Job ID: 687064BR Date posted: Feb. 24, 2025
Description:The Orlando Production Operations team is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Manufacturing Support Team Member Staff to join our team. As a key member of the Manufacturing Support team, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical expertise, project ownership, and support to the manufacturing operations team to ensure efficient and effective production of high-quality products. The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in complex problem solving, manufacturing processes, yield improvement, affordability management, and cross-functional influence & collaboration along with a working knowledge of the skills, metrics and support needed for production management.

What You Will Be Doing
• Integrate and collaborate with diverse cross-functional teams to rapidly problem solve and lead sustainable business outcomes, supplementing the core team as a resource for critical outcomes and ownership as required
• Supporting site-level strategic projects that necessitate collaboration with diverse stakeholders, fostering an environment of transparency, open communication, and collective problem-solving.
• Fill emergent or persistent gaps in manufacturing operations as needed, leveraging expertise and knowledge to support critical functions and maintain operational continuity.
• Spearhead planning efforts to restore optimal manufacturing performance, while harnessing the collective strengths of the existing team to share the workload and ensure seamless execution in support of cost, schedule, quality and safety commitments. Key aspects include:
o Developing and implementing targeted strategies to rapidly recover from disruptions and restore "green" status
o Collaborating with the manufacturing team to identify and allocate responsibilities, leveraging their expertise and capacity to support recovery efforts
o Providing coaching and guidance to empower team members to take ownership of specific aspects of the recovery plan, ensuring a sustainable and self-sufficient approach
o Develop, prepare and present business case analysis and justifications for funding.
• Provide guidance and support to manufacturing operations team members on production processes, equipment, and tooling
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex manufacturing issues, including equipment malfunctions and process deviations
• Lead continuous product quality and performance improvements through advances in methods and systems.

Why Join Us
We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

This position is in Orlando Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in a manufacturing related technical field
• Minimum 10 years of experience in a manufacturing role supporting shop floor execution
• Experience with lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with a focus on delivering high-quality results
Desired Skills:
• BS/MS in a technical field (i.e. Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Electrical, etc. Engineering)
• Experience with SAP & Apriso
• Experience with successful return to green planning and execution
• Certification in a lean or Six Sigma methodology, such as Black Belt or Green Belt with demonstrated experience in Design of Experiments and Statistical Process Control
• Knowledge of quality management systems, such as ISO 9001 or AS9100
• Formal Root Cause and Correct Action training and demonstrated experience.
• Experience working in a regulated industry, such as aerospace or defense
• Willing to work off-shifts as required
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: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First