Tool and Model Maker B - Dallas, TX

Tool and Model Maker B - Dallas, TX | Lockheed Martin

You will be the Tool and Model Maker B for the Tooling and Model Making Team. Our team is responsible for building, modifying, and assembling simple tools, fixtures, templates, and small models used in manufacturing and design.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Tool and Model Maker B you will work from drawings, sketches, and instructions to support production and prototyping activities.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Building, modifying, and assembling tools, fixtures, templates, and small models.
• Interpreting engineering drawings and sketches to create accurate parts.
• Supporting production lines by providing timely tooling solutions.
• Collaborating with design engineers to prototype new concepts.
• Maintaining a clean, organized work area and ensuring safety compliance.

High school diploma or equivalent.

6 months to 2 years of related experience or trade training.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and technical drawings.

Basic machining knowledge (milling, drilling, cutting, and finishing techniques).

Basic knowledge of hand tools, shop equipment, and measurement instruments.

Due to facility requirements, all candidates must be U.S. citizens.

Familiarity with precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges).

Experience working with wood, plastics, and light metals.

Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

Attention to detail and ability to work to close tolerances.

Basic understanding of fabrication and assembly processes.

Experience using shop equipment such as drill presses, band saws, and hand tools.

Basic knowledge of shop safety practices and procedures.

We are looking for a detail?oriented, hands?on professional who thrives in a collaborative environment. This role offers the chance to directly impact manufacturing efficiency, work with a skilled team, and develop expertise in precision toolmaking.

This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Employee will work on-site full-time.

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.