Description: Production Ops Sub Assembly Specialist

Location: Greenville SC

What You Will Be Doing

Become a key player in the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics F-16 Program in Greenville, South Carolina, as an F-16 Block 70 Manufacturing Support Team Member. This role offers comprehensive training, certification, and the opportunity to contribute to high-quality manufacturing and assembly processes for cutting-edge aircraft, driving innovation and excellence in aerospace.

Key Responsibilities

- Actively participate in all phases of the F-16 Manufacturing and Assembly process, with a focus on obtaining and maintaining certifications to excel in your role.

- Observe, assess, instruct, and train personnel on-the-job to ensure adherence to process standards and foster personal skill development.

- Develop and implement innovative solutions to complex challenges within aircraft manufacturing processes.

- Conduct corrective action investigations, perform root cause analysis, and drive process improvements to enhance quality and efficiency.

- Champion 6S/lean methodologies to maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace in your assigned area.

- Collaborate with personnel for re-certification and provide recommendations for de-certification based on performance standards.

- Provide expertise in addressing a variety of complex issues in the aircraft manufacturing process, leveraging creativity and technical knowledge.

- Actively contribute to process innovation, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives to drive program success.

What’s In It For You

From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Who You Are

You are a detail-oriented and results-driven professional with a passion for aerospace innovation and a strong background in manufacturing or assembly. You excel in collaborative environments, bringing technical expertise and a problem-solving mindset to complex challenges. With a commitment to continuous learning and the highest standards of quality and efficiency, you are dedicated to excellence and process improvement. Ideal candidates have experience in manufacturing or aerospace, strong problem-solving skills, familiarity with lean principles or 6S methodologies, and excellent communication abilities for mentoring and training team members.- Proven experience or education in manufacturing, aerospace, or a related field.

Our Commitment to DEI

We Hear You, We See You. At LM Aeronautics, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse-thinkers like you! At LM Aeronautics, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.

Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global DEI.

At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we're taking innovation to the next level. From designing the most advanced air vehicle to designing aircraft that defies gravity, our engineers live on the cutting edge of technology.

Greenville, SC

This position is in Greenville, SC Discover Greenville.

Basic Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience relative to aircraft manufacturing, structural assembly, or Modification.

• Experience in explaining/demonstrating layout process and secure coordination of assemblies, working to station, water, center, and butt lines as shown on engineering documents.

• Experience reading and interpreting detail, blueprints, lay-out sketches, process standards and specifications

• Experience with understanding aircraft work instructions.

Desired Skills:

Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline

10 years aircraft structural assembly or modification experience

5 years or more of F-16 structural repair experience preferred.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills for the purpose of communication and instruction at all levels.

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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Manufacturing

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First