What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Assembler 3 - Entry Level position at Lockheed Martin and Careers?
Job ID: 706647BR
Date posted: Oct. 06, 2025
Description:At Lockheed Martin, you'll have the chance to work on impactful projects that shape the future of aerospace. We are dedicated to your growth, offering training and development opportunities to help you advance your career. Become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence, and make a meaningful contribution to the defense and aerospace industries.
What You will be doing.
At Lockheed Martin, our Structural Assemblers play a crucial role in building components and assemblies for some of the world's most advanced aircraft, including the F-35 Lightning II, the F-16 Fighting Falcon, and the C-130J Super Hercules. As part of our dynamic team across multiple sites, you'll contribute directly to our mission of delivering cutting-edge aerospace solutions that support freedom around the globe.
Key Responsibilities
This posting is applicable to multiple shifts.
Basic Qualifications:
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 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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: Second
Date posted: Oct. 06, 2025
Description:At Lockheed Martin, you'll have the chance to work on impactful projects that shape the future of aerospace. We are dedicated to your growth, offering training and development opportunities to help you advance your career. Become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence, and make a meaningful contribution to the defense and aerospace industries.
What You will be doing.
At Lockheed Martin, our Structural Assemblers play a crucial role in building components and assemblies for some of the world's most advanced aircraft, including the F-35 Lightning II, the F-16 Fighting Falcon, and the C-130J Super Hercules. As part of our dynamic team across multiple sites, you'll contribute directly to our mission of delivering cutting-edge aerospace solutions that support freedom around the globe.
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble sheet metal detail and assembly parts using a variety of fasteners and hand tools, following approved methods from blueprints and engineering specifications.
- Combine completed fabricated and machined parts using sealants or adhesives.
- Utilize tooling, fixtures, and shop aids to assemble components and assemblies accurately.
- Collaborate with a supportive team to ensure high-quality production and timely delivery.
- Participate in company training programs, guided by subject matter experts, to develop your skills and advance your career.
- Perform other duties as assigned to meet production goals.
This posting is applicable to multiple shifts.
Basic Qualifications:
- Experience with reading and understanding technical documentation such as work orders or build documents.
- Experience or education in any of the following technical fields; Auto mechanics, Carpentry, Auto body repair, Metal fabrication, HVAC, Welding, Fabrication, Assembly, and Manufacturing.
- Experience working with hand tool, power tools, and measuring devices.
- Experience reading and interpreting written specifications, blueprints and engineering drawings.
- Military experience in a career field that aligns with the basic qualifications for this position.
- Aircraft Assembly / Repair experience.
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 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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: Second