Tool & Die Maker Spec - 3rd Shift

Lockheed Martin; Camden (AR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Camden, Arkansas is seeking a Tool & Die Maker Specialist to design, fabricate, and assemble dies and fixtures by reading blueprints and engineering specs, using manual and CNC machines to achieve tight tolerances.

Responsibilities include analyzing drawings, selecting tools, computing dimensions, and solving fabrication challenges with limited supervision. Must have 3+ years of die making experience and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 3 years of hands-on tooling and die making experience.
• Experience with manual and CNC machines.
• Ability to read blueprints and engineering specifications.

Responsibilities

• Analyze blueprints and specifications to design and fabricate tools and dies.
• Operate manual and CNC machines including bridge ports, lathes, and mills.
• Compute dimensions and determine machining and material requirements.
• Perform precision work to tight tolerances and dimensions.
• Recommend design revisions and resolve fabrication problems.

Skills

Manual machining

Communication

Self-starter

Attention to detail

Metric/Standard systems

Tools

Bridge ports

Lathes

CNC mills

Job description

Standard Job Description

You will be the Tool & Die Maker Specialist for our manufacturing team. Our team is responsible for designing, fabricating, and assembling metalworking dies, molds, and machine tool fixtures to exacting tolerances and dimensions.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Tool & Die Maker Specialist, you will be responsible for laying out, fabricating, and assembling complex tools and dies by analyzing blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications. You will use a variety of machinist's hand tools and precision measuring instruments to ensure accuracy and precision.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Analyzing blueprints and specifications to design and fabricate tools and dies
• Using manual and CNC machines, such as bridge ports, lathes, and mills
• Computing dimensions and determining machining and material requirements
• Performing precision work to exacting tolerances and dimensions
• Recommending design revisions and solving fabrication problems

Why Join Us

You're a skilled and detail-oriented Tool & Die Maker with a passion for precision craftsmanship. As a self-starter with good communication and computer skills, you thrive in a fast-paced environment with limited supervision. With a strong foundation in manual and CNC machining, you're excited about the opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the production of high-quality tools and dies.

We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Camden.

Discover more about our Camden, Arkansas location.

See The Team In Action

Camden Operations manufacturing testimonial video

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Basic Qualifications

• Working knowledge of manual bridge ports, lathes and CNC mills / lathes.
• Good communication and computer skills.
• Works with limited supervision and self starter.
• Uses both standard and metric system.
• Good attention to detail and attendance.
• Specialized training in specific aspects of job functions and/or demonstrated ability to perform assigned tasks.
• 3 years of experience.

Desired Skills

• Specialized training in specific aspects of job functions and/or demonstrated ability to perform assigned tasks.
• 5 years of experience.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $45200.00 - $84000.00

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.

• 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) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. 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.