Mult Func Manufacturing Supervisor - Level 3

Description: You will be the Multi Func Manufacturing Supervisor - Level 3 for the Manufacturing Operations team which is responsible for delivering high‑performance aircraft manufacturing in Palmdale, CA.

As the Multi Func Manufacturing Supervisor you will be responsible for providing strategic leadership across three shifts in a high‑paced manufacturing environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Lead and direct a represented workforce, ensuring safety, quality, and cost‑efficiency standards are met.
• Identify and resolve production constraints, implementing strategies to mitigate bottlenecks.
• Drive process‑improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
• Coach, mentor, and develop employees to build a high‑performing, accountable team.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and supply‑chain partners to solve production challenges and boost operational effectiveness.

We offer flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package.

You are a decisive, collaborative leader with strong analytical thinking and business acumen. Your proven ability to motivate teams, manage complex operations, and deliver superior results under tight deadlines makes you the ideal candidate for this critical role.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.

Palmdale, CA

• Manufacturing &/or Production Operations Experience.
• Experience with tools, machines, &/or systems used in a production/manufacturing environment along with composite fabrication techniques.
• Prior Experience Leading.
• Experience with business metrics (KPIs) to drive performance (cost, schedule, quality, safety).
• Experience with reading and interpreting process specs and drawings.

• Appropriate degree from an accredited college, or equivalent experience/combined education
• Previous work in a Union environment
• Ability to use Lean Manufacturing principles to solve problems.
• Experience Microsoft Office applications
• Strong written and interpersonal communication and presentation skills.
• Familiar with SFM (shop floor management)
• Ability to self‑start and solve problems.
• Experience with leading complex composite builds to include layup, bonding core, conical shapes, autoclaves, ovens.

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

Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week.

Annual base salary range: $73,800 – $147,085 depending on location. This position is incentive plan eligible.

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
• Holidays

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Job type:
Full-Time. Shift: First.