibilities. This includes certifications such as Engine Run, Hydrazine Maintenance/Response Team, and COMSEC, among others.
Possibility of 3-day weekends every weekend!
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules and comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Desired Skills- Fighter aircraft (F-16, F-35, F-22), APG experience highly desirable.
- Tactical Aircraft Flight Operations experience.
- Demonstrate strong critical thinking in a fast pace environment.
- Ability to problem solve.
- Excellent Written and Verbal communication skills.
- Leadership experience.
- Ability to lead a team to meet critical schedules and resolve technical issues.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications with ability apply their intent.
- Ability to understand aircraft work instructions and technical orders.
- Champion of Foreign Object Debris (FOD) control measures.
- F-16 experience preferred.
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 LocationOnsite Full-time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
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