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Manufacturing Support Team Member

Fort Worth, Texas

Fort Worth, Texas

Job Responsibilities

Job ID: 710046BR Date posted: Nov. 06, 2025
Description:Manufacturing Support Team Member

What You Will Be Doing

The Fort Worth Aero Portable Tools Trainer provides hands‑on training for all portable tools used by hourly personnel involved with motors, kits, and robots. This role ensures that customers receive the most efficient tool access while maintaining traceability, low operating costs, excellent housekeeping, a FOD‑free work area, and strict adherence to auditable procedures.
Key duties include overseeing the research, purchase, receipt, setup, deployment, and repair of all Fort Worth Aero portable tools, and training repairmen and parts‑requirement personnel on daily operations and tool maintenance.
This candidate will help with the purchase, receive, set up, deployment, and repair of portable tools across multiple MOD locations. They will coordinate with external vendors and tool manufacturers for new tool acquisition, repairs, and improvements. Maintain tool traceability and compliance with auditable procedures.
Training & Instruction: Conduct hands‑on training for portable powered tools (e.g., Seti motors, hand motors, grinders, sanders, paint guns, electric and cordless tools). Teach daily tool repair, cutter changes, and maintenance to parts‑requirement and repair personnel. Develop training materials and presentations using Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and CribMaster.
Collaboration & Development: Work directly with the Aeronautics Tool Review Board, Hole Prep Center of Excellence, Manufacturing Technology, Engineers, and related departments. Assist in developing, purchasing, and deploying new tools, including robotic technology. Support feeder facilities and coordinate with outside vendors for tool enhancements.
Process & Procedure Adherence : Determine operational sequences for servicing, setting, repairing, modifying, assembling, and testing tools. Ensure compliance with current processes, safety standards, and FOD‑free work area requirements.
Systems & Data Management Maintain accurate records in SAP, CribMaster, or equivalent MRP systems. Generate reports on tool usage, maintenance status, and inventory levels.

What’s In It For You: 3 day weekends every weekend!

From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Fort Worth, TX
This position is in Fort Worth, TX  Discover Fort Worth.
Basic Qualifications:
• Experience in portable tool repair

• Proven knowledge of material flow principles (scheduling, movement, inventory management).

• Proficiency with SAP or CribMaster (or comparable inventory management system), or other MRP tools.
Desired Skills:
• Leadership: Minimum 3 years of supervisory or lead experience.
• Technical Expertise: Component assembly and detailed portable tool repair. Field operations and tool control/management experience. Hands‑on experience with end defectors and Seti motors and general portable tool repair.
• Software Proficiency: Advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and CribMaster.
• Independent Decision‑Making: Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and make effective decisions.
• Experience in Production Control, portable tool repair, Logistics, Supply Chain, or Shop‑Floor Control, with a focus on portable tool repair of, Seti motors, robots, and end defectors.
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: No
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: Second
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About

At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.

United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.

Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.

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

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Qualifications

See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.

  • 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.

  • Curious

    The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.

  • 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.

  • Proactive

    The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.

  • Problem Solver

    You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.

  • 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

  • Healthcare

    Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.

  • 401(k)/Retirement Plans

    Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.

  • Professional Development

    We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.

  • 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.

  • Paid Time Off

    We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.

  • Flex-time

    Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.

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