Fluorescent Inspector

Basic Qualifications

• Requires knowledge of arithmetic involving decimals and fractions, and ability to read ordinary drawings and use calipers and micrometers, etc.
• Must be familiar with various types of metal detectable defect inspection systems. Requires minimum 2 years high school.
• Requires short specialized training to acquire certification in fluorescent inspection.
• 3 to 6 months experience.

Job Code/Title

R5803:
Fluorescent Inspector

Perform a variety of routine fluorescent inspection operations on non-ferrous parts and materials.

• Follow prescribed inspection procedures, drawings, specifications, records, check sheets, and other oral or written instructions to set up and operate fluorescent inspection equipment for fluorescent inspection operations.
• Check for material defects, cracks, cold shunts, micro‑shrinkage, hot tears, corrosion and defects on machines and/or service incurred parts, castings, forgings, etc.
• Determine acceptability of parts and materials in accordance with quality standards.
• Grind and polish as required to determine extent of defect remaining, within dimensions limits.
• Responsible for proper preparation of penetrant and developer solution, and correct functioning of equipment.
• Test parts for hardness, moving parts using hand truck when necessary, and perform other related inspection operations when required.
• Perform operator checklist as required.
• Contribute to the overall effectiveness of equipment by performing operator required upkeep.
• Follow all rules and regulations pertaining to environmental health and safety.
• Segregate waste material and follow good housekeeping practices.
• Refer only unusual conditions to Working Leader or supervisor.

• Experience with metallurgical and NDI inspection methods (e.g., fluorescent penetrant and magnetic particle).
• Prior inspection experience in an aerospace, defense, or manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with MRB processes, AS9100, or other aerospace quality standards.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established procedures.

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.

Select the Telework classification for this position

Employee will work on-site full-time

Shift

Third

Work Schedule Information

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.

Work Schedule

Standard Monday to Friday 40 hour work week

Security Clearance

None

LMCareers Business Unit

RMS

Department

MRSQCB:

CT Dyn Com NDI H BKS

Job Class

QA/Test and Inspection

Job Category

Hourly/Non-Exempt

City, State

Stratford-CT

City

Stratford

Zip

06615

Virtual

no

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available

No

Req Type

Full-Time

Direct/Indirect

Direct

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 posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.