Lockheed Martin · 15 hours ago
Shop Floor Controller
King of Prussia, PA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelLockheed Martin Space is a pioneer in the next space age, focused on designing and building innovative solutions for engineering challenges. The Shop Floor Controller will manage production work, ensuring hardware is tracked and available for operational needs while collaborating with various teams to meet production goals.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Drive, track, and manage Work in Progress (WIP) from delivery to completion
Facilitate daily and weekly production goals and ensure plan execution
Keep leadership informed of priorities and provide status updates
Coordinate with internal teams (MRP, ME, QE, TE, Management) and external teams (Program, Engineering) to resolve hardware issues
Perform look-ahead analysis to prevent potential roadblocks
Participate in the Operations Excellence Team (OET) and contribute to process improvements
Take ownership of Idle Jobs metrics and actively handle hardware on the floor
Qualification
Required
Drive, track, and manage Work in Progress (WIP) from delivery to completion
Facilitate daily and weekly production goals and ensure plan execution
Keep leadership informed of priorities and provide status updates
Coordinate with internal teams (MRP, ME, QE, TE, Management) and external teams (Program, Engineering) to resolve hardware issues
Perform look-ahead analysis to prevent potential roadblocks
Participate in the Operations Excellence Team (OET) and contribute to process improvements
Take ownership of Idle Jobs metrics and actively handle hardware on the floor
Fast-paced, team-oriented shop floor with hands-on hardware interaction
Active collaboration with cross-functional teams, both inside and outside the building
Physical work may include standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and lifting up to 50 lbs
Work on world-class programs that shape the future of space exploration
Thrive in a culture of excellence where your ideas and contributions are valued
Access to resources, support, and professional development to help you succeed and grow
Be at the center of mission-critical operations, ensuring that every piece of hardware is where it needs to be
Solve problems daily in a dynamic, hands-on environment
Collaborate with passionate engineers, technicians, and operators to drive innovation and excellence
Contribute directly to projects that impact the future of space
Preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint), SAP, VE-CAMs, or Automation Framework
Meet the physical requirements of this role, including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs
Secret clearance or above
Benefits
Access to resources, support, and professional development to help you succeed and grow.
Company
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.
Founded in 1912
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.06BKey Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
Leadership Team
Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
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