Aircraft Production Assembler

Basic Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of interpreting engineering drawings.
• Ability to read assembly blueprints in order to perform work described.
• Basic computer skills along with the ability to follow electronic work instructions and specifications.
• Twelve months previous experience in production assembly-type work or mechanical experience.
• Familiarity with various hand tools.
• Ability to work shift schedule - 12:00 noon - 10:30 p.m.

Job Description

• Load, align, and clamp parts and sub-assemblies into jigs in established sequences using jig locator's and coordinated pilot holes.
• Drill holes using drill plates, jig details, templates, or through pilot holes.
• Trim skins and parts using jig detail scribe bars or after reverse-scribing trim lines from adjacent skins.
• Lay out fastener-hole pattern spacing and edge distance, trim lines, and location of components to standard and readily-maintained tolerances by direct measurement from known and available physical reference points.
• Fabricate and install shims, stiffeners, doublers, etc.
• Perform operations such as reaming, countersinking, portable milling and routing, bolting, torquing, safety wiring, cutting, filing, fitting, burring, touching-up paint, applying sealants and adhesives, electrical bonding, and spotfacing.

Desired Skills

• Experience with riveting and various aircraft fastener installations.
• Sheet metal skills.
• Airframe assembly experience.
• Airframe & Powerplant license (A&P).
• Mechanical or Machinist background.

Other Important Information

• 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.
• Ability to work remotely
• Onsite
• Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.