64 production operations lead jobs found in Fort Worth

Description: GSC- At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics we are committed to shaping the future of aviation! Our Aeronautics Supply Chain team is passionate about delivering innovative, affordable, and agile solutions that exceed our customer’s expectations. The supply chain team touches every product and service we deliver and enables our customers to do the impossible every day. At Aero, we leverage problem solving, creativity, and data to tackle the most exciting challenges in the industry. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. You’ll be inspired by Lockheed Martin’s core values to grow in ways you only imagine! As a Category Management Manager within the Global Procurement and Subcontracts organization, you will be leading a team that procures metallic build-to-print assemblies in support of cost, quality, and schedule for C-130, F-16, F-35, and F-22 operations. The leader will ensure team executes timely...

Description: We are Lockheed Martin Join Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in Fort Worth, TX , as a Manufacturing Support Team Member – Staff (Level 4) . In this role, you will support manufacturing operations by ensuring production aligns with engineering requirements while coordinating across engineering, quality, and customer-facing functions. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING • Ensure Production Accuracy – Work closely with engineering teams to confirm that build processes meet design specifications. • Support Quality & Compliance – Partner with Quality and Material Review Board (MRB) teams to assess non-conformances and implement corrective actions. • Engage with Customers & Auditors – Serve as a liaison with DCMA and external customers, addressing inquiries and ensuring compliance with program and contractual standards. • Drive Continuous Improvement – Identify opportunities for efficiency, process improvements, and quality enhancements within manufacturing operations....

Description: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics. Be More Than You Can Imagine. Who We Are Our products play an important role in the national security of the United States and more than 70 other countries, ensuring peace and stability around the world. Highly trained and specialized personnel and facilities are key to the company's unrivaled success in the aeronautics industry. Our workforce of more than 25,000 has pre-eminent expertise in advanced aircraft design and production, modification and support, stealth technology and systems integration. What You Will Be Doing Test Engineer: The F-35 Manufacturing Test Engineering (MTE) organization is hiring a E3 Test Engineer to support Final Assembly operation. This position directly supports the F-35 Factory Production line, which is a 24/7 operation. This position is a 1st shift 4/10A or 5/40 work schedule. Located at a facility that requires special access and requires a clearance as indicated below. This position is 100% on site....

Description: We are Lockheed Martin You will be the Project Engineer for the production operations team within the F-35 Line of Business Engineering (LoBE) organization assigned responsibility, authority, and accountability for execution of Engineering & Technology contracts achieving program cost, schedule, and performance targets. What You Will Be Doing The successful Project Engineer will lead cross-functional project teams across production operations, program management, and chief engineering stakeholders to drive solutions for high impact, high visibility challenges. Responsibilities will include: • Serve as project engineer for the Production Operations LoBE Team. • Coordinate with the Development and Production Readiness LoBE Teams to identify, track and mitigate production-risk items. • Lead and manage projects addressing Combat Systems and Air Vehicle issues impacting Production. • Manage Engineering Contracts related to Production (EVMS performance,...

Description: Multiple Function Manufacturing Associate Manager What You Will Be Doing Lockheed Martin Aeronautics is seeking a Multi-Functional Manufacturing Associate Manager (Level 4) in Fort Worth, TX, to lead manufacturing operations for the JSF Production Assembly area. In this role, you will oversee manufacturing activities, manage a represented workforce, and drive operational excellence in quality, schedule, and cost. This position requires a leader who can ensure compliance, safety, and efficiency while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and employee engagement. Manages more than one functional area of manufacturing, such as machining, assembly, tool and die, packaging. Responsible for coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions. What’s In It For You: 3 day weekends From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive...

Description: You will be the Augmented Reality Development Engineer (Level 2) for the Digital Factory team which is responsible for designing, building, and supporting AR/MR applications that empower production operators in the connected factory. What You Will Be Doing As the Augmented Reality Development Engineer (Level 2) you will be responsible for developing AR/MR software, documenting requirements, testing solutions, and delivering training and post‑implementation support. Your responsibilities will include: • Design, code, test, and deploy AR/MR applications that provide real‑time data, graphics, and audio to operators. • Document processes, scenarios, and detailed requirements; review technical specifications for completeness. • Execute functional, integration, regression, and User Acceptance Testing to ensure solution quality. • Develop deployment plans, create training content, and act as the liaison between Production Operations and AR users. • Collaborate with...

Description: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Level 4 Industrial Engineer Staff to drive Enterprise excellence into our Fabrication Manufacturing environments in support of the F‑35 Joint Strike Fighter, C-130 Hercules, F-16 Fighting Falcon, as well as Skunkworks Advanced Development programs. This is an opportunity to influence multiple high volume, high mix fabrication environments across multiple sites — machining centers and labor work cells to include single‑piece flow and batch processing. In this role you will be responsible for: • Defining best‑practice SOPs, process diagrams, standard work and training materials for Core Aeronautics Industrial Engineering teams. • Applying Lean Manufacturing and Theory of Constraints principles to eliminate waste, streamline operations and eliminate bottlenecks. • Engaging directly on the shop floor to interface with Operations staff; identifying pain points and leading continuous improvement projects. •...

Description: At Lockheed Martin we are committed to shaping the future of aviation! Our Aeronautics Supply Chain team is passionate about delivering innovative, affordable, and agile solutions that exceed our customer’s expectations. The supply chain team touches every product and service we deliver and enables our customers to do the impossible every day. At Aeronautics, we leverage problem solving, creativity, and data to tackle the most exciting challenges in the industry. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. You have arrived at your career destination! Join us! Who You Are Completion Supervisor role overseeing coatings in Aircraft Final Finishes on 3rd shift. What You Will Be Doing • Supervise and coordinate daily operations for coatings in Aircraft Final Finishes, ensuring tasks are prioritized based on production needs. • Lead and manage a team of technicians, providing guidance,...

Description: Who You Are We are seeking an Expert to lead technical execution of the planning, development, and integration of advanced manufacturing technologies to resolve technical manufacturing problems as well as guide the development of the next generation of a Manufacturing Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) System. This high-level role acts as the technical authority, bridging complex business processes across the value stream. The ideal candidate will transform Aero Operations strategic objectives into business requirements defining the process elements of the product digital thread for manufacturing in collaboration with supply chain management, IT, Quality, E&T, Sustainment and the Digital Transformation Office for coordination with other functions. What You Will Be Doing Leadership: Lead the Operations functional system design, focusing on cross-functional optimization and providing vision to the Aero business for model-based and transitional (non-model)...

Description: What You Will Be Doing The Manufacturing Operations Specialist supports production, business, and related processes within a team oriented manufacturing environment. The role spans multiple cross functional areas—including production planning & control, total quality management, systems, equipment & facilities engineering, material management, and process reengineering—to ensure efficient, high quality output. Key Responsibilities • Assist with production planning, scheduling, and control activities. • Participate in total quality management initiatives and drive continuous improvement. • Support systems, equipment, and facilities engineering tasks, including troubleshooting and upgrades. • Manage material flow, inventory, and logistics to maintain optimal supply levels. • Lead or facilitate self directed work teams, providing guidance and training in core manufacturing skills. • Collaborate with internal and external customers on product planning, problem...

Description: You will be the Manufacturing Engineer Sr - Level 3 for the Production Engineering Digital Transformation team which is responsible for developing and deploying PLM capabilities that support the PE 1LMX initiative. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Engineer Sr - Level 3 you will be responsible for creating, testing, and documenting PLM functionality that aligns with Production Engineering requirements. Your responsibilities will include: Develop PE capabilities in Teamcenter PLM, ensuring software functionality meets current and future program needs. Create job guides, training materials, and process documentation specific to PE responsibilities. Test developed capabilities across the Integrated Operational Framework (IOF), Manufacturing Execution System (MES), and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate PLM capabilities seamlessly throughout the enterprise ecosystem....

Description: You will be the Manufacturing Engineering Sr Staff for the Production Engineering Digital Transformation (PE DX) team which is responsible for developing and deploying PLM capabilities to support the Digital Transformation and 1LMX initiatives. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Engineering Sr Staff you will be responsible for shaping the PLM ecosystem to meet current and future program needs. Your responsibilities will include: Develop and enhance PE capabilities in Teamcenter PLM, aligning functionality with present and future program requirements. Create comprehensive Teamcenter job guides, training materials, and documented processes specific to PE responsibilities. Test and validate new capabilities across the Integrated Operational Framework, ensuring seamless integration with MES, ERP, and related systems. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to embed PLM solutions throughout the technology ecosystem. What’s In It...

Description: This position will report to the Quality Manager of F-35 Low Observable (LO) Finishes with responsibility for supporting F-35 Product-Quality activities to support the following build areas: Component Final Finishes (CFF), Landside Final Finishes (LFF), Aircraft Finishing Facility (AFF) and Flight Line DD-250 build areas. Specific responsibilities include: Providing timely, responsive, and exceptional Quality Engineering capabilities to support LO activities throughout the entire build process spanning multiple Production Directorates, primarily in CFF, LFF and AFF. Will be expected to build and maintain professional working relationships with teams across the F-35 program including Production, DCMA, Program Management, Engineering & Technology, Material/Process/Product Engineering, Flight Sciences, and Quality & Mission Success (Q&MS) colleagues. Conduct Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) activities to support Action Requests (AR) from field customers,...

Description: What You Will Be Doing As a member of the Fort Worth Demand Planning organization within Production Operations (EDSC), you will be responsible for replenishment and process integration across all lines of business. The role involves coordinating demand‑related activities including demand entry, demand stability, BOM integrity, and on‑time order release, and taking corrective actions to preserve part availability. You will leverage large data sets and advanced analytics to forecast demand, identify surplus or aging stock, and drive continual improvement of inventory performance. Collaboration with cross‑functional teams such as project management, planning, line management, MRP planners, and manufacturing is essential to ensure seamless execution of inventory processes. Additionally, you will prepare status reports, dashboards, and data‑rich presentations for senior leadership and external stakeholders, balancing cost efficiency with the highest possible part...

Description: Lockheed Martin’s legacy of aviation excellence is built on perseverance, innovation, and a relentless drive to deliver mission‑critical results. As a Level 2 F-35 Wing Systems Manufacturing Engineer, you will work with senior engineers and cross‑functional teams, gaining exposure to the fundamentals of aircraft structural/systems manufacturing while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, SRR reduction initiatives, tooling improvements, and engineering change management. What You Will Be Doing • Project Support – Assist senior engineers on production‑support initiatives such as SRR reduction, HPU reduction, and tooling refinements. • Documentation – Contribute to updates of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Manufacturing Plans under guidance. • Corrective Action Participation – Join corrective action reviews, execute assigned Corrective Action Plan (CAP) tasks, and track issue resolution. • CAD Assistance – Provide basic CAD support (CATIA...

Description: Lockheed Martin is seeking a Production Engineering CAM to drive execution across F-35 Production Engineering projects. In this role, you will manage a diverse portfolio of F35 Production Engineering Projects: What You Will Be Doing • Follow-on Modernization implementation. • Affordability projects to drive cost reduction and process efficiency. • Tooling and Special Test Equipment implementation for advanced manufacturing. • Field modifications for both F-35 and IFG (International Fighter Group) operations. • Other discretely funded projects supporting full-rate production and delivery requirements Execute all phases of CAM project management: • Proposal integration and baseline development. • Earned Value Management (EVM) performance tracking. • Project closure and financial reconciliation. Support staffing rockpile management, ensuring alignment of planned and high potential work to production needs. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including...

Description: What You Will Be Doing Scope of this position is support Delivery Operations and other core manufacturing processes in a dynamic, team-based production environment. Engage internal and external customers to resolve product planning issues, improve processes and enhance overall product quality. What’s In It For You! 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. Fort Worth, TX This position is in Fort Worth, TX  Discover Fort Worth. Basic...

Description: What You Will Be Doing As a Manufacturing Planner, you will be responsible for efficient and accurate movement of material both physically and systematically through the different production plants. You will: • Manage the A2A site that creates requests for unplanned work through the fabrication departments at the different sites. • Administrate the SWAP process for the movement of parameter effective major components from one tail assignment to another. • Perform audit of all SWAP SAP transactions to identify process gaps and reoccurring errors, working with IT and Finance to resolve data errors during and post SWAP activity. • Own of all data and forms retentions through SharePoint site and owner of automated system activity and requests. • Assist with project management actions to right size inventory and scrub systematic transactions that create false inventory. • Support PC line and FAB shop with weekly metrics that include Auto closure Errors. Aged Orders, Line...

Description: What You Will Be Doing Supports production, business, and other processes in a team-based manufacturing environment. Performs activities in a variety of cross-functional areas including production planning and control, total quality management, systems, manufacturing, equipment and facilities engineering, material management, and process reengineering. The incumbent may facilitate self-directed work teams, provide training in core skill areas to teams and peers, and interact with internal and external customers with respect to product planning, problem resolution, and process improvement. Incumbents are generally experienced in one or more areas of manufacturing operations. Second Shift What’s In It For You! 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...

Description: We are Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin Aeronautics is seeking a Completion Supervisor (Level 3) to join our team in Fort Worth, TX. In this role, you will lead and supervise a team of represented mechanics and technicians in the completion of aircraft builds, systems testing, and operational check flights. You will be responsible for ensuring work is completed on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with company and regulatory standards. This position requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to safety and quality in a dynamic aerospace environment. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Test Engineering Support & Leadership: • Lead and supervise teams of represented mechanics and technicians in the completion of aircraft builds, systems testing, and operational check flights. • Manage and adjust work assignments to meet both tactical and strategic goals. • Ensure tasks are completed on schedule, within budget, and in adherence to established...