Manufacturing Support Team Member - Level 3

Lockheed Martin Corporation • Palmdale, CA

50d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the end‑to‑end execution of core‑component testing. The role combines hands‑on material handling, test‑equipment operation, data acquisition, and basic data analysis to verify that parts meet quality and performance requirements. The technician acts as a key link between production, quality, and engineering, ensuring test results are accurate, trace‑able, and delivered on schedule. 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. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Further Information About This Opportunity Palmdale, CA This position is in Palmdale, CA Discover Palmdale. 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. 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.

Requirements

• High‑school diploma or GED required; Associate's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology.
• 1-2 years of hands‑on experience in a manufacturing or test environment
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Ability to read mechanical drawings, part numbers, and test specifications.
• Ability to lift and maneuver components up to 30 lbs repeatedly.
• Comfortable standing for long periods and working at bench height/fixture level.
• Familiarity with OSHA/LMPI safety practices (PPE, lock‑out/tag‑out).
• Able to follow documented calibration and traceability procedures.
• This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
• Clearance Level: Secret

Nice To Haves

• Strong attention to detail and a "zero‑defect" mindset.
• Effective written and verbal communication for reporting findings.
• Self‑starter who can work independently and as part of a cross‑functional team.
• Problem solver who can identify, analyze, and eliminate obstacles that hinder productivity, quality, or safety.
• Experience with X‑ray, ultrasonic, or other non‑destructive evaluation (NDE) equipment.
• Knowledge of PLM/ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Teamcenter).
• Prior involvement in Six‑Sigma/Kaizen or other continuous‑improvement initiatives.
• Experience in an Aerospace Manufacturing Environment

Responsibilities

• end‑to‑end execution of core‑component testing
• hands‑on material handling
• test‑equipment operation
• data acquisition
• basic data analysis to verify that parts meet quality and performance requirements
• ensuring test results are accurate, trace‑able, and delivered on schedule

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees