Job ID: 712377BR Date posted: Dec. 05, 2025
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We are seeking a Production Controller for the
Missile Body Operations Department at the Strategic
Weapons Facility Atlantic (SWFLANT) in Kings Bay,
GA.

In this role you will:

• Own responsibility for D5 missile processing,
support equipment maintenance, inspection, and
building operations.
• Perform duties of a Production Controller (PC) and
serve as backup to the Building Group Lead as
required.
• Plan, prepare, and coordinate activities that impact
schedules production and inspection activities
including large motor X-ray, small ordnance X-ray,
and other non-destructive testing operations in the
Radiographic Inspection Building.
• Provide backup PC support to motor assembly,
disassembly and recertification in the Motor
Inspection Building as required.
• Expedite the timely resolution of issues that impede
the production process flow.
• Report and analyze status of production activities
and contract deliverables; coordinating Special
Support Equipment (SSE) / facility maintenance
schedules and requirements; acting as liaison among
other LM-SWFLANT organizations relating to missile
inspection and production support requirements; and
performing root cause / corrective actions, and other
collateral duties.
Stay abreast of work schedules and develop plans
and workarounds/recovery schedules as necessary to
support meeting schedule.
• Maintain close and continual working relationships
with other SWFLANT organizations including Program
Planning & Documentation, Operations Support, and
Handling & Transportation work groups to optimally
plan and coordinate the movement of hardware into
and out of the building.
• Review operational requirements and command
media.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a
related discipline, or equivalent experience /
combined education.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an Arms,
Ammunition, and Explosives (AA&E) certification
• Willing to work extended hours, shift work, and
weekends on a regular basis
• Experience with production documentation and
computer systems SAP & IMPS
You will need to be a U.S. Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD Security Clearance to support this government contract. No clearance is required to apply. An interim Secret clearance is required prior to start.
Desired Skills:
Active DoD Secret clearance.
• Knowledge of production documentation and
computer systems such as AMOS and
IMAP
• D5 missile and/or component processing experience
• Demonstrated sustained performance (accuracy,
closure, industriousness)
• Proven problem resolution skills, computer, and
organizational skills
• Proven self-starter
• Experience understanding, interpreting, and
implementing production schedules
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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.
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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.

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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First