Production Assembler - F35

Company: Lockheed Martin
Location: Smyrna
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

You will be the Production Assembler - F35 for the team which is responsible for assembling and installing various components of the F35 aircraft. What You Will Be Doing As the Production Assembler - F35, you will be responsible for using jigs and fixtures, rivet upsetting and bench assembly equipment, and hand tools to assemble and install components. Your responsibilities will include: Using rules, squares, protractors, and dividers to ensure accurate assembly and installation Reading and interpreting detail, assembly, and installation blueprints or other authorized documents to obtain assembly and installation information and material callouts Using arithmetic, including decimals and fractions, to perform calculations and measurements Working to tolerances as required for the type of work described herein Assembling and installing components using jigs and fixtures, rivet upsetting and bench assembly equipment, and hand tools What’s In It For You We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus - if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Who You Are The ideal candidate will be a highly skilled and detail-oriented assembler with experience working with jigs and fixtures, rivet upsetting and bench assembly equipment, and hand tools. You will have excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to read and interpret blueprints, and the ability to work to tight tolerances. Further Information About This Opportunity MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. GAhourly Basic Qualifications Requires twelve months previous experience in production assembly-type work or mechanical experience such as HVAC, Automotive, Construction, or bench assembly. - Must be able to read assembly blueprints - Must be familiar with basic hand tools - Must perform and pass required testing during training and pass the hands on Proficiency Demonstrations to retain employment Desired skills Sheetmetal experience Drilling experience Technical experience similar to Auto mechanic/auto body repair, HVAC technician, construction experience Bench Assembly experience 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. 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.

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