Additive Manufacturing Operations - Lead Technician
Lockheed Martin •
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:
Description:Based onsite at Dallas, the Additive Manufacturing (AM) Lead Technician will be responsible for supporting various AM technologies (LPBF, DED, Hybrid AM) with alloys including but not limited to Al, Ti and Steel. The role will be reporting to AM manager and the primary responsibilities of this role will be
1. Understand, uphold and follow all AM safety measures - be a champion of safe operations
2. Schedule, operate and maintain large format AM machines
3. Prepare files for successful AM prints - knowledge of DfAM, support structures and post processing
4. Operate a wide variety of metal 3D printers
5. Ensure that the part quality after build is up to the drawing or required standards
6. Follow work orders, procedures, specifications and other instructions
7. Perform daily, weekly, monthly and other maintenance on the AM machines
8. Provide timely and accurate process and operational feedback to the engineers and broader team
9. Other duties as essential identified by the manager to enhance AM penetration in the company
Basic Qualifications:
-3+ years of experience in operating AM machines and industrial AM metal manufacturing environment
-High school Diploma or GED
-Proficient in basic machining and inspection methods
-Proficient with CAD and Additive Manufacturing Workflow management tools (CREO, CATIA, Magics, 3DXPert)
-Ability to work in a team of engineers and technicians
-Excellent communication skills
-Ability to lift heavy parts (up to 40-50 lbs) and ability to handle large cranes and machinery
Desired Skills:
-5+ years of metal AM equipment and industrial production operations experience, preferably in large format laser powder bed fusion machines
-Associates degree and/or multiple certifications in AM operations preferred
-Certified welder preferred
-Experienced in metal heat treatment operations
-Proficient with AM Laser Powder Bed Fusion parameter development and optimization
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.
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.
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 worlds 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.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
-5+ years of metal AM equipment and industrial production operations experience, preferably in large format laser powder bed fusion machines
-Associates degree and/or multiple certifications in AM operations preferred
-Certified welder preferred
-Experienced in metal heat treatment operations
-Proficient with AM Laser Powder Bed Fusion parameter development and optimization
Job Ident #:
62465982896
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