Inspector Final Assembly; Receiving Inspection (Entry Level)
Lockheed Martin
Courtland, AL, 35618, USA
Courtland, AL, 35618, USA
- Manufacturing
- Full-time
- aerospace inspection
- quality assurance
- final assembly inspector
The Inspector Final Assembly; Receiving Inspection role involves inspecting mechanical, electrical, and electro-mechanical parts to verify compliance with product specifications and quality standards at production centers. The position requires performing acceptance/rejection decisions, generating non-conformance reports, and handling hazardous and ordinance materials. Candidates should have experience with inspection tools, ERP software, aerospace standards, and must obtain a Secret security clearance.
Job ID: 711592BR
Date posted: Dec. 01, 2025
Description:Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more- we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.
At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.
"What is your mission"?
As a Receiving Inspector, you will work hands-on supporting multiple production centers in Courtland Alabama through the inspection and processing of mechanical, electrical and electro-mechanical parts and systems.
This position is for Thursday-Sunday 4X10 work schedule.
What will you be working on?
• You will be Inspecting products/materials for our production centers that are from approved LM suppliers or other LM sites and will validate the workmanship, dimensions and ensure documentation conforms to the product requirements.
• You will disposition parts for test or outside inspections based on inspection plans or program requirements
• You will perform acceptance or rejections and generate non-conforming documentation (Q-Notes) for hardware that does not meet product specifications or requirements
• You will perform inspection and handling of Hazardous materials/chemicals
• You will perform inspection and handling of Ordinance material
• Support other areas of Quality as required
• Other tasks as assigned
The position will be eligible for overtime as needed.
To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin champions a work environment that encourages differences and big-picture thinking. Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:
• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition
Learn more about Lockheed Martin's competitive and comprehensive benefits package.
Basic Qualifications:
• Basic knowledge of SAP software/database or other ERP software/database systems
• Ability to interpret product specifications, drawings/blueprints
• Basic Computer/MS Office skills/look up specifications/military standards
• Effective written and communication skills
• Can work independently/self-motivated
• Demonstrate attention to detail
• High School degree or equivalent
• Must be a US Citizen and the ability to obtain a Security Secret Clearance. Must obtain an Interim Secret prior to start
Desired Skills:
• Highly Proficient in SAP or other ERP software/database
• VECAMS/ AF experience
• Able to use calibrated inspection equipment to validate dimensions or features
• Inspection/QA experience (Aerospace Standards)
• GD&T experience
• Experience with inspecting the fabrication of cable and harnesses (IPC, NASA and or equivalent certification)
• Experience working in aerospace, spacecraft or missile production
• ASQ certified Inspector
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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: SPACE
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
Date posted: Dec. 01, 2025
Description:Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more- we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.
At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. We're erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We're advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we're reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.
"What is your mission"?
As a Receiving Inspector, you will work hands-on supporting multiple production centers in Courtland Alabama through the inspection and processing of mechanical, electrical and electro-mechanical parts and systems.
This position is for Thursday-Sunday 4X10 work schedule.
What will you be working on?
• You will be Inspecting products/materials for our production centers that are from approved LM suppliers or other LM sites and will validate the workmanship, dimensions and ensure documentation conforms to the product requirements.
• You will disposition parts for test or outside inspections based on inspection plans or program requirements
• You will perform acceptance or rejections and generate non-conforming documentation (Q-Notes) for hardware that does not meet product specifications or requirements
• You will perform inspection and handling of Hazardous materials/chemicals
• You will perform inspection and handling of Ordinance material
• Support other areas of Quality as required
• Other tasks as assigned
The position will be eligible for overtime as needed.
To promote the sharing of ideas, Lockheed Martin champions a work environment that encourages differences and big-picture thinking. Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:
• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards & recognition
Learn more about Lockheed Martin's competitive and comprehensive benefits package.
Basic Qualifications:
• Basic knowledge of SAP software/database or other ERP software/database systems
• Ability to interpret product specifications, drawings/blueprints
• Basic Computer/MS Office skills/look up specifications/military standards
• Effective written and communication skills
• Can work independently/self-motivated
• Demonstrate attention to detail
• High School degree or equivalent
• Must be a US Citizen and the ability to obtain a Security Secret Clearance. Must obtain an Interim Secret prior to start
Desired Skills:
• Highly Proficient in SAP or other ERP software/database
• VECAMS/ AF experience
• Able to use calibrated inspection equipment to validate dimensions or features
• Inspection/QA experience (Aerospace Standards)
• GD&T experience
• Experience with inspecting the fabrication of cable and harnesses (IPC, NASA and or equivalent certification)
• Experience working in aerospace, spacecraft or missile production
• ASQ certified Inspector
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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: SPACE
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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