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Optical Inspector

Company:
Lockheed Martin - Carl - Talent Acquisitions
Location:
Orlando, FL
Posted:
April 29, 2026
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Description:

Job Description

Missiles and Fire Control

Florida

719526BR

Basic Qualifications

-Must be a US Citizen and have the ability to

obtain security clearance.

-Must have the ability to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd

shift in accordance with the collective bargaining

agreement.

-Computer skills, knowledge of blue prints,

mechanical aptitude, knowledge of basic

inspection tools.

-Optics inspection experience or Optics

-Manufacturing experience

Job Code/Title

R02SOI:Optical Inspector

Job Description

You will be the Optical Inspector for the Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) team. Our team is responsible for producing some of the world's most advanced weapon and sensor technology, utilizing the latest capabilities in manufacturing, including ultra-precision machining and additive manufacturing.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Optical Inspector, you will be responsible for performing a variety of inspection operations during the fabrication of optical elements and assemblies. Your responsibilities will include:

-Inspecting in-coming raw glass and optical elements for dimensions, clear aperture, and other specifications

-Inspecting optical/mechanical sub-assemblies and assemblies for proper fit, bonding, and surface quality

-Using equipment such as interferometers, micrometers, and optical comparators to perform measurements and tests

-Documenting non-conforming hardware and preparing paperwork and records

Why Join Us

Further Information About This Opportunity:

This position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.

This position will likely be for 1st shift but could change to 2nd or D shift (Fri-Sun 12 hours shifts).

Must have the ability to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift according to the guidelines of the collective bargaining agreement between Lockheed Martin and UAW.

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Desired skills

-Experience measuring scratch/dig defects

-Experience with using interferometer

-Optical coatings experience

-Experience reading and working from

engineering drawing

-Previous inspection experience

Other Important Information

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.

Select the Telework classification for this position

Employee will work on-site full-time

Shift

Multiple shifts available

Work Schedule Information

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.

Work Schedule

4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Security Clearance Information

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Security Clearance

Secret

LMCareers Business Unit

MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Program

Functional

Department

C3M8000093:OPTICS - QUALITY INSPECTION

Job Class

QA/Test and Inspection

Job Category

Hourly/Non-Exempt

City, State

Orlando-FL

City

Orlando

Zip

32819

Virtual

no

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available

No

Req Type

Full-Time

Direct/Indirect

Direct

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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.

EEO

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.

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