Second-Shift Production Control & Inventory Specialist

Lockheed Martin; Chelmsford (MA); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

4x10 work schedules

401(k) match

Paid time off

Parental Leave

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Chelmsford, MA, is seeking a Production Control Assistant for a hybrid role spanning Cycle Counter and Production Planning Control. You will ensure Kanban integrity across material flows and perform precise counts of assemblies, coatings, and components using specialized tools each shift.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication, attention to detail, and basic computer proficiency; citizenship and ability to obtain a Secret clearance are required.

Qualifications

• High-school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance (citizenship required).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office).
• Experience with inventory counting, ERP/MRP systems, or production control processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Kanban integrity across all material flows.
• Perform high-precision daily counts of assemblies, make-parts, coatings, consumables, and components using microscopy and calibrated tools.
• Adjust inventory levels in SAPS/4HANA and AprisoMES per shift.
• Support stock-purge activities and continuous-improvement in counting and inventory-management processes.
• Record traceability updates for reworks and place materials into stock.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Time management

Microscope operation

ESD/FOD awareness

Written & verbal communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lockheed Martin in Chelmsford, MA, is seeking a Production Control Assistant for a hybrid role spanning Cycle Counter and Production Planning Control. You will ensure Kanban integrity across material flows and perform precise counts of assemblies, coatings, and components using specialized tools each shift.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication, attention to detail, and basic computer proficiency; citizenship and ability to obtain a Secret clearance are required.