Description:Function

Operate forming and molding presses and perform drilling, grinding and cutoff operations within the spar and composite rotor blade manufacturing area.

Typical Responsibilities

Follow prescribed procedures and written or oral instructions to produce, modify, and repair spar and composite rotor blades.

Setup and operate forming and molding presses to hot form, bond and cure spars and blades.

Grind weld bead, drill root end, and cutoff root and tip weld.

Clean and lubricate die cavities and check presses for proper operation. Ensure all FOD is removed from die cavities, prior to start.

Locate and mark reference points on tubes.

Set controls and check times for cycle and temperature, as per applicable part work instructions and/or specification.

Check instruments, fill out operation sheets and records such information as: temperature, time, meter settings, etc, as required by product work instructions and/or specifications.

May operate more than one press as directed or as work schedules permit.

Move spars and blades as required and perform other related work as directed.

Refer all questionable conditions to higher-grade operators, working leader or supervision.

Follow all rules and regulations pertaining to environmental health and safety; contribute to the overall effectiveness of equipment by performing operator-required upkeep; segregate waste material and follow good housekeeping practices.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience with the operation of presses, drilling and grinding.
Experience with calibrated measuring instruments such as micrometers, dial indicator, temperature gages.
Requires ability to work with decimals and fractions.
Able to read and interpret charts, temperature, pressure and time control indicators.
Must maintain any current certification(s) as required.
Must have 3-6 months of experience
Clearance Level: None
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
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.
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: RMS
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Assembly/Laborers
Type: Full-Time
Shift: Second