
Website Lockheed Martin
Job Highlights
Title | Sheet Metal Operator Setup |
Type | Full Time (1st shift) |
Experience | 5 Years |
Function | Management/Manufacturing |
Location | Archbald, PA, United States |
Company | Lockheed Martin |
Company Profile
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products, and services.
Job Profile
The company is recruiting a Sheet Metal Operator (Setup) to join its Missile and Fire Control facility that provides designing, manufacturing, engineering, and field service support for both domestic and international customers.
Education Level
- Not mentioned, yet a High School Diploma will be a plus
Work Experience
- 5 years of experience in precision sheet metal fabrication operating CNC and manual shears, brakes, laser cutters, punch press, band saws, deburring tools, etc., or assembling mechanical components in sheet metal and machined parts using pneumatic, hydraulic, electric, hand tools and machinery
Duties/Responsibilities
- Collaborates with other personnel to train or teach various sheet metal or assembly techniques to obtain proficient use of time and produce quality parts.
- Installs hardware such as inserts, rivets, standoffs, gaskets, nameplates, and other mechanical components in sheet metal and machined parts using pneumatic, hydraulic, electric, and hand tools and machinery, including riveters, fasteners, setters, presses, spot welders, grinders, Helicoil installation tools, etc.
- Interfaces with supervision, engineering, production control, and program management to plan and set up departmental tasks to achieve program schedules.
- Interprets CAD data, prints, and sketches and can follow written manufacturing instructions (MI’s) or verbal instructions
- Lays out work, establishing necessary reference points, center lines, and guidelines, makes necessary allowance for bends, and machining, measures with scale, calipers, and micrometers and uses scribers, center punch, surface gage, dividers, etc.; to mark material
- May be required to turn the machine over to the machine attendant or operator, giving necessary instructions for proper production of parts, work area, etc.
- Performs minor preventive maintenance of equipment
- Performs necessary hand operations, such as filing, scraping, straightening, mechanical assembly, etc.
- Programs, sets up, and operates CNC equipment, bending, rolling, and machines, power and hand shears, Do-All saws, brakes, nibblers, punch press, turret punch press, drill presses, radial drills, etc.; and various hand grinders to shape and alter sheet metal according to specifications
- Uses various types of hand tools, such as files, hammers, scrapers, wrenches, etc,. and various measuring instruments such as plug gages, snap gages, indicators, verniers, micrometers, depth gages, etc.
- Performs other job-related duties as required by management
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities
- Calculate dimensions and tolerances and inspect parts using required precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, and protractors to ensure they meet blueprint specifications
- Can read and understand complex blueprints and sketches for various assembly and metals forming and differentiation between thread sizes, pitch, metric, and standard threads
- Must have a full understanding of brake tooling, bend allowance, bend deduction, and usage of precision measuring devices
- Must know the difference between and understand the cutting properties of both ferrous and non-ferrous materials
- Proficient in rolling, hand-forming of sheet metal
- Proficient in using hand tools for deburring and metal finishing
Desired Qualifications
- CNC Press Brake experience
- Operated PEM machines, CNC Punch Presses, Laser Cutters, Spot welders, Tapping machines, and vertical drill presses
- Preventative machine maintenance abilities experience
- Ability to set up, qualify, and run spot welding equipment by specified procedures
Benefits/Perks
- 401(K)/Retirement Plans
- Flex-Time
- Healthcare
- Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Paid Time Off
- Professional Development
Employer’s Statement
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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