Additive Manufacturing Technician

Additive Manufacturing Technician Lockheed Martin Corporation - 4.0 Grand Prairie, TX Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Paid jury duty Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Flextime Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Qualifications Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering Heat treating Grinding machine operation Aluminum Engineering Mechanical Engineering Mid-level Bachelor's degree in engineering Bachelor's degree Electrical discharge machining 3D printing Manufacturing Cross-functional collaboration Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description JOB ID:

725491BR Date posted: Apr. 27, 2026

Description:

You will be the Additive Manufacturing Technician for the Advanced Manufacturing Technologies team. Our team is responsible for operating and optimizing high‑performance additive‑manufacturing processes. What You Will Be Doing As the Additive Manufacturing Technician you will be responsible for running, maintaining, and improving critical furnace and machine operations that enable large‑scale metal‑additive production. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Run and maintain the solar vacuum furnace, including stress‑relief and aging profiles. Run and maintain the AIP HIP furnace for multiple material sets. Build and resurface large‑scale additive build plates, including EDM, surface grinding, and full inspection. Operate and service two large‑scale additive machines across two material families. Provide job, consumable, and cost updates to customers and leadership while partnering with downstream and upstream manufacturing functions. Why Join Us The ideal candidate is a hands‑on problem‑solver who thrives in fast‑paced, high‑impact environments. You will work directly with cross‑functional manufacturing teams, see your work translate into tangible production outcomes, and grow within a culture that rewards technical mastery. We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. (opens in new window) (opens in new window) . Further Information About This Opportunity This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location. (opens in new window) (opens in new window)

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN

- This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Basic Qualifications:

Ability to obtain a Secret level clearance Experience in heat treatment, either vacuum furnaces or HIP furnaces, additive experience a plus. Strong problem-solving and independent thinking skills Ability to learn quickly on HMIs and manufacturing process documentation. Comfortable with flexibility in work scope and requirements and good attitude.

Desired Skills:

Certifications in furnaces through Solar or AIP Experience with heat treatment programs and outcomes Experience with Aluminum and/or Inconel additive manufacturing or heat treatment CNC programming and EDM experience Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar engineering degree, or equivalent experience

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:

4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week 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 world's 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:

Manufacturing Type:

Full-Time Shift:

First At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Pioneering Defense Technology:

From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.

United By Culture:

Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another's perspectives to win for our customers.

Real Impact, Real Growth:

Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life:

Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond. Empowered to

Be Your Best:

Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet. Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer: Flexible Schedules, dependent on role

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