Fabrication Helper: Precision Sanding & Assembly (4x10)

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Flexible work schedule

401(k) match

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Corporation in Palmdale, CA is seeking an entry-level fabrication/ manufacturing operator to support learning and relieve operators on simple tasks. You will perform hand and machine-assisted operations, assist with masking, deburring, and quality checks on flat, formed, and extruded parts, and help maintain workstation cleanliness and safety.

The role emphasizes basic manufacturing experience, ability to follow specifications, and willingness to work a 4x10 shift schedule

Qualifications

• Prior experience in manufacturing environments.
• Basic computer operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate fabrication machines under supervision after setups are made for learning or relieving the operator.
• Perform sanding, grinding, or deburring to remove burrs and sharp edges on parts.
• Load/unload processing baskets, racks, conveyors, and ovens; hand drill and wire parts as directed.
• Set up numbering machines and apply digits for part identification using shop orders or blueprints.
• Perform rework to adjust difficulty levels of prior operations.
• Prepare table setups by nesting parts and aligning to pilot holes; handle tooling and materials.
• Identify and tag parts; verify conformance to specifications during handling.

Skills

Weighing materials

Mixing materials

Packaging materials

Ability to follow specifications

Job description

Lockheed Martin Corporation in Palmdale, CA is seeking an entry-level fabrication/ manufacturing operator to support learning and relieve operators on simple tasks. You will perform hand and machine-assisted operations, assist with masking, deburring, and quality checks on flat, formed, and extruded parts, and help maintain workstation cleanliness and safety.

The role emphasizes basic manufacturing experience, ability to follow specifications, and willingness to work a 4x10 shift schedule