Machine Operator

Job Description

You will be a Machine Operator with our team in Archbald, PA. Lockheed Martin's Archbald facility specializes in design, manufacturing, and engineering for both domestic and international customers.

It produces electronic assemblies, machined and welded assemblies / parts, and safety-critical systems for various defense and commercial applications.

The site is renowned for its awards and contributions to missile systems, nuclear instrumentation, and control products.

What You Will Be Doing

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Machine Operator in Archbald, PA in the fabrication facilities. In this role, your duties will include :

• Follows instructions to machine, fabricate, or assemble parts to print and operation sheet specifications using conventional, CNC, and sheet metal machines including saws, riveters, fasteners, setters, presses, spot welders, and hand tools including grinders, Helicoil installation tools, etc.
• Interprets CAD data, prints and sketches with regard to fabrication and can follow written and / or verbal instructions
• Performs secondary operations during the machine cycle such as deburring and straightening
• Performs sheet metal / machine shop general laborer tasks including but not limited to grinding / sanding weldments using portable and stationary pneumatic tools, straightening bent and twisted parts / assemblies using manual jacks and hydraulic presses, washing parts / assemblies in aqueous and ultrasonic machines, assist painters with prep work, sand / shot blasting steel weldments
• Inspects parts as they are produced using standard gages, micrometers, indicators, vernier calipers, depth gages, and other measuring devices, to ensure conformity to specifications
• Inspects cutting tools for wear to ensure the quality of parts, reports worn tools to the supervisor or set up person, and makes adjustments during production run as required to maintain quality parts and to keep the machine running
• Maintains coolant levels to ensure a steady supply of coolant / cutting fluids to the machine
• Maintains workstation / cell in organized manner and in compliance with any applicable safety standards
• Receives and, when assigned, provides cross-training for other tasks related to department functions and procedures
• Recommends and executes changes to achieve process improvements and / or cycle time reductions
• Performs minor preventive maintenance to equipment

Why Join Us

Joining our team means becoming a vital part of a mission that safeguards those who serve and protect our national security.

From flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security,

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

We Hear You, We See You. At Lockheed Martin, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions.

We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse thinkers like you! At Lockheed Martin, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.

Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here :

This position is located in Archbald, PA.

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

Desired skills

• Previous experience in sheet metal fabrication and assembly, welding, or machining in a production environment
• Proficiency in use of Measuring Equipment and able to verify conformance of machined work piece to specifications
• Experience programming CNC equipment
• Experience as CNC operator in multiple machine cellular manufacturing operation
• Knowledge of such tools as SAP, Command Media, Apriso, PAL, dPLM, Apriso, Microsoft Office
23 hours ago