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Parts Bonder B

Lockheed Martin · Shelton, CTtoday
$79k – $85k

Bond aircraft parts by mixing and applying adhesives and running press, oven and vacuum cure cycles.

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Why it is interesting. Hands-on adhesive bonding with controlled cure cycles on flight hardware, paid above typical technician rates.

Might not be for you. Production bonding to written procedures, with no development or formulation work.

Mostly at the benchHands-on execution First industry roleBS acceptable

Adjacent materials roleMix and blend adhesives, apply adhesives, load parts for press/oven/vacuum/cold bond operations; bond plastic, rubber parts; regulate cure temps/pressures/times

Seniority
Technician
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Experience
0–1 yrs
Industry
Aerospace
Role
Manufacturing / Production
Benefits
education assistance401(k) match

Role details

Standard Job Description Perform all assigned operations in area required to bond aircraft parts, components, assemblies and relates accessories. Follow detailed oral or written instructions, drawings, specifications, and prescribed procedures to perform various bonding, fitting and related operations on wood, plastic, rubber, sheet metal, etc parts and assemblies. Trim, file, scrape, sand deburr, countersink and drill such parts as emergency hatches, voltage regulator assemblies, fuel cell cover assemblies, bulkheads, etc, as warranted to obtain specified fit. Weigh, mix, and blend adhesives as specified.

Clean parts, apply adhesives, load parts in fixture and prepare for appropriate press. oven, vacuum, cold bond operations. Regulate temperatures, pressures and times directed to conform to individual job requirements. Make or adapt protective strips, blocks, etc. to prevent damage during clamping and bonding. As required perform rework and repair operations. Refer unusual conditions or recuring difficulties to higher grade bonder, working leader or supervisor Basic Qualifications Requires knowledge of arithmetic involving decimals and fractions and ability to read and interpret ordinary drawings, operation sheets, engineering orders, etc.

Use a variety of variable measuring instruments, dials, etc. Six months to a year or equivalent SIK experience accepted. Desired Skills Some knowledge of bonding methods and procedures equivalent to short specialized training. Pay Information $37.87 - $40.79 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 Parts Bonder B role at Lockheed Martin?

The listed annual base salary range is $79K–$85K. This figure is taken from the posting itself.

Does Lockheed Martin sponsor H-1B visas?

Lockheed Martin has filed H-1B petitions with the US Department of Labor in past years, but this specific posting does not explicitly mention sponsorship for the Parts Bonder B role. Confirm with the employer before applying if visa support is required.

Where is the Parts Bonder B role at Lockheed Martin based?

This role is based in Shelton, CT.

What degree is required for the Parts Bonder B role at Lockheed Martin?

This role requires a Not specified.

How many years of experience does this Parts Bonder B role require?

The posting calls for 0–1 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Parts Bonder B role work with?

adhesives, plastic, rubber.