Assembly Inspector

Lockheed Martin; Archbald (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking an Assembly Inspector for the Inspection Team to conduct comprehensive inspections of parts and assemblies, verify conformity to specifications, and support continuous improvement.

You will interpret blueprints and acceptance criteria, document results, mentor staff, and participate in audits to ensure quality and compliance across assembly and manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• Ability to read blueprints and interpret engineering drawings.
• Proficient documentation of inspection results and corrective actions.
• Experience using basic measuring devices (micrometers, gauges, calipers).
• IPC certification or ability to obtain it.
• Must be able to obtain Government Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough inspections of subcontracted, purchased, and in-house parts.
• Document inspection results and corrective actions.
• Interpret blueprints and acceptance criteria to ensure proper workmanship.
• Train and mentor new personnel on inspection procedures.
• Support internal and external audits with required documentation.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Team collaboration

Flexibility for schedules

Quality inspection

Documentation

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

SAP

Apriso

Windchill

Job description

You will be the Assembly Inspector for the Inspection Team. Our team is responsible for ensuring product quality and compliance across all assembly and manufacturing phases.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Assembly Inspector you will be responsible for performing comprehensive inspections of parts and assemblies, verifying conformity to standards and specifications, and supporting continuous improvement. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Perform thorough inspections of subcontracted, purchased, and in-house parts using measuring equipment and basic computing tools.
• Accurately document inspection results, discrepancies, and corrective actions while maintaining organized records.
• Interpret blueprints, work instructions, and acceptance criteria to ensure proper identification, dimensions, and workmanship.
• Train and mentor new personnel on inspection procedures and best practices.
• Participate in internal and external audits, providing required documentation and support.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and committed to delivering high-quality results. This role offers the chance to work on critical manufacturing processes, develop technical expertise, and contribute to a culture that values safety, precision, and continuous learning. We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here ( https://lmt.co/OneLM-JobDescription-Benefits).

• Further Information About This Opportunity This position is in Archbald. Discover more about our Archbald, Pennsylvania location. https://lmt.co/MFC-JobDescription-Archbald

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Basic Qualifications

• 2+ years years of experience, or equivalent experience/combined education, with additional specialized training in specific aspects of job functions and/or demonstrated ability to perform assigned tasks.
• Must be able to read blueprint, work instructions and interpret engineering drawing requirements.
• Proficient computing literacy.
• Demonstrated ability to use basic measuring devices such as micrometers, gauges, and calipers.
• Experience working successfully in a team environment.
• Must be able to support a flexible work schedule supporting overtime, off-Fridays, weekends, and/or alternate shifts to support product schedules as required.
• Must have IPC certification, or ability to obtain certification.
• Must be able to pass visual acuity and color perception exam.
• Must be able to obtain a Government Secret security clearance.

Desired Skills

• Previous Mechanical and/or Electrical inspection experience.
• Experience working in various assembly areas and/or previous inspection experience.
• Experience inspecting electrical components and/or printed wiring boards.
• Experience/Knowledge working on cabinet assemblies and/or piece parts.
• Knowledge of MIL standards.
• Demonstrated computer skills areas of LM tools including SAP, Apriso, Command Media, PAL and Windchill.

Pay Information

Pay rate for this position is $28.73 - $28.73 per hour.

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow - both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed 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(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
• For (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.