Multi-Functional Manufacturing Supervisor (Level 3)
Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth, Texas
Job Responsibilities
Description:We are Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics is seeking a highly motivated Multi-Functional Manufacturing Supervisor (Level 3) to join our F-35 Production Final Assembly team in Fort Worth, TX. This critical role is responsible for leading manufacturing teams, ensuring efficient aircraft assembly and systems installation, and driving production excellence for the world’s most advanced fighter jet. If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and are passionate about leadership, operational efficiency, and quality execution, this is the opportunity for you!
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
• Team Leadership – Lead and supervise a team of mechanics, ensuring efficient execution of structural assembly and systems installation tasks.
• Production Oversight – Maintain aircraft records accuracy, enforce build schedule adherence, and drive continuous quality, cost, and schedule improvements.
• FOD Prevention & Compliance – Foster a culture that prioritizes Foreign Object Damage (FOD) prevention and ensures compliance with certification and safety requirements.
• Employee Development – Assess team performance, identify skills gaps, and promote training, coaching, and recognition programs to enhance employee engagement.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration – Partner with engineering, quality, and production planning teams to enhance processes, optimize resource allocation, and mitigate production constraints.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
• Impactful Leadership – Play a key role in F-35 final assembly, contributing to the success of a program that shapes global security.
• Career Growth – Gain valuable leadership experience and develop skills for advancement in operations and manufacturing management.
• Challenging & Rewarding Work – Solve complex production challenges, improve efficiency, and lead high-performing teams.
• Innovation & Excellence – Be part of a culture that embraces continuous improvement, cutting-edge manufacturing techniques, and aerospace innovation.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Who You Are
• Strong Leader – You have experience supervising manufacturing teams and are committed to driving productivity, quality, and safety.
• Detail-Oriented & Organized – You ensure precision in assembly execution, compliance with procedures, and adherence to production schedules.
• Problem Solver – You excel at identifying bottlenecks, troubleshooting issues, and implementing efficient solutions.
• Effective Communicator – You collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide clear direction to employees.
• Continuous Improvement Advocate – You actively seek opportunities to enhance efficiency, quality, and team performance.
This position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.
Basic Qualifications:
•Experience with Manufacturing &/or Production Operations methodologies
•Experience using tooling, machines, &/or systems typically used in a production/manufacturing environment
•Experience with business metrics to drive performance (cost, schedule, quality)
Desired Skills:
• Working knowledge of Manufacturing Systems including, PDM, MRP, SFM, and EWI.
• Previous development experience.
• Working Knowledge of Crew Plans.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Previous experience supervising a multi-purpose team towards daily goals.
• Driven mindset towards continuous improvement
• Ability to take disciplinary actions in line with company-union agreements
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 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: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: Multiple shifts available
About
At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.
Mission-Focused Innovation: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can solve the world's most complex challenges for our customers.
Foundational Values: Our culture of performance excellence, ethics, teamwork and inclusion is embedded in everything we do.
Diverse Career Opportunities with Meaningful Work: Grow your career and skills for life. Our technology-driven learning platforms and programs enable your development and agility.
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.
Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities and our planet.
Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:
- Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
- Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
- Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions
Qualifications
See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.
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Collaborative
There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.
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Curious
The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.
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Goal-oriented
From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.
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Proactive
The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.
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Problem Solver
You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.
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Strategic
You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.
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“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”
Ryan J., Enterprise Operations
Benefits
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Healthcare
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.
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401(k)/Retirement Plans
Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.
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Professional Development
We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.
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Maternity and Paternity Leave
Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.
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Paid Time Off
We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.
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Flex-time
Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.