Fabricator Assembler B

Lockheed Martin; Stratford (CT); On-site; USD 76,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

Job summary

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company, is seeking an experienced fabrication/assembly worker for our Stratford, CT site. You will perform routine fabrication and assembly of metal and non-metal parts, following drawings and instructions to build subassemblies and ensure quality standards.

Ideal candidates have HS diploma or equivalent and 3–6 months of experience, with strong attention to safety. Join a team that supports career growth within Lockheed Martin's aerospace and defense programs.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of arithmetic involving decimals and fractions and ability to read engineering drawings.
• Ability to read measuring instruments such as scale, micrometer, square, etc.
• Requires HS diploma and/or equivalent degree.
• Candidate must have 3–6 months of professional experience.
• Candidates must be a U.S. Citizenship to be considered for this role.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine fabrication and/or assembly on metal and non-metal parts.
• Follow drawings, operation sheets and instructions to assemble subassemblies.
• Fabricate small detail parts, perform routine layout, and drill, grind, trim parts as required using hand and power tools.
• Direct and instruct one or two helpers and assist higher grade workers as needed.
• Ensure safety and quality standards throughout production.

Skills

Arithmetic with decimals

Reading engineering drawings

Measuring instruments

US citizenship

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

WHAT WE'RE DOING

At Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company, we are redefining what's possible in vertical lift. As a global leader in advanced helicopter design and manufacturing, we deliver cutting-edge solutions to both commercial and military customers. Our team takes pride in building the aircraft that protect and serve communities and warfighters around the world.

Standard Job Description

At Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company, we are redefining what's possible in vertical lift. As a global leader in advanced helicopter design and manufacturing, we deliver cutting-edge solutions to both commercial and military customers. Our team takes pride in building the aircraft that protect and serve communities and warfighters around the world.

THE WORK

• Perform routine fabrication and/or assembly operation on metal and non-metallic parts.
• Follow prescribed procedures, drawings, operation sheets and other detail or oral instructions to assemble firewalls, ducts, tubes, and other standard subassemblies.
• Fabricate small detail parts, perform routine layout work as necessary and drill, grind, trim, saw, shear, punch nibble parts as required, using available hand, power tools, and machines in area.
• Perform minor bending or straightening operations, use clecos~ screws, bolts, clamps, etc., to secure parts to jigs or fixtures and shrink or stretch assemblies to obtain specified quality standards.
• Direct and instruct one or two helpers and assist higher grade workers in accordance with work assignments. Perform related duties as directed and refer all questionable conditions to higher grade worker or supervision.

Who We Are

At Sikorsky, we are engineers, technicians, and innovators united by our mission to deliver world-class aircraft. We thrive in a culture that values teamwork, accountability, and continuous learning. Backed by the strength and resources of Lockheed Martin, we offer unmatched career opportunities in aerospace and defense.

Who You Are

You are a people-first person who thrives in a hands-on manufacturing environment. You ensure operational discipline and maintain safety and quality at the forefront. You're organized, driven, and ready to take ownership of complex production challenges.

WHY JOIN US

• Be part of a company with a rich legacy and an exciting future in aerospace
• Access world-class training and development programs
• Lead a team that plays a critical role in building some of the world's most advanced helicopters
• Competitive pay and benefits, plus the opportunity to grow your career within Lockheed Martin

Basic Qualifications

• Requires a knowledge of arithmetic involving the use of decimal and fractions and ability to read engineering drawings.
• Use of measuring instruments such as scale, micrometer, square, etc. and various available hand, power tools, and machines in areas.
• Requires H.S. diploma and/or equivalent degree.
• Candidate must possess at least 3 months to 6 months of professional experience
• Candidates must be a U.S Citizenship in order to be considered for this role.

Pay Information

• $36.39 - $39.20

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.

• Additional specific benefits are dependent upon the business unit and the collective-bargaining agreement.
• 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) 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.