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**Description:** The coolest jobs on this planet… or any other… are with Lockheed Martin Space\. Lockheed Martin is a pioneer, partner, innovator and builder\. Our amazing people are on a mission to make a difference in the world and every single day we use our skills and experiences to create, design and build solutions to some of the worlds’ hardest engineering problems\.

Are you looking for a growth opportunity where you can contribute to a very important mission? Come and be part of our team in the dynamic world of Lockheed Martin Space\. We are seeking a Composite Technician to work at our Littleton, CO site\.

Key Duties for this position will include:

• Working from engineering drawings, written work instructions and process specifications to assemble structural and precision mechanical components in a shop environment\.

• Installation and torquing of fasteners, drilling, installation of rivets, adhesive bonding, measurement and shimming interfaces to close tolerances\.

• Aerospace paint, aerospace primer and other aerospace coating application using spray, brush, swab techniques\.

• Surface prep, using grit blast, hand abrade and power abrasion techniques\.

• Prepreg and wet layup fabrication techniques, including vacuum bag processing, bonding, and oven/autoclave curing\.

• Tooling fabrication from various materials such as aluminum, composites, and wood\.

• Working with small shop power tools \(saws, routers, sanders, and grinders\)\.

• Machine shop equipment operation \(mill, lathe, table saw, band saw, etc\.\)\.

• Assembly of composite structures including setup, bonding, and fastener applications\.

• Operation of measuring devices such as calipers, height gages, micrometers, and torque wrenches\.

Basic Qualifications:

• Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with the proper usage of mechanics hand tools and power tools\.

• Strong understanding of composites fabrication

Desired Skills:

• Aircraft & Powerplant license or similar professional certifications\.

• Experience in aircraft/aerospace assembly and

process equipment \(oven\) programming/operation\.

• Composite material and Process development/fabrication experience\.

• Past experience working in an aerospace environment\.

**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

**Pay Rate:** The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York \(excluding most major metropolitan areas\), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Washington or Washington DC is $41,100 \- $72,450\. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location\. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only\. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as \(but not limited to\) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer\.

**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\.

\(Washington state applicants only\) Non\-represented full\-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off \(PTO\) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays\. Represented full time employees accrue 6\.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays\. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year\.

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\.

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's 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:** Hourly/Non\-Exempt

**Business Unit:** SPACE

**Relocation Available:** No

**Career Area:** Manufacturing

**Type:** Full\-Time

**Shift:** First