Assembler jobs in Palm Bay, FL

You will be an Assembler for the Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) team. Our team is responsible for delivering high-quality military sub-assemblies and systems, leveraging speed, agility, and technical creativity to drive mission success. What You Will Be Doing As an Electrical/Mechanical Assembler, you will be responsible for performing electrical and mechanical assembly operations on critical military sub-assemblies and systems, following detailed written instructions and leveraging your technical skills to drive quality and efficiency. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: • Performing electrical and mechanical assembly operations on critical military sub-assemblies and systems • Following detailed written instructions for electrical, optical, and mechanical assembly operations • Passing the solder, harness and cable certification course provided by the company • Utilizing online work instructions for configuration control • Maintaining a high level of quality and attention to detail in all aspects of assembly operations Candidates must have the ability to work 1st, 2nd, 3rd , or "D" weekend shift according to the collective bargaining agreement between Lockheed Martin and the UAW. Why Join Us Do you want to be part of a company culture that encourages employees to build their career, leverage their knowledge while using cutting edge technology, and achieve challenging goals? We provide the foundation and resources to help you stay motivated, inspired, and productive. If you are driven, dedicated, and enjoy doing what you love, then we want you to join our journey and build a better tomorrow with you. Further Information About This Opportunity This position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location. MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance. #MFCnews Basic Qualifications Candidate must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret Clearance. Must have the ability to follow detailed written instructions in the performance of electrical, optical, and mechanical assembly operations that include: solder, harness and cable, mechanical assembly of chassis, line replaceable units and systems level assembly. Must have the ability to pass the solder, harness and cable certification course provided by the company. Must have Prior computer experience required because work instructions are online for configuration control. Candidates must have the ability to work 1st, 2nd, 3rd , or "D" weekend shift according to the collective bargaining agreement between Lockheed Martin and the UAW. Desired skills Previous solder certification. Ability to wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) • Utilizes simple engineering drawings, engineering change notices, schematics and similar data which broadly depict the work to be performed. • Installs parts, subassemblies and assemblies where locations are pre-determined, obtained from adjacent parts or located by simple measurement from fixed points. • Performs simple operations such as wire cutting, soldering, stripping, bending, splicing, bundling, wire routing, marking, crimping, swaging, connector fabrication, mixing, bonding, potting, embedding, encapsulation, drilling with tooling or pilot holes where tolerances are not critical, routing, riveting, optical handling, optical cleaning, simple optical assembly, , touch-up brush conformal coating and chem film, and other similar activities associated with production assembly operations. • Assembles optical and mechanical assemblies consisting of a number of optical elements and mechanical components. Assures proper orientation of optical elements and uses care in placing into position optical and mechanical components. Bonds optical elements into mechanical housings and prepares RTV rubber compounds, epoxies, and UV cements in accordance with directions provided. Places elements in housing and centers using mechanical centering tools such as pins and shims. Utilizes existing set-ups of auto collimation, zygo machine and other optical alignment equipment during assembly build. Measures and records step heights between optics and housing. • Performs visual, continuity, pressure, leak, in-process checks as may be required to verify completed work. • Performs tapping, reaming, scraping, filing, lapping, adjusting, collimating and measuring. • Fabricates simple wire harnesses, assemblies, and subassemblies of electrical, electronic, electro-mechanical, and electro-optical devices. • Performs simple fabrication and assembly operations utilizing microscopes, drill presses, pin presses, torque wrenches, soldering and de-soldering tools, various hand tools, simple measuring instruments and continuity buzzers. 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. * At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications. Other Important Information 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 Schedule Information 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. Security Clearance Information This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.