Job Title: Manufacturing Support Team Member / Lufkin, TX

Description:You will be the Manufacturing Support Team Member for our dynamic 2nd Shift production team. Our team is responsible for driving process improvements and supporting production operations using lean manufacturing skills and best practices.

What You Will Be Doing
As the Manufacturing Support Team Member, you will be responsible for working on a variety of tasks, including action items, improvement events, and initiating and implementing new initiatives for production operations. Your responsibilities will include:
• Assisting with Performance Management Team associated tasks
• Supporting development assemblies and/or processes
• Leading discussions and presenting program
and team status to internal and external customers
• Thinking and performing cross-functionally to meet production expectations
• Working independently and thinking outside the box to solve problems
• Presenting solutions professionally to a variety of audiences

Why Join Us
We're looking for a highly motivated and collaborative Manufacturing Support Team Member who is passionate about driving process improvements and supporting our production team. You should be a strategic thinker who can work independently and think outside the box to solve problems and be able to present solutions professionally to a variety of audiences. If you have a bachelor's degree and experience with process improvements, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. You will be part of a dynamic and supportive team that values teamwork, communication, and continuous improvement, and you will have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in a fast-paced and challenging environment.

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.

Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Lufkin. Discover more about our Lufkin, Texas location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.
Minimum 1-year direct production operations leadership experience (formal or informal).
Experience with process improvements.
Knowledge in production processes.
Able to lead and motivate teams.
Be able to work independently and think outside the box on problems that have no outlined structure.
Be able to present solutions professionally to a variety of audiences.
Potential 5PM shift start time.
Ability to obtain a secret security clearance.
2nd Shift
Desired Skills:
Experience with tooling improvements and implementation.
Ability or experience necessary to facilitate improvement events or discussion. (Lean Six Sigma-Green Belt trained/certified)
Knowledge related to facility and production area layout changes.
Experience and examples to prove ability to problem-solve and come up with solutions.
Active Secret Security Clearance.
3+ years manufacturing and production experience.
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.
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: Second