Manufacturing Associate Manager

Job Description:

Description:We are Lockheed Martin

The story of aviation has always been the story of people who have the perseverance to fail, to try again, and to one day succeed. Since Lockheed Martin’s inception and continuing today, the passion to advance aeronautical design and help our customers achieve mission results has been ingrained in our culture. We recognize the diverse talents and experiences of our team members, and we celebrate the unique contributions each individual brings to the table. It is that collective passion, combined with a strategic focus on ever-changing global opportunities, that shapes our path forward. Join us as we continue to innovate, inspire, and make history in the world of aerospace and defense.

Are you ready to lead in a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment? Lockheed Martin Aeronautics is seeking a Manufacturing Associate Manager to oversee multiple functional areas, including machining, assembly, tool and die, and packaging operations, at our Johnstown, PA facility. This role offers the chance to shape production processes, manage a talented team, and drive operational excellence.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
Team Leadership:
• Oversee multiple functional areas of manufacturing, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
• Recruit, select, and train subordinate employees, fostering a skilled and motivated workforce.
• Conduct performance assessments, manage work assignments, and oversee salary actions.
Operations Management:
• Direct machining, assembly, tool and die, and packaging activities to meet production goals.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency, quality, and safety across all operations.
• Ensure all manufacturing processes comply with company policies, standards, and industry regulations.
Continuous Improvement:
• Identify and implement process improvements to reduce costs, increase productivity, and enhance quality.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and ensure consistent progress toward operational goals.
Employee Engagement:
• Recognize outstanding employee contributions and address disciplinary actions as necessary.
• Promote a collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.

What’s In It For You
• Leadership Opportunity: Lead diverse teams and drive manufacturing excellence in a globally recognized organization.
• Professional Growth: Gain experience managing multiple functional areas and advancing your career in aerospace manufacturing.
• Competitive Benefits: Enjoy robust health insurance, retirement plans, and resources for your professional development.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to building cutting-edge products that play a critical role in global aerospace and defense missions.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Who You Are
• A results-oriented leader with a proven track record in manufacturing management.
• Skilled at balancing priorities across multiple functional areas while maintaining high standards for quality and safety.
• Adept at fostering team collaboration, mentoring employees, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Proactive and strategic, with the ability to make data-driven decisions in a dynamic production environment.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing whats right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global Diversity and Inclusion.
Basic Qualifications:
• Experience with Aerospace manufacturing processes &/or requirements.

• Experience developing cost, schedule, &/or quality budgets.

• Experience leading in a manufacturing environment.
Desired Skills:
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software.

• Exceptional people skills.

• Previous Lockheed Martin leadership experience.
• Minimum 5 years leadership experience.

• Bachelor of Science in Aerospace related field.

• Experience directing manufacturing of various product types.

• Coordination of multifunction responsibilities in a manufacturing environment.

• Knowledge of legacy LM Aeronautics support systems
• Understanding of working with represented employees.

• Appropriate degree from an accredited college or equivalent experience/combined education, with professional experience and specialized training commensurate with assignment.
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.
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: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Management
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software.

• Exceptional people skills.

• Previous Lockheed Martin leadership experience.
• Minimum 5 years leadership experience.

• Bachelor of Science in Aerospace related field.

• Experience directing manufacturing of various product types.

• Coordination of multifunction responsibilities in a manufacturing environment.

• Knowledge of legacy LM Aeronautics support systems
• Understanding of working with represented employees.

• Appropriate degree from an accredited college or equivalent experience/combined education, with professional experience and specialized training commensurate with assignment.

Job Ident #: 74621826192

Company Details

Lockheed Martin

6801 Rockledge Dr
Bethesda, Maryland 20817 USA
www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/

Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American global aerospace, defense, security and advanced technologies company with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995. It is headquartered in North...

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Job Info

Location

Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

Lockheed Martin

6801 Rockledge Dr
Bethesda, Maryland 20817 USA
www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/