Gear Box Mechanic Job at Lockheed Martin, Stratford, CT

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  • Lockheed Martin
  • Stratford, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Job ID: 703818BR Date posted: Sep. 04, 2025
Description: Function
• Responsible for complete build up, tear down, modification, rework and troubleshooting of all gear
boxes and related assemblies and accessories. Direct and instruct one or two mechanics as
workload requires.
Typical Responsibilities
• Work from assembly drawings, engineering instructions, check sheets and other written or oral
instructions to plan operational sequence and assembly methods, and to incorporate changes.
• Assemble major components to build complete gear box install various external parts and
accessories.
• Replace or match parts to insure that parts are properly fitted, mated and aligned.
• Fit and align bearings, shafts, bushings and other component parts.
• Press fit parts such as bushings, gears onto shafts, etc., heating and freezing mating details when
required.
• Tighten all studs and nuts to proper torque and safety wire.
• Use power and hand tools to drill, ream, tap, burr, lap, file, polish, change studs, insert helicoils,
make shims and fittings, etc., as required for assembly and rework operations.
• Take gear patterns and mounting distance, check and adjust backlash and end clearance of gears.
• Use a variety of precision measuring instruments, and gages such as plug, depth and feeler gages,
dial indicators, micrometers, etc.
• As needed make up simple tools and "shop aids" to facilitate assembly.
• Direct and instruct one or two assemblers as workload requires.
• Check completed assemblies for incorporation of all modifications and conformance to all
specifications.
• Review and interpret related paperwork to assure proper identification of parts and operations, and
record appropriate dispositions.
• Perform other related duties as directed.
• Perform operator checklist as required.
• Contribute to the overall effectiveness of equipment by performing operator required upkeep.
• Follow all rules and regulations pertaining to environmental health and safety.
• Segregate waste material and follow good housekeeping practices.
• Refer only unusual conditions to Working Leader or supervisor.
Basic Qualifications:
Requires well-rounded knowledge of fitting and assembly and repair of machined parts, ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications, and use a variety of precision measuring instruments and mechanic's tools.

Requires the equivalent of 2 years high school plus 2 to 3 years trades training.

6 to 12 months experience required.
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: Standard Monday to Friday 40 hour work 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: RMS
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: Second

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Work at office, Remote work, Relocation, Flexible hours, Shift work, Monday to Friday,

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