Level 3 Mechanisms Assembly Technician Spec

**Description:** About Lockheed Martin Space: Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity/. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more- we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future/. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve/. We're creating future/-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision/. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world/. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation/. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity/. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you/. /-/- - Assemble, align, and fit complex mechanical, electromechanical, and other spacecraft components such as hinges, actuators, deployment systems, linkage assemblies, etc/. - Follow detailed engineering drawings, blueprints, and manufacturing work instructions/. - Perform in‑process inspections and quality checks to ensure compliance with stringent cleanliness, configuration‑control, and aerospace quality standards/. - Utilize specialized hand and power tools /(drill presses, pin presses, torque wrenches, durometers, multimeters, etc/./) and maintain tool calibration records/. - Troubleshoot hardware anomalies - Work within cleanroom environments, adhering to strict contamination‑control procedures and wearing appropriate cleanroom garments/. - Collaborate closely with manufacturing engineers, material resource planners, and quality assurance personnel to resolve issues/. **Basic Qualifications:** - A strong desire to learn and develop basic skills within the technician job scope, with the ability to demonstrate learning agility and pass both written and hands/-on certification requirements/. - A basic understanding and ability to read engineering and installation drawings, including the ability to interpret and apply information from these drawings/. - Understanding and safe use of hand tools - Ability to work in a fast/-paced, manufacturing environment with a focus on quality, safety, and efficiency/. - Must be able to work flexible shifts, provide after/-hours support, and work overtime as required to meet production demands/. - Ability to use and understand calibrated hand tools and equipment - Ability to work in a clean environment that involves wearing smocks and gloves for extended periods of time, including working at flow benches to assemble very precise mechanisms/. - Physical Requirements: /- Ability to stand for extended periods of time /- Ability to lift and move equipment and tools as needed /- Ability to work in a fast/-paced environment with frequent interruptions /- Ability to wear personal protective equipment /(PPE/) such as smocks, gloves, and safety glasses as required/. - Ability to pass written and hands/-on certification requirements for technician role **Desired Skills:** - Proven experience with performing assembling mechanisms in a quality/-controlled environment, with a strong focus on attention to detail and adherence to regulatory standards/. - Proficiency in interpreting and working with engineering drawings, schematics, and manufacturing work instructions to ensure accurate and efficient assembly processes/. - Possession of a valid Airframe and Powerplant /(A&P/) License, demonstrating expertise in aircraft inspections and repair/. - Familiarity with light manual machining techniques, with the ability to create shop aids and tools to support build efforts, is highly desirable/. - Experience with electrical harness assembly, requires high manual dexterity, meticulous attention to detail, and proficiency in interpreting schematics to cut, strip, crimp, and route wires/. **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:** 9x80 every other Friday off **Pay Rate:** The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York /(excluding most major metropolitan areas/), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $49,400 /- $86,940/. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location/. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only/. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as /(but not limited to/) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer/. **Benefits offered:** 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, and Holidays/. /(Washington state applicants only/) Non/-represented full/-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off /(PTO/) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays/. Represented full time employees accrue 6/.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays/. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year/. **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:** SPACE **Relocation Available:** No **Career Area:** Manufacturing **Type:** Full/-Time **Shift:** First

Created: 2026-04-02