Quality inspector jobs in Castle Rock, CO

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more- we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you. A typical day might include verification of product conformance to specifications and drawings through a variety of inspection techniques such as precision measurement tools, hand tooling, visual inspection, electrical test tools, and other tools and techniques. Upon completion of production, you will assist in executing testing such as vibration, stress, acoustic, functional, and thermal vacuum on spacecraft components before integration into the vehicle. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who thrives working independently and possesses uncommon attention to detail, a continuous improvement mindset, and critical thinking skills to troubleshoot issues if they arise. By working collaboratively with a team of world class technicians and engineers, our team ensures that the quality and continuous improvement is built into every level of the production and test process. You will also work collaboratively to resolve anomalies, work to become an expert on requirements and specifications, and interact with the customer as needed. You will be an integral part of ensuring our dedication to 100% mission success is upheld. This position is located on the beautiful Waterton campus in Littleton Colorado. Typical role responsibilities include: • Providing a variety of inspections on components as directed by work instructions, drawings, and specifications • Interpreting engineering drawings and specifications to execute productions and test activities and determine if non-conformances exist • Perform a variety of preparation, in process, verification, and post production/test tasks based on work instructions, drawings, and specifications • Engage with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement across the production and test cycle to eliminate quality control issues • Prepare electronic documentation on nonconforming hardware. (Qnote) • Effective oral and written communications • This position occasionally requires working off shifts, non-standard work weeks and overtime as needed to complete campaigns on schedule. • A continuous improvement mindset, focus on world class quality, and the ability to work effectively with a team. Benefits of Employment: To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin strives for a work environment that supports differences and big-picture thinking. Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy: • Medical • Dental • 401k • Paid time off • Work/life balance • Career development • Mentorship opportunities • Rewards & recognition Learn more about Lockheed Martin's competitive and comprehensive benefits package. Basic Qualifications • High School Diploma or equivalent • Demonstrated inspection skills in a test and manufacturing environment • Proficiency in using inspection tools for mechanical and electrical components • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and ability to access electronic specifications and designs • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal • Flexibility to work varying shifts, including second shift, extended hours, weekends, and holidays as needed • Strong team player with a continuous improvement mindset • US Citizenship required Desired skills • Experience with SAP and VeCAMS • Familiarity with Automation Framework • Technical degree or industry-related certifications • Relevant certifications, such as: • Hardware Torqueing • Connector Mate/Demate • Cable Harness Inspection • Solder Inspection 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. Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $49,400 - $86,940. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (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. Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $56,700 - $94,530. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information 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 and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.