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Core Coating Processor Sr

Lockheed Martin · Marietta, GAtoday
$58k – $110k

Apply and finish low-observable specialty coatings on aircraft parts using robotic and manual equipment

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Why it is interesting. Hands-on robotic coating of stealth aircraft with a Secret clearance and 4x10 schedule

Might not be for you. Requires active Secret clearance and US citizenship; production-focused, not R&D

Mostly at the benchHands-on execution BS acceptable

Adjacent materials roleApplying special technology RAM coatings; mixing coatings, verifying viscosity; surface finishing of aircraft components

Seniority
Mid-level
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Experience
2+ yrs
Industry
Aerospace
Role
Manufacturing / Production
Clearance
Secret
Visa
US citizenship required
Techniques
viscosity measurement15 rolestemperature verification
Benefits
4x10 schedule401(k) matchEducation Assistance

Role details

Standard Job Description You will be the Low Observable Coater - Specialty Coatings for the team which is responsible for applying special technology coatings to produce aircraft, parts, and assemblies with low-observable characteristics. What You Will Be Doing As the Low Observable Coater - Specialty Coatings, you will be responsible for reading and interpreting laboratory, engineering, and manufacturing process specifications and planning the sequence of operations for finish applications on low-observable aircraft, parts, assemblies, and test articles.

Your responsibilities will include: Setting up and operating robotic coating application equipment, including loading programs, initializing robots, and positioning parts/assemblies to be finished Operating robotic coating application systems, recognizing problems, and initiating corrective action as required Setting up and operating manual application equipment to apply both special technology and traditional coatings when so assigned Performing preliminary process preparations such as removing/reinstalling panels and assemblies, cleaning, and hand or machine surface finishing when so assigned Mixing coatings to specified proportions, verifying physical properties of mix such as viscosity and temperature as required What’s In It For You 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. 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. Who You Are The ideal candidate will be a highly skilled and experienced coater with a strong knowledge of surface finishing, coating, and applique techniques associated with low-observable technology.

You will have excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work with exceptional detail and to exacting tolerances, and the ability to use all necessary equipment to obtain the desired results. Further Information About This Opportunity MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. A Secret clearance is required for this position. GAhourly Basic Qualifications Two years of similar outside experience with special technology RAM coatings which would include the application, hand and/or machine finishing of aircraft components, parts and fine details such as contours and tapers. NOTES: 1.

The ability to perform basic computer skills will be required in order to operate computer controlled paint robots. 2.

Must have

documented evidence of ability to read and interpret complex assembly and installation blueprints. 3. Must possess active Security Clearance(s) as required by the respective program. Candidates may start with approved Interim clearance. Desired Skills - Previous LO coatings experience - 5 years experience as a Low observable coater - Previous F-35 or F-22 coatings experience Pay Information $27.77 - $52.76 At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

Additional specific benefits are dependent upon the business unit and the collective-bargaining agreement. Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics. For (Washington state applicants only) Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Core Coating Processor Sr role at Lockheed Martin?

The listed annual base salary range is $58K–$110K. This figure is taken from the posting itself.

Does Lockheed Martin sponsor work visas for the Core Coating Processor Sr role?

This role requires US citizenship — not just permanent residency.

Where is the Core Coating Processor Sr role at Lockheed Martin based?

This role is based in Marietta, GA.

What degree is required for the Core Coating Processor Sr role at Lockheed Martin?

This role requires a Not specified.

How many years of experience does this Core Coating Processor Sr role require?

The posting calls for at least 2 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Core Coating Processor Sr role work with?

RAM coatings, specialty coatings.

What techniques or methods are required for this Core Coating Processor Sr role?

viscosity measurement, temperature verification.