Job Description

**Description:** Performs spray, wipe, brush, or dip, of adhesives or heat application of surface covering to parts and assemblies exercising a complete knowledge of procedures and techniques related to surface preparation\. Performs spray, wipe, or brush applications to aircraft parts, assemblies and interior or exterior surfaces of completed aircraft, exercising a complete knowledge of surface preparations, material application procedures and techniques, tools, equipment, applicable specifications, and safety regulations, where it is required to hold exacting tolerances, working to blueprint requirements or engineering directions\. Utilizes blueprints to determine masked off areas, stay out areas, materials, and reference documents\. Prepares and utilizes test panels to ascertain material thickness\. Sets\-up completely and operates robotic equipment used in the application of materials applied to the surfaces of individual parts of varied sizes up to and including a completed article\. Position parts/article in predetermined locations in relation to the robotic unit, connects cables and hoses\. Selects the proper program for the work to be performed and enters the predetermined information into the computer\. Mixes material to be applied and maintains material level in paint pots\. Operates the robotic system and monitors the operations being performed\. Performs rework, modifications and touch up of the level of difficulty of the operations described above\. Performs the above functions on Company premises, and/or at vendor or other off Company locations\. PERFORMS SUCH RELATED DUTIES AS: Performs surface preparation by cleaning, stripping, sanding, masking, and similar operations\. Identifies surface imperfections and makes corrections using approved procedures\. Applies aerodynamic fillers to seams or voids and builds up surfaces to conform to aircraft configurations\. Uses precision measuring equipment and shop mathematics to determine material thickness\. Operates air and airless painting equipment as required\. Moves, positions, and stores such equipment as portable air mover ventilators or exhaust units, safety lights, ladders, scaffolding, etc\. Maintains and stores spray guns, pressure pots, hoses, respirators, and other similar safety devices\. Maintains "good housekeeping" as necessary\. Places parts and assemblies in drying ovens and monitors temperature and time requirements\. Checks material expiration dates and viscosities, and mixes materials as required\. Files, recountersinks, trims, burrs, and operates such equipment as power sanders as required\. May be required to operate Company furnished vehicles as necessary\. May be required to operate a computer workstation\. Must possess certifications as required\. \*\*\*Must Be Able to Work Any Shift\*\*\* **Basic Qualifications:** Required four years of experience in coatings application including surface preparation, spray, wipe, and other various application procedures\. **Desired Skills:** Experience with paint application on aircraft Experience with various primers, top coats, and other materials **Security Clearance Statement:** This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration\. **Clearance Level:** Secret **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\. \. The base range for this position in California $26\.89 \- $46\.14\. 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\. The wage range and benefits summary is a general guideline and is governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer\. **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:** AERONAUTICS COMPANY **Relocation Available:** Yes **Career Area:** Manufacturing **Type:** Full\-Time **Shift:** First

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