Optical Operator - 2nd shift - Orlando, FL

Basic Qualifications

• Hands‑on experience performing mechanical and optical evaluations.
• Proven ability to handle and process optical materials safely.
• Proficient with hand tools and precision machining equipment.
• Capable of reading and interpreting schematics and engineering drawings.
• Skilled at testing components to verify compliance with final specifications.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Visual acuity correctable to 20/20.
• Able to work 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement.
• All candidates must be U.S. Citizens.

Job Description

You will be the Optical Operator for the Optical Components Center. Our team is responsible for utilizing the latest capabilities in precision optical manufacturing to produce some of the world’s most advanced weapon and sensor technology.

What You Will Be Doing

• Work from manufacturing process plans, engineering drawings, and specifications to perform complex optical fabrication processes, including grinding and polishing.
• Conduct measurements and data collection using interferometers, gauges, and microscopes.
• Verify compliance with optical MIL specifications.
• Document results and maintain accurate records.
• Follow manufacturing process plans, engineering drawings, and specifications.

Why Join Us

If you are driven, dedicated, and enjoy doing what you love, then we want you to join our journey and build a better tomorrow with you. We provide the foundation and resources to help you stay motivated, inspired, and productive.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN

- This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Desired Skills

• Experience working with machinery or optics.
• Experience working as part of a team or in group settings.

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.
• Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
• Ability to work remotely.
• Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.