Material Tech Sr

Lockheed Martin; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Palmdale, California, is seeking a Spares Dispatcher to initiate procurement actions for spare parts, assemblies and supplies, coordinating with stockrooms, production and shipping to meet schedules.

The role requires at least two years in material handling, familiarity with blueprints, and ability to operate warehouse equipment; a California driver's license is required. The company offers comprehensive benefits and flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of two years of working experience in material handling.
• Must be able to demonstrate a knowledge or have completed entry level blueprint.

Responsibilities

• Initiates action to obtain spare parts and materials from stockrooms, floor stock, line flow storage, or the aircraft to meet production needs.
• Controls the flow of all items and documents to ensure scheduled completion of items and communicates delays due to shortages or changes.
• Packs parts, assemblies, supplies and materials, identifies them properly and ships according to company or government requirements.
• Operates equipment and procures blueprints, change notices, tooling materials to assure workability of orders.
• Must possess a valid California Driver’s License.

Skills

Inventory control

Shipping experience

Procurement

Job description

Standard Job Description

Initiates action to obtain purchased/fabricated spare parts, assemblies, nonproductive supplies, materials or other various products from stockrooms, floor stock, line flow storage, accumulation areas, cribs or the aircraft, where it is required to exercise a knowledge of procedures, policies and documents relating to assembly line operations, material review booth, production control, order writing, material inspection, planning, material and spares; controls the flow of all types of items and documents to ensure the scheduled completion of items; accelerates the completion and movement of all types of items as warranted by Company or customer emergencies; assigns priorities in accordance with scheduling and production requirements and advises responsible personnel of behind-schedule status of items due to such conditions as part or material shortages, rejections, lost-in-shop items, engineering and customer changes or vendor failure to meet commitments; recommends and requests necessary authorizations to initiate item rework, material substitutions and scheduling changes in the solution of shortages. Reviews and verifies quantities of materials for accuracy.

Standard Job Description

Initiates action to obtain purchased/fabricated spare parts, assemblies, nonproductive supplies, materials or other various products from stockrooms, floor stock, line flow storage, accumulation areas, cribs or the aircraft, where it is required to exercise a knowledge of procedures, policies and documents relating to assembly line operations, material review booth, production control, order writing, material inspection, planning, material and spares; controls the flow of all types of items and documents to ensure the scheduled completion of items; accelerates the completion and movement of all types of items as warranted by Company or customer emergencies; assigns priorities in accordance with scheduling and production requirements and advises responsible personnel of behind-schedule status of items due to such conditions as part or material shortages, rejections, lost-in-shop items, engineering and customer changes or vendor failure to meet commitments; recommends and requests necessary authorizations to initiate item rework, material substitutions and scheduling changes in the solution of shortages. Reviews and verifies quantities of materials for accuracy.

Prepares all required reports and forms and performs other related clerical duties.

Requests transportation or handling equipment to transport materials to and from shop areas, loads, unloads, and moves materials as required, utilizing proper material handling procedures; operates state-of-the-art and conventional office and warehouse equipment such as electric forklifts, tugs and scooters.

Packs parts, assemblies, supplies and materials, properly identifies, and ships in accordance with Company, customer or government specifications and requirements.

Performs various material handling tasks in support of material movement that may require a single person and/or two persons lifting of small, medium, and large components compliant with safety guidelines.

Procures necessary blueprints, change notices, tooling materials, etc., to assure workability of orders.

Ability to obtain and maintain Company licenses, certifications, and training as required for assigned tasks as required by the Company or governmental agencies.

NOTE: This job incorporates various duties previously described in the following classifications:

7513 Spares Dispatcher

6603 Assembly/Area Dispatcher

8403 Procured Parts Dispatcher

7363 Material Liaison Investigator

Must be able to work any shift and any work schedule

Must possess a valid California Driver’s License.

Basic Qualifications

Must have a minimum of two years of working experience in material handling.

Must be able to demonstrate a knowledge or have completed entry level blueprint.

Desired Skills

• Inventory control
• Shipping experience
• Procurement

Pay Information

• $25.22 - $39.66

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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.