Lockheed Martin's Greenville Site To Host Same-Day Hiring Decision Event
Strict COVID precautions will be in place. Face masks will be required, and social distancing recommendations will be observed.
These positions are eligible for new-hire incentives, including up to
F-16 Production Structures Mechanic:
- One year of manufacturing or repair experience
- Basic understanding of manufacturing process
- Ability to perform assembly and installation work using assembly, jigs, fixtures, test equipment, precision measuring instruments and mechanics hand tools
- Experience reading and interpreting written specifications, blueprints and engineering drawings, understanding symbols, flags and general notes
F-16 Production A&P Mechanic:
- One year of related aircraft production, overhaul or modification experience on various aircraft systems
- Knowledge and experience of aircraft operating procedures, under power-on, hydraulics, or tethered utility feed system in order to perform system checkouts and troubleshooting
- Experience in structural rework, repair, modification and the forming characteristics of various metals
- Demonstrated proficiency using mechanics' hand tools effectively
F-16 Production Avionics Technician:
- At least one year demonstrated experience to complete operational test of electronics and test equipment including major troubleshooting
- Ability to understand and use complex circuit diagrams, prints and specifications
- Must be able to obtain interim clearance and maintain
Department of Defense secret clearance and any required special access
Robust, on-the-job training is available as needed for candidates who meet the basic qualifications, and employees will have the opportunity to learn new automation and digital engineering technologies as
"We have a backlog of 128 new production F-16s, with the potential for up to 300 additional F-16s based on international interest," said
This event is part of the company's plan to add more than 300 new jobs for F-16 production and sustainment to its Greenville site by the end of 2022. The company is actively hiring for many hourly and salaried positions. Interested candidates can apply on LockheedMartinJobs.com.
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About the F-16
The F-16 is a strategic and valuable choice for many customers around the world seeking advanced, 4th generation fighter aircraft capabilities, regional and worldwide partnerships, and affordable lifecycle costs. More than 3,000 F-16s are operating today in 25 countries. The F-16 has flown an estimated 19.5 million flight hours and at least 13 million sorties. Today's version, the Block 70/72, is being produced with the latest in digital engineering approaches in
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