Manufacturing Supervisor / Orlando, FL / First Shift

All Aviation Jobs; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Orlando, FL is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor to lead the Machining Operations Center, overseeing ultra‑precision machining, paint and plating, and precision assembly. You will coordinate multiple processes to ensure smooth production flow and meet key performance goals.

The role emphasizes leadership, lean manufacturing, and the ability to manage cost, schedule, and quality across several work cells while developing a high‑performing team.

Qualifications

• Prior leadership/management experience.
• At least 1 year of manufacturing environment experience.
• Proven team leadership experience.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing techniques.
• Experience tracking cost, quality, and schedule in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize hardware through various production stages and communicate hardware status to leadership.
• Lead efforts in managing quality, schedule, and cost goals across several work cells.
• Collaborate with teams to drive process improvements and optimize workflows.
• Inspire and motivate team members, setting high standards for performance excellence and fostering an environment where everyone can thrive.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing experience

Team leadership

Lean manufacturing

Machining/paint shop experience

Job description

Description

Job Description

You will be the Manufacturing Supervisor for the Machining Operations Center (MOC). From ultra‑precision machining, paint and plating operations, and precision assembly, to the development and production of complex machined components, the Machining Operations Center does it all.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Manufacturing Supervisor, you’ll be at the helm of coordinating multiple processes, ensuring smooth production flow, and meeting key performance goals.

• Prioritize hardware through various production stages and communicate hardware status to leadership.
• Lead efforts in managing quality, schedule, and cost goals across several work cells.
• Collaborate with teams to drive process improvements and optimize workflows.
• Inspire and motivate team members, setting high standards for performance excellence and fostering an environment where everyone can thrive.

Why Join Us

We’re looking for a collaborative and driven leader to join our team. As a Manufacturing Supervisor, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our production operations and lead a high‑performing team. If you’re a motivated, results‑oriented individual who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, this role offers the chance to develop your leadership skills, drive process improvements, and contribute to the success of our organization.

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.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN –This position is located at a facility that requiresspecial access.

Basic Qualifications

• Prior leadership/management experience
• Prior work experience in a manufacturing environment of at least 1 year
• Prior team leadership experience
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing techniques

Microsoft Office Suite Knowledge, Skills, And Experience

Must be a U.S. Citizen due to facility requirements

Desired Skills

• Degree focus in industrial, mechanical, or electrical
• engineering, or other degree major with relevant

Experience

• Demonstrated leadership competencies consistent with the tenets of Full Spectrum Leadership
• Experience with tracking and managing cost, quality, and schedule, in a manufacturing environment
• Experience working and leading in a union environment
• Performance Management Team experience
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing techniques
• Experience in machining and/or paint shop operations

Clearance Level

None

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely

Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedules

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position

4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

The application window will close in 90 days.

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

Experience Level

Experienced Professional

Business Unit

MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available

Possible

Career Area

Manufacturing

Type

Full-Time

Shift

First