23 production assembler jobs found in Palmdale

Description: You will be the Associate Manager - Level 4 for the Palmdale Fabrication, Assembly, and Tooling team which is responsible for delivering 5th Generation Edge production excellence. What You Will Be Doing As the Associate Manager - Level 4 you will be responsible for leading multiple first‑line leaders, coordinating cross‑functional effort, and ensuring the second‑shift operation consistently exceeds performance goals. "Your responsibilities will include:" Inspire, motivate, and guide first‑line leaders to meet production goals and uphold operational excellence. Oversee fabrication, assembly, and tooling teams to maintain efficient collaboration and top‑tier performance. Drive productivity and quality while identifying continuous‑improvement opportunities aligned with 5th Generation Edge standards. Allocate resources, balance staffing needs and material flow to meet critical production deadlines. Champion a safe, compliant work...

Description: You will be the Skunk Works Subsystem Design Engineer for the Advanced Development Programs (Skunk Works®) which is responsible for pioneering aerospace subsystem innovations. What You Will Be Doing As the Skunk Works Subsystem Design Engineer you will be responsible for delivering high‑performance subsystem solutions from concept through production. Your responsibilities will include: Develop, test, and validate new and modified subsystem designs. Troubleshoot system malfunctions to determine root cause and corrective action. Create and maintain 3‑D CATIA models, assemblies, installations, system requirements, interface/supplier control drawings, performance specifications, system checkout procedures and statements of work. Create system requirements, trade studies, sub‑component and flight test plans. Coordinate with suppliers, internal and external integrated product teams, management and the customer. What’s In It For You We...

Description: You will join the Palmdale Fabrication and Assembly teams as the Manufacturing Support Team Member. This role supports the production of the iconic U 2 “Dragon Lady,” helping the team meet aggressive production goals while driving communication excellence and continuous improvement initiatives across the PDM (Periodic Depot Maintenance) Center of Excellence. What You’ll Be Doing • Day to day Fabrication Support – Provide hands on assistance to keep the shop floor running smoothly. • Cross Level Issue Resolution – Interface with managers, engineers, quality, and the workforce to identify roadblocks and implement corrective actions. • Process Analysis & Improvement – Evaluate current workflows, recommend enhancements, and track results to boost efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction. • Cross Functional Collaboration – Partner with production planning, quality management, engineering, and logistics on process optimization projects. • Lean & Continuous...

Description: You will be the Skunk Works Subsystem Design Engineer for the Advanced Development Programs (Skunk Works®) which is responsible for pioneering aerospace subsystem innovations. What You Will Be Doing As the Skunk Works Subsystem Design Engineer you will be responsible for delivering high‑performance subsystem solutions from concept through production. Your responsibilities will include: Develop, test, and validate new and modified subsystem designs. Troubleshoot system malfunctions to determine root cause and corrective action. Create and maintain 3‑D CATIA models, assemblies, installations, system requirements, interface/supplier control drawings, performance specifications, system checkout procedures and statements of work. Create system requirements, trade studies, sub‑component and flight test plans. Coordinate with suppliers, internal and external integrated product teams, management and the customer. What’s In It For You We...

Description: Quality Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) & Metrology operations (Level 5) The leader chosen for this position will lead a team of NDT/NDI Test Engineers and represented inspectors. This highly dynamic team continually introduces new technology and techniques in the most advanced programs at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics. The leader supervises a staff of 8 direct reports and 21 employees. The leaders will ensure adequate staffing, training, and personnel development. The majority of the team supports first shift operations though support is provided 24/7. The position oversees and proactively manages X-ray, CT, UT and other NDI equipment. Heavy involvement in capital request development and procurement. Develops and supports external contract development and implementation as appropriate. Manages travel of employees to support NDI needs at multiple locations. Creates Basis of Estimates (BOE) for contracts and supports negotiations through...

Description: We are Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® is on the leading edge of manufacturing innovation. We continually look for ways to improve processes and performance while extracting cost by focusing on the areas of coatings, structure assembly, advanced composites. Across Lockheed Martin, advanced manufacturing is dramatically increasing the pace at which we are able to deliver high-quality, affordable products to our customer. Through initiatives like the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation, we are partnering with our customers to accelerate manufacturing innovation from the laboratory to production. Candidate should be familiar and experienced with: • Creating Manufacturing Bill of Materials (MBOMs). • Creating and administering manufacturing plans for make and buy parts, materials masters and planning tracking mechanisms. • Manufacturing plan types. • ERP4c, Solumina, TeamCenter, SFM and SAP. What’s In It For You Our employees play an active role in...

Description: This candidate will be apart of the NDT General FAB Inspection team. ● Candidate will be responsible for the creation of metrics tracking NDI (Non-Destructive Inspection) performance, critical throughput in each task center, and acceptance/rejection status of commodities therein, providing daily, weekly, and monthly statistical data utilizing HANA & multiple data sites, to include Apriso, SFM, Tableau, and Oracle. ● Candidate will be required to review existing inspection requirements and inspection acceptance rates for assembly and fabrication to develop inspection policies. ● Candidate will work with planning & Floor QA to identify inspection points for potential reduction, and optimization. ● Candidate will conduct analysis of inspection pass rates and adjust oversight levels based on acceptance rates. ● Candidate will provide Quality Assurance oversight for planning assurance inspections. ●Candidate will support multiple shift and weekend...

Description: ●Candidate will coordinate production activity to represented personnel for daily assignments and routinely follow up as necessary to drive quality inspections. ● Candidate will work with planning & Floor QA to identify inspection points for potential reduction, and optimization. ● Candidate will conduct analysis of inspection pass rates and adjust oversight levels based on acceptance rates. ● Candidate will review existing inspection requirements and inspection acceptance rates for assembly and fabrication to assist in developing inspection policies. ● Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance This position is in Palmdale, CA à Discover Palmdale. 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...

Description: You will be the Stress Analysis Engineer for the Advanced Development Programs (ADP) which is responsible for delivering groundbreaking aerospace solutions. What You Will Be Doing As the Stress Analysis Engineer you will be responsible for applying advanced analytical techniques to ensure the structural integrity of aircraft components and systems. Your responsibilities will include: Support Production and Sustainment Material Review Board (MRB) repairs to ensure discrepant parts or assemblies meet required strength standards. Perform stress analysis on composite and metallic materials, including sizing of detail parts and assessing the strength of primary and secondary aircraft structures and systems. Certify new and existing designs by performing strength analysis, releasing drawings, and preparing analysis reports. Evaluate and compare structural efficiency and weight for different structural arrangements and concepts through analysis...

Description: The ADP team is looking for a Sr. Fabrication Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Palmdale, CA! What You Will Be Doing Lead small teams to ensure production needs are met and discrete deliverables are completed ahead of need. Conduct critical design reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with manufacturing processes. Develop assembly plans and innovative solutions to address daily challenges, ensuring efficient production flow. Create and maintain detailed manufacturing products and documentation. Provide direct support on the production floor, troubleshooting issues and implementing solutions. Utilize Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) to develop manufacturing processes. Interpret drawings and model-based designs, translating them into actionable steps for manufacturability for the production environment. Collaborate with team members to explore out-of-the-box thinking and...

Description: The ADP team is looking for a Stf Fabrication Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Palmdale, CA! What You Will Be Doing Lead small teams to ensure production needs are met and discrete deliverables are completed ahead of need. Conduct critical design reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with manufacturing processes. Develop assembly plans and innovative solutions to address daily challenges, ensuring efficient production flow. Create and maintain detailed manufacturing products and documentation. Provide direct support on the production floor, troubleshooting issues and implementing solutions. Utilize Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) to develop manufacturing processes. Interpret drawings and model-based designs, translating them into actionable steps for manufacturability for the production environment. Collaborate with team members to explore out-of-the-box thinking and...

Description: As a Quality Engineer on Advanced Development Programs, you’ll be responsible for driving process improvements, managing variation, and influencing cross-functional strategies that reduce defects, scrap, and rework. You’ll collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams while representing the voice of quality in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Key Responsibilities: Applies quality principles in the areas of: design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation, program performance, reliability, inventory control, and/or research and development as they apply to product or process quality for make and/or buy products. Performs technical evaluations including product requirements, specifications, models/designs, drawings and procedures. Collaborates with program management, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and customers on quality related issues to ensure quality standards are in place. Engages in product failure...

Description: Description: We are Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® is on the leading edge of manufacturing innovation. We continually look for ways to improve processes and performance while extracting cost by focusing on the areas of subsystems installation and integration. What You Will Be Doing: Work corrective actions for discrepancies in a manufacturing environment across multiple portions of the build. Conduct critical reviews of processes to identify gaps and close the process gaps with the intent of reducing variation and discrepancies in the build. Collaborate with quality engineering and production operations to triage repeat failure modes in a production environment. Utilize lean six sigma toolsets to identify root causes and develop corrective action plans. Lead corrective action investigations and engage with members of cross-functional teams. Collaborate with team members to explore out-of-the-box thinking and contribute to product improvement initiatives....

Description: We are Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® is on the leading edge of manufacturing innovation. We continually look for ways to improve processes and performance while extracting cost by focusing on the areas of subsystems installation and integration. What You Will Be Doing: Work corrective actions for discrepancies in a manufacturing environment across multiple portions of the build. Conduct critical reviews of processes to identify gaps and close the process gaps with the intent of reducing variation and discrepancies in the build. Collaborate with quality engineering and production operations to triage repeat failure modes in a production environment. Utilize lean six sigma toolsets to identify root causes and develop corrective action plans. Collaborate with team members to explore out-of-the-box thinking and contribute to product improvement initiatives. What’s In It For You: We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your...

Description: We are Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® is on the leading edge of manufacturing innovation. We continually look for ways to improve processes and performance while extracting cost by focusing on the areas of subsystems installation and integration. What You Will Be Doing Lead small teams focused on portions of the build to ensure production needs are met and discrete deliverables are completed ahead of need. Conduct critical design reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with manufacturing processes. Develop assembly plans and innovative solutions to address daily challenges, ensuring efficient production flow. Create and maintain detailed manufacturing products and documentation. Provide direct support on the production floor, troubleshooting issues and implementing solutions. Utilize Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) to develop manufacturing processes. Interpret drawings and...

Description: You will be the Aeronautical Engineer Sr for the Advanced Development Programs – Skunk Works which is responsible for delivering breakthrough aerospace solutions. What You Will Be Doing As the Aeronautical Engineer Sr you will be responsible for leading the integration and design synthesis of the XR/AGM‑158 Flex weapon system family. Your responsibilities will include: Directing multidisciplinary trade studies across aerodynamics, materials, structures, propulsion, thermodynamics, electronics, controls, and actuation. Coordinating with fabrication, assembly, MRB, quality, and supply‑chain teams to ensure production readiness. Developing and presenting technical and administrative briefings to customers and internal stakeholders. Supporting capture activities, program planning, cost estimation, schedule development, and Bill of Estimate generation. Mentoring early‑career engineers and championing a collaborative One‑LM culture....

Description: We are seeking a Completion Supervisor in Palmdale, CA. What You Will Be Doing Supervises the interior completion of aircraft to include sub-assemblies, avionics, mechanics, and aircraft production sites. Ensures customer, engineering, specifications and regulations are met. Responsible for coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions. 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...

Description: We are Lockheed Martin Aviation's story is one of perseverance—failing, trying again, and achieving success. Since its inception, Lockheed Martin has embraced this spirit, advancing aeronautical design and delivering mission success. We value the talents of our team, celebrating their unique contributions. Together, our passion and strategic vision drive innovation, inspire progress, and shape the future of aerospace and defense. Join us in making history. Elevate your career as a Control Account Manager (CAM) for Palmdale Skunk Works (ADP). In this key role, you’ll ensure EVM compliance while managing cost, schedule, and technical performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive the success of the world’s most advanced aircraft. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING • Earned Value Management: Oversee compliance and implementation of EVM principles, managing cost, schedule, and technical scope. • Performance Analysis: Conduct cost and schedule variance analysis,...

Description: Description: You will be the Manufacturing Support Team Member for the Palmdale Fabrication, Assembly and Tooling team. Our team is responsible for achieving production goals and objectives, and we're looking for a talented individual to help us initiate and implement new communication initiatives for production operations. What You Will Be Doing As the Manufacturing Support Team Member, you will be responsible for working on a variety of tasks that drive communication excellence and support our production operations. Your responsibilities will include: • Support day-to-day operations for Fabrication. • Interface with all levels of management as well as the represented workforce to resolve issues and remove roadblocks. • Analyzing and improving processes to increase efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction. • Collaborate in cross-functional activities, including production planning, quality management, and process optimization. • Lead or support process...

Description: Determines nature and extent of damage, operational defects or wear by making routine, periodic or special inspections on such machine accessories, portable tools, equipment and attachments as pressure gauges and regulators, automatic die heads, tapping heads, hand routers, electric sanders, skill saws, portable piston type squeezers, portable high pressure pumps, welding valves and regulators; hydraulically, electrically or pneumatically powered portable tools such as drills, nut runners, power screwdrivers, and nibblers; determines methods and sequence of operations, services, repairs and functionally tests these tools and equipment working to shop practice and procedure, manufacturers’ drawings, specifications and catalogues, shop orders, oral and written instructions and other authorized information; performs such typical operations as disassembling unit, repairing or replacing defective or worn parts such as shafts, bushings, pistons, valves, bearings, gears,...