Description:You will be the Inspector Sr for the Quality Assurance team. Our team is responsible for ensuring product quality across all Lufkin programs.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Inspector Sr you will be responsible for performing inspections of incoming parts, in‑process items, and finished products, evaluating quality, making disposition decisions, and documenting defects.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
▪ Inspection of incoming purchased components, in‑process assemblies, and completed assemblies.
▪ Utilization of calibrated measuring equipment (dial indicators, micrometers, scales, etc.) to verify product compliance in accordance with required specifications.
▪ Creation of Q‑notes for every defect.
▪ Assists with stock purges, floor audits, and other quality‑system activities.
▪ Applies statistical process control (SPC) techniques to monitor and verify product quality.
Why Join Us
The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, collaborative, and committed to upholding rigorous quality standards. This role offers the chance to make a direct impact on product excellence and work within a supportive team 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.
Basic Qualifications:
▪ Ability to follow established inspection methods and specifications.
▪ Proficient with precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, Go/No‑Go gauges) and ability to read engineering drawings and specifications.
▪ Operates in SAP / Apriso and basic PC software proficiently.
▪ Communicates succinctly and in detail to produce accurate inspection documentation, non‑conformance records, and corrective‑action recommendations.
▪ Manages time effectively to prioritize multiple inspections and documentation needs in support of production schedules.
▪ Demonstrates a strong willingness to learn.
Desired Skills:
▪ Familiarity with hardware built to J‑STD‑001 specifications.
▪ Understanding of standard industry material‑handling practices.
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: 3x12 hour day
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 worlds 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: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
▪ Familiarity with hardware built to J‑STD‑001 specifications.
▪ Understanding of standard industry material‑handling practices.