F-16 Production A&P Mechanic Level 2

Job ID: 636202BR
Date posted: Apr. 21, 2023
Locations: Greenville, South Carolina
Description:Lockheed Martin Aeronautics. Be More Than You Can Imagine.
Our products play an important role in the national security of the United States and more than 70 other countries, ensuring peace and stability around the world. Highly trained and specialized personnel and facilities are key to the company's unrivaled success in the aeronautics industry. Our workforce of more than 25,000 has pre-eminent expertise in advanced aircraft design and production, modification and support.
This position will be part of the Lockheed Martin Greenville South Carolina F16 Production Operations Team. This position provides support by Inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, overhauling and modifying aircraft systems and powerplants in accordance with established written procedures, specifications, and standards.
Candidate must be knowledgeable in aircraft systems operation and maintenance to include:

• Aircraft movement.
• Flight controls
• Powerplants
• Disassembly
• Rigging
• Reassembly
• Landing gear

The candidate will be required to:

• Use hands to grasp, handle, and/or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.
• Comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Read and speak English.
• Frequently lift and/or push or pull up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or push or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Occasionally sit, climb, and balance.
• Properly use, handle and dispose of hazardous materials, and toxic or caustic chemicals per Government regulations and company procedures
• Frequently stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, crawl, twist, and work on or in the aircraft.
• Work in a safe and efficient manner while maintaining a clean, FOD-free work area.
• Perform repetitive movements and work overhead.

Mission essential functions and other duties may be assigned as required.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee will be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as needed to perform job tasks. The employee is regularly exposed to vibration.
The candidate will be frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, high, precarious places, outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock.
What's In It For You
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
• 401k
• Career development
• Paid time off
• Rewards & recognition
• Mentorship opportunities
• Dental
• Work/life balance

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.
This position is in Greenville, SC Discover Greenville.
Greenville F16 Production runs on a 7 day work week.
This position may be assigned to any of the 3 working schedules currently in use at the Greenville location:
1st Shift: 4X10A FLEX- 4 10 hr days Mon-Thurs; Fr/Sa/Su off. 6:00 am to 4:30 pm
2nd Shift:4X10A FLEX- 4 10 hr days Mon-Thurs; Fr/Sa/Su off. 4:30 pm to 3:00 am
D Shift: 3x12A FLEX- 3 12 hr days Fri-Sun; Mo/Tu/We/thurs off. 6:00 am to 6:30 pm
Working schedule will be provided after a candidate has accepted a position, passed background check and a start date is assigned.

• Employee provided tools are NOT required for F-16 Production positions.

In the event an employee is re-assigned to Sustainment Operations, the employee will provide a shadowed toolbox with etched tools per minimum inventory detailed by the company within 14 days of re-assignment.
Basic Qualifications:
Candidate must have 3 to 8 years of related aircraft production, overhaul or modification experience on various aircraft systems.

• Knowledge and experience of aircraft operating procedures, under power-on, hydraulics, or tethered utility feed system in order to perform system checkouts and troubleshooting.

• Experience in structural rework, repair, modification and the forming characteristics of various metal.

• Demonstrated proficiency using mechanics' hand tools effectively.

Desired Skills:

• F-16, fighter or military aircraft experience

• Military/Commercial aircraft assembly, maintenance and/or modification experience preferred.

• Craftsman level (5-level USAF) or similar from Navy, Army, Marines or A&P qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical manuals, understanding symbols, flags, and general notes

• Aircraft Production Experience

• Ability to obtain or maintain a security clearance

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/Affirmative Action 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.
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: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Yes
Career Area: Technicians
Type: Full-Time
Shift: Multiple shifts available