... Visual Weld, Infared Thermography, Computed Tomography, Digital Radiography and/or Computed ... EEO Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered ...
... Visual Weld, Infared Thermography, Computed Tomography, Digital Radiography and/or Computed ... EEO Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered ...
Mechanical Engineer (Level 2 - 5)
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
$85K - $150K/yr
Lockheed Martin Space will be hosting an invitation-only hiring event in very early September in ... welding, heat treatment, surface treatment and assembly • Knowledge of Mechanical Design ...
Mechanical Engineer (Level 2 - 5)
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
$85K - $150K/yr
Lockheed Martin Space will be hosting an invitation-only hiring event in very early September in ... welding, heat treatment, surface treatment and assembly • Knowledge of Mechanical Design ...
Mechanical Design Engineer
Goleta, CA · On-site
$57K - $101K/yr
... welding, machining, or mechanical assembly processes, relevant to vehicle systems EEO Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to ...
Mechanical Design Engineer
Goleta, CA · On-site
$57K - $101K/yr
... welding, machining, or mechanical assembly processes, relevant to vehicle systems EEO Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to ...
Production Weld Fitter
$30 - $37/hr
Backed by Lockheed Martin, Toyota, and NVIDIA, we're building the manufacturing infrastructure that ... Perform tack welding and basic weld operations as required to secure assemblies prior to final ...
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Production Weld Fitter
$30 - $37/hr
Backed by Lockheed Martin, Toyota, and NVIDIA, we're building the manufacturing infrastructure that ... Perform tack welding and basic weld operations as required to secure assemblies prior to final ...
Production Weld Fitter
Chatsworth, CA · On-site
$21.50 - $27/hr
Backed by Lockheed Martin, Toyota, and NVIDIA, we're building the manufacturing infrastructure that ... Perform tack welding and basic weld operations as required to secure assemblies prior to final ...
Production Weld Fitter
Chatsworth, CA · On-site
$21.50 - $27/hr
Backed by Lockheed Martin, Toyota, and NVIDIA, we're building the manufacturing infrastructure that ... Perform tack welding and basic weld operations as required to secure assemblies prior to final ...
TIG Welder
Oceanside, CA · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
STEICO is an integral part of our customers supply chains that include Boeing, Lockheed Martin, BAE ... Welding will be done on thin wall materials such as Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Inconel and Titanium.
TIG Welder
Oceanside, CA · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
STEICO is an integral part of our customers supply chains that include Boeing, Lockheed Martin, BAE ... Welding will be done on thin wall materials such as Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Inconel and Titanium.
TIG Welder
$25 - $30/hr
STEICO is an integral part of our customers supply chains that include Boeing, Lockheed Martin, BAE ... Welding will be done on thin wall materials such as Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Inconel and Titanium.
TIG Welder
$25 - $30/hr
STEICO is an integral part of our customers supply chains that include Boeing, Lockheed Martin, BAE ... Welding will be done on thin wall materials such as Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Inconel and Titanium.
TIG Welder PM
$25 - $30/hr
STEICO is an integral part of our customers supply chains that include Boeing, Lockheed Martin, BAE ... Welding will be done on thin wall materials such as Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Inconel and Titanium.
TIG Welder PM
$25 - $30/hr
STEICO is an integral part of our customers supply chains that include Boeing, Lockheed Martin, BAE ... Welding will be done on thin wall materials such as Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Inconel and Titanium.
TIG Welder AM
Oceanside, CA · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
STEICO is an integral part of our customers supply chains that include Boeing, Lockheed Martin, BAE ... Welding will be done on thin wall materials such as Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Inconel and Titanium.
TIG Welder AM
Oceanside, CA · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
STEICO is an integral part of our customers supply chains that include Boeing, Lockheed Martin, BAE ... Welding will be done on thin wall materials such as Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Inconel and Titanium.
TIG Welder PM
Oceanside, CA · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
STEICO is an integral part of our customers supply chains that include Boeing, Lockheed Martin, BAE ... Welding will be done on thin wall materials such as Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Inconel and Titanium.
TIG Welder PM
Oceanside, CA · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
STEICO is an integral part of our customers supply chains that include Boeing, Lockheed Martin, BAE ... Welding will be done on thin wall materials such as Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Inconel and Titanium.
TIG Welder AM
$25 - $30/hr
STEICO is an integral part of our customers supply chains that include Boeing, Lockheed Martin, BAE ... Welding will be done on thin wall materials such as Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Inconel and Titanium.
TIG Welder AM
$25 - $30/hr
STEICO is an integral part of our customers supply chains that include Boeing, Lockheed Martin, BAE ... Welding will be done on thin wall materials such as Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Inconel and Titanium.
$96K - $178K/yr
... SLS, Lockheed Martin's THAAD, Sierra Nevada's Dream Chaser, and the Mars Perseverance Rover. Essential Functions: * Troubleshoot critical weldments ensuring best practices for weld fit-up ...
$96K - $178K/yr
... SLS, Lockheed Martin's THAAD, Sierra Nevada's Dream Chaser, and the Mars Perseverance Rover. Essential Functions: * Troubleshoot critical weldments ensuring best practices for weld fit-up ...
Weld Prep Operator
$17 - $19/hr
STEICO is an integral part of our customers supply chains that include Boeing, Lockheed Martin, BAE ... The Weld Prep position is responsible for Cleaning and preparing detail components and assemblies ...
Weld Prep Operator
$17 - $19/hr
STEICO is an integral part of our customers supply chains that include Boeing, Lockheed Martin, BAE ... The Weld Prep position is responsible for Cleaning and preparing detail components and assemblies ...
Weld Prep Operator
Oceanside, CA · On-site
$17 - $19/hr
STEICO is an integral part of our customers supply chains that include Boeing, Lockheed Martin, BAE ... The Weld Prep position is responsible for Cleaning and preparing detail components and assemblies ...
Weld Prep Operator
Oceanside, CA · On-site
$17 - $19/hr
STEICO is an integral part of our customers supply chains that include Boeing, Lockheed Martin, BAE ... The Weld Prep position is responsible for Cleaning and preparing detail components and assemblies ...
Maintenance Mechanic II Temp to Hire
$25.50 - $32.75/hr
... and Lockheed. Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for ... Arc, gas, tig/mig welding * Install new equipment * Layout jobs and complies bill of material
Maintenance Mechanic II Temp to Hire
$25.50 - $32.75/hr
... and Lockheed. Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for ... Arc, gas, tig/mig welding * Install new equipment * Layout jobs and complies bill of material
Maintenance Mechanic II Temp to Hire
$25.50 - $32.75/hr
... and Lockheed. Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for ... Arc, gas, tig/mig welding * Install new equipment * Layout jobs and complies bill of material
Maintenance Mechanic II Temp to Hire
$25.50 - $32.75/hr
... and Lockheed. Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for ... Arc, gas, tig/mig welding * Install new equipment * Layout jobs and complies bill of material
Manufacturing Engineer
$74K - $95K/yr
... and Lockheed. Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for ... welded assemblies. Job Summary Assist in up-front cost estimating, manufacturing plans and ...
Manufacturing Engineer
$74K - $95K/yr
... and Lockheed. Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for ... welded assemblies. Job Summary Assist in up-front cost estimating, manufacturing plans and ...
Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer
Woodland Hills, CA · On-site
$96K - $178K/yr
... SLS, Lockheed Martin's THAAD, Sierra Nevada's Dream Chaser, and the Mars Perseverance Rover. Essential Functions: * Troubleshoot critical weldments ensuring best practices for weld fit-up ...
Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer
Woodland Hills, CA · On-site
$96K - $178K/yr
... SLS, Lockheed Martin's THAAD, Sierra Nevada's Dream Chaser, and the Mars Perseverance Rover. Essential Functions: * Troubleshoot critical weldments ensuring best practices for weld fit-up ...
Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer
$96K - $178K/yr
... SLS, Lockheed Martin's THAAD, Sierra Nevada's Dream Chaser, and the Mars Perseverance Rover. Essential Functions: * Troubleshoot critical weldments ensuring best practices for weld fit-up ...
Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer
$96K - $178K/yr
... SLS, Lockheed Martin's THAAD, Sierra Nevada's Dream Chaser, and the Mars Perseverance Rover. Essential Functions: * Troubleshoot critical weldments ensuring best practices for weld fit-up ...
... SLS, Lockheed Martin's THAAD, Sierra Nevada's Dream Chaser, and the Mars Perseverance Rover. Essential Functions: * Troubleshoot critical weldments ensuring best practices for weld fit-up ...
... SLS, Lockheed Martin's THAAD, Sierra Nevada's Dream Chaser, and the Mars Perseverance Rover. Essential Functions: * Troubleshoot critical weldments ensuring best practices for weld fit-up ...
Lockheed Welding information
What is Lockheed welding?
What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Lockheed welder?
What is the difference between Lockheed Welding vs Lockheed Fabrication?
| Aspect | Lockheed Welding | Lockheed Fabrication |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Welding certifications (e.g., AWS, ASME) | Fabrication certifications (e.g., AWS, ASME) |
| Work Environment | Shop floors, construction sites, aerospace facilities | Manufacturing plants, aerospace assembly lines |
| Industry Usage | Primarily welding tasks in aerospace and defense | Structural and component fabrication in aerospace |
Lockheed Welding focuses on welding processes such as TIG, MIG, and arc welding for aerospace components, requiring specific welding certifications. Lockheed Fabrication involves cutting, shaping, and assembling metal parts, often using welding as part of the process. Both roles are essential in aerospace manufacturing, but welding emphasizes joining metals, while fabrication covers broader assembly tasks.
What types of projects do welders typically work on at Lockheed, and how does this impact their day-to-day tasks?

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Job description
IAM Hourly represented employees who currently work at the main (Sunnyvale/Palo Alto) unit, Santa Cruz, VAFB or Eastern Range facilities must apply to open requisitions on Brass Ring to be considered for the position.
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This occupation requires the inspection of vehicle structures, assemblies, systems,
components, materials and parts using magnetic particle, penetrant, x-ray and one of the
following non-destructive test methods: thermography, x-ray filmless, eddy current or
ultrasonic.
Independently set up and operate x-ray, magnetic particle, and penetrant; and one of the
following non-destructive test methods, thermography, x-ray filmless, or ultrasonic; and
equipment and processes to perform inspection operations using NDT methods.
Select method of inspection to meet customer requirements when required; determine
and develop the most effective inspection methods to be used for specific applications;
work from pre-released drawings, sketches, released drawings and other engineering
information. Improvise shop aids to facilitate NDT inspection processes.
Interpret test results and develop procedures and techniques in all NDT methods for
which certified.
May perform work required of other NDT inspection processes to acquire the necessary
knowledge, skills, abilities, and certifications for qualification for the Inspector - Non
Destruct Test Specialist 614-1.
Perform the duties of the Inspector - Non-Destructive Test, Code 614-5.
Basic Qualifications
• Complete knowledge of the principles and practices of NDT methods, techniques, and processes including radiography, ultrasonic, penetrant and magnetic particle; and one of the following non-destructive test methods, thermography, X-ray filmless, eddy current, or ultrasonic including level II certification.
• Must possess Level II certification in the following NDT methods: ultrasonic and radiography and either liquid penetrant or magnetic particle.
• Must meet the standards of NDT industry and company certification requirements of applicable methods.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance: U.S. Citizenship required.
Desired skills
• Individual would be Level 2 certified in accordance with NAS410 and already possess a valid state or IRRSP radiation safety certification/card.
• Individuals with Visual Weld, Infared Thermography, Computed Tomography, Digital Radiography and/or Computed Radiography experience will be noted for preference.
• Familiarity with GE Rhythm, YXLON F.GUI, Image 3500, and/or NSI efX-CT and DR is also desirable.
• Experience inspecting product forms include welding, castings, composites, COPV, micro-electronics, circuit card level solder joints, and ordnance/solid propellants. Experience with AWS, ASME, MIL-STDs and ASTM standards.
• A 2 year college degree with Nondestructive Testing is preferred. Previous Level 2 certification and work experience methods would also be a desirable.
• Be able to support all Space Systems programs and sites. Individual must be able to work independently, but also with remote teams of NDT personnel and perform inspections individually. Individual will be expected to support program required inspections on off-shifts and with short notice to ensure program hardware is available to support program needs and schedules. Business travel is expected to other LM locations, LM suppliers, and customer sites (e.g., NASA and DoD locations) to support program and customer requirements.
• Individual must be able learn and apply intermediate to advanced computer skills with software such as Microsoft Office and various computer aided NDT inspection systems.
EEO
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.
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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.
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.
Premium Pay Statement
The base range for this position in California is $29.16 -$55.07.
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.
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As a global security and aerospace company, the majority of Lockheed Martin's business is with the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. federal government agencies.The remaining portion of Lockheed Martin's business is comprised of international government and commercial sales of products, services and platforms.
Industry
Manufacturing
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Bethesda, MD, US
Year founded
1912