Job ID: 696811BR Date posted: Jul. 01, 2025
Description:Devise, plan, order, and follow up tools for assemblies, subassemblies, and component parts for any production or development project. Formulate, plan, and prepare the necessary planning documents to activate the manufacture of parts and assemblies. Perform liaison with related or affected departments.
Initiate creation and revision of material masters in SAP.
Analyze engineering blueprints, lofting information, and sketches to determine and devise the most practical tools, tooling sequences, and operation sequences necessary to produce assigned structural or functional assemblies, subassemblies and/or component parts in conformance with project plans and policies. Plan, order, and maintain to latest change, all tooling masters required for assigned assemblies, using the Tool Requirements Form (TRF) system.
Plan to establish interchangeability requirements for assigned parts and/or assemblies in conjunction and cooperation with designers and/or other personnel.
Specify and order all tool designs and changes thereto as required by tooling policy and job instructions.
Assume responsibility for ordering type and quantity of tooling to be used on assigned assemblies in accordance with tooling policy and management directives, normally subject to the approval of assigned personnel. Populate MBOMs using PDM.

Originate and maintain continuous and periodic operation sheets, using the CAPP system.

Prepare breakdowns of assigned assemblies into assemblies, subassemblies or component parts suitable for economical manufacture using CAPP and/or PDM.

Advise affected organizations of MBOM changes to ensure proper disbursement of materials in accordance with the manufacturing plan and/or PDM.

Establish and maintain the MBOM and control MBOM/EBOM accuracy.

May establish or recommend the establishment of manufacturing production assemblies or subassemblies for economical manufacture, or for practical spares.

Investigate, and take corrective action on tool and/or part rejections. Collaborate with designers and production engineers by interpreting and advising engineering on tooling, and manufacturing requirements to produce most economical designs for assigned assemblies and subassemblies, etc.

Assist tooling and production shops with any manufacturing problems concerning assigned assemblies.

Originate and maintain planning documents that support Supply Chain Management in the procurement of detail parts and/or assemblies. Perform liaison between Tool Planning, Tool Design and Tooling Shops to insure conformance between shop fabrication sequences and original or revised tool planning instructions and tool engineering designs.

Perform liaison between Tool Planning, Tool Design and Tooling Shops to insure conformance between shop fabrication sequences and original or revised tool planning instructions and tool engineering designs.

Perform and may check the functions described above in one of the following phases of planning, and have a basic knowledge of the others:
a. Machine parts and metal fittings.
b. Sheet metal fabrication and assembly.
c. Welded or riveted assemblies.
d. Bolted or precision assemblies.
e. Plumbing and hydraulics.
f. Electrical and controls.
g. Trim and furnishings.
h. Radio, interphone and radar.
i. Liaison (such as investigating and analyzing tooling difficulties related to the tool fabrication, parts fabrication, assembly and/or installation phases of production to take action required to eliminate delays in tool making and tool using departments). Ability to maintain released orders in SFM utilizing shop order maintenance. Generate planning as required based on assigned queues in the QADS system (QAR, TDA, CRO, TGPR, PDM, etc.).
Knowledge of and ability to apply the development of assembly, subassembly, and detail tools in view of current trends and methods, including use of CAPP, SFM, AUTOPLANS, QADS, SAP, DIMS, PDM, EDW and LAWS systems, manpower requirements, and product design; heat treat
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Basic Qualifications:
Candidate must have a minimum of 2 years of experience within the last 4 years as a manufacturing planner developing Manufacturing Bill of Material (MBOM), process plans and tooling requirements at a comparable airframe manufacturing company.

Candidate must have knowledge of and ability to apply the development of assembly, subassembly, and detail parts and tooling in view of current trends and methods including:
• Interpretation of engineering design requirements for manufacture
• Knowledge of aircraft tooling and tooling families
• Materials and processes and associated characteristics of materials used in aircraft manufacture.
• Heat treat requirements
• Finish specifications
Experience developing Manufacturing Bill of Material and process plans that support the manufacture of:
• Machine parts and metal fittings.
• Sheet metal fabrication and assembly.
• Structural assemblies and installation.
• Welded or riveted assemblies.
• Hydraulic, oxygen and environmental control tubing and ducts fabrication, assembly and installation.
• Electrical fabrication and installation
• Trim and furnishings fabrication and Installation
Experience originating and maintaining master planning documents for the procurement of detail parts and subassemblies
Proficient utilizing the Microsoft Office Suite

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Desired Skills:
C-130 or F-35 Aircraft experience. (Use applicable)
3 years of aircraft shop type experience in areas such as fabrication, assembly and tooling which includes demonstrated ability to use assembly blueprints.
Successful completion of a high quality industrial based tool planning training program or vocational/technical school program which include aircraft blueprint reading, mathematics including trigonometry, tool design theory, material and processes, and tool planning laboratory.
Experience utilizing SAP Software preferred.
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.
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Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Yes
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First