Missile Assembly Technician - Onsite Day/Night Shift

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Courtland (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Parental Leave

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Space in Courtland, Alabama is seeking a skilled assembler to support missile assembly, test complex subsystems, inspect parts, and ensure dimensional accuracy. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety around explosive devices, and adherence to production schedules.

2 years of manufacturing or assembly experience is required. On-site day or night shifts are possible, with eligibility for US DOW Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• 2 years of manufacturing or assembly experience.
• Ability to perform detailed mechanical assembly.
• Ability to read and interpret complex assembly work instructions.
• Experience with standard hand tools.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Ability to navigate basic computer-based functions.
• Team-oriented problem solving using multiple resources.
• Ability to perform mechanical/electrical assembly to meet production schedules.
• Onsite day or night shift in Courtland, Alabama.
• US DOW Secret clearance eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Support missile assembly and pack & ship operations.
• Fabricate, assemble, and test complex assemblies/subsystems into a missile.
• Inventory and inspect parts for compliance with work instructions and other documentation.
• Verify dimensions and clearances using precision measuring instruments.
• Align, fit, and assemble parts using hand tools and fixtures.
• Collaborate with engineers to identify, define, and solve problems.
• Create and work in a team environment while implementing continuous process improvement.
• Follow safety protocols around explosive devices.
• Take work direction from production lead and train team members.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Read and interpret drawings

Hand tools

Mathematical calculations

Computer-based functions

Teamwork

Production scheduling

Shift work onsite

Security clearance

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Torque wrenches

Multi-meters

Job description

Lockheed Martin Space in Courtland, Alabama is seeking a skilled assembler to support missile assembly, test complex subsystems, inspect parts, and ensure dimensional accuracy. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety around explosive devices, and adherence to production schedules.

2 years of manufacturing or assembly experience is required. On-site day or night shifts are possible, with eligibility for US DOW Secret clearance.