Material Technician

Welcome to Lockheed Martin, where cutting-edge technology and innovation come together to create the world's most advanced aerospace and defense products. As a Material Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and functionality of our materials and products. We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented individual with a passion for materials and a strong background in engineering or manufacturing. Join us and be a part of a team that is shaping the future of aerospace and defense.

1. Conduct material inspections and tests to ensure quality and functionality of materials and products.
2. Collaborate with engineers and other team members to identify and troubleshoot any material-related issues.
3. Maintain accurate records of material test results and provide reports to management.
4. Monitor inventory levels and order materials as needed to support production.
5. Follow and enforce all safety protocols and regulations while handling materials.
6. Operate and maintain specialized equipment for material testing and analysis.
7. Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings related to materials.
8. Stay current with industry trends and advancements in materials technology.
9. Train and mentor new Material Technicians on processes and procedures.
10. Communicate effectively with team members and other departments to ensure timely and accurate completion of material-related tasks.
11. Perform routine maintenance and calibration of equipment to ensure accurate test results.
12. Adhere to company policies and procedures regarding material handling and storage.
13. Take initiative to identify and solve problems related to materials.
14. Participate in cross-functional teams to develop and implement new materials and processes.
15. Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure safe and efficient operations.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Material Technician in Palmdale, CA, USA is between $42,000 and $60,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American global aerospace, defense, security, and advanced technologies company with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995.