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Job ID: 696291BR Date posted: Jun. 23, 2025

Description:You will be a Mechanical Inspector, responsible for performing various types of mechanical inspections to ensure the quality of fabricated, subcontracted, and purchased parts. Our team is responsible for verifying that all parts meet specifications and requirements, and for identifying and documenting any defects or discrepancies.

What You Will Be Doing

As a Mechanical Inspector, your responsibilities will include:

• Performs various types of mechanical inspections including dimensional, in-process machining and assembly, final inspection, receiving inspection, and routine first pieces on fabricated, subcontracted, and/or purchased part.
• Will be required to perform mechanical inspection utilizing Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) and other technical inspection equipment.
• Must be familiar with and capable of learning the use of all measuring instruments, tools, and gages required to perform various mechanical inspection functions.
• Must have a good understanding of shop math and blueprint reading and interpretation including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5.
• Must have a thorough knowledge of math and blueprint readings/interpretation.
• Must be familiar with and capable of learning all software associated with the mechanical inspection function and the calibration system.
• May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical processes or other control procedures.
• May be required to train or assist in training new personnel in all types of inspection.
• Ability to learn AS9102 First Article Process and documenting results. Must have a thorough knowledge of the correct procedures to follow and precautions to take when performing their work in order to prevent damage to equipment and/or material and injury to self and/or others.
• Must be able to properly document in a neat and legible manner all types of errors or discrepancies found.
• May be required to participate during internal and external audits as required. Maintains records of results.
• Physical condition allowing:

a) Lifting 50 pounds

b) Standing, sitting, bending, walking, 10+ hours per day

c) Personal protective equipment including Steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, and wearing a respirator when required.

• Must maintain a neat, orderly and safe work area.
• Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Why Join Us

We're looking for a highly detail-oriented and organized Mechanical Inspector like you to join our team. If you have a strong background in mechanical inspection, excellent math and blueprint reading skills, and the ability to learn and use various technical inspection equipment, we encourage you to apply. As a Mechanical Inspector, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, using cutting-edge technology to ensure the quality of our products. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a chance to work on exciting projects that make a real difference.

We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity:

This position is located in Archbald. Discover more about our Archbald, Pennsylvania location.

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

Basic Qualifications:

• Must be able to read blueprint, work instructions and interpret engineering drawing requirements.
• Proficient computing literacy.
• Demonstrated ability to use basic measuring devices such as micrometers, gauges, and calipers.
• Familiar with AS9102 First Article Process and documenting results.
• Must be able to demonstrate good training skills and effectively apply them to your peers.
• 2 years, or equivalent experience/combined education, with additional specialized training in specific aspects of job functions and/or demonstrated ability to perform assigned tasks.
• Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills, with both internal and external customers.
• Experience working successfully in a team environment.
• Must be able to support a flexible work schedule supporting overtime, off-Fridays, weekends, and/or alternate shifts to support product schedules as required.
• Must be able to pass visual acuity and color perception exam.
• US Citizen.

Desired Skills:

• Experience working in various fabrication areas and/or previous inspection experience.
• Demonstrated computer skills areas of LM tools including SAP, Apriso, Command Media, PAL and Windchill.
• Navigating SAP/Apriso in areas concerning confirmations, reviewing characteristics, and Nonconformances.
• Technical writing for documenting issues on rejection paperwork.
• Ability to obtain a Government Security clearance.
• Basic Knowledge of GD&T per ASME Y14.5.

Clearance Level: None

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt

Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available: No

Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection

Type: Full-Time

Shift: Second

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Job ID: 696291BR Date posted: Jun. 23, 2025

Description:You will be a Mechanical Inspector, responsible for performing various types of mechanical inspections to ensure the quality of fabricated, subcontracted, and purchased parts. Our team is responsible for verifying that all parts meet specifications and requirements, and for identifying and documenting any defects or discrepancies.

What You Will Be Doing

As a Mechanical Inspector, your responsibilities will include:

• Performs various types of mechanical inspections including dimensional, in-process machining and assembly, final inspection, receiving inspection, and routine first pieces on fabricated, subcontracted, and/or purchased part.
• Will be required to perform mechanical inspection utilizing Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) and other technical inspection equipment.
• Must be familiar with and capable of learning the use of all measuring instruments, tools, and gages required to perform various mechanical inspection functions.
• Must have a good understanding of shop math and blueprint reading and interpretation including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5.
• Must have a thorough knowledge of math and blueprint readings/interpretation.
• Must be familiar with and capable of learning all software associated with the mechanical inspection function and the calibration system.
• May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical processes or other control procedures.
• May be required to train or assist in training new personnel in all types of inspection.
• Ability to learn AS9102 First Article Process and documenting results. Must have a thorough knowledge of the correct procedures to follow and precautions to take when performing their work in order to prevent damage to equipment and/or material and injury to self and/or others.
• Must be able to properly document in a neat and legible manner all types of errors or discrepancies found.
• May be required to participate during internal and external audits as required. Maintains records of results.
• Physical condition allowing:

a) Lifting 50 pounds

b) Standing, sitting, bending, walking, 10+ hours per day

c) Personal protective equipment including Steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, and wearing a respirator when required.

• Must maintain a neat, orderly and safe work area.
• Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Why Join Us

We're looking for a highly detail-oriented and organized Mechanical Inspector like you to join our team. If you have a strong background in mechanical inspection, excellent math and blueprint reading skills, and the ability to learn and use various technical inspection equipment, we encourage you to apply. As a Mechanical Inspector, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, using cutting-edge technology to ensure the quality of our products. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a chance to work on exciting projects that make a real difference.

We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity:

This position is located in Archbald. Discover more about our Archbald, Pennsylvania location.

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

Basic Qualifications:

• Must be able to read blueprint, work instructions and interpret engineering drawing requirements.
• Proficient computing literacy.
• Demonstrated ability to use basic measuring devices such as micrometers, gauges, and calipers.
• Familiar with AS9102 First Article Process and documenting results.
• Must be able to demonstrate good training skills and effectively apply them to your peers.
• 2 years, or equivalent experience/combined education, with additional specialized training in specific aspects of job functions and/or demonstrated ability to perform assigned tasks.
• Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills, with both internal and external customers.
• Experience working successfully in a team environment.
• Must be able to support a flexible work schedule supporting overtime, off-Fridays, weekends, and/or alternate shifts to support product schedules as required.
• Must be able to pass visual acuity and color perception exam.
• US Citizen.

Desired Skills:

• Experience working in various fabrication areas and/or previous inspection experience.
• Demonstrated computer skills areas of LM tools including SAP, Apriso, Command Media, PAL and Windchill.
• Navigating SAP/Apriso in areas concerning confirmations, reviewing characteristics, and Nonconformances.
• Technical writing for documenting issues on rejection paperwork.
• Ability to obtain a Government Security clearance.
• Basic Knowledge of GD&T per ASME Y14.5.

Clearance Level: None

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt

Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available: No

Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection

Type: Full-Time

Shift: Second

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