Mechanical Tooling Inspector

Company: Lockheed Martin
Location: Grand Prairie
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description You will be the Mechanical and Tooling Inspector for the Inspection Team. Our team is responsible for ensuring the quality and integrity of mechanical components and tooling throughout the product lifecycle. What You Will Be Doing As the Mechanical and Tooling Inspector you will be responsible for performing comprehensive inspections of parts, assemblies, and tooling to guarantee they meet rigorous engineering standards. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of mechanical parts, assemblies, tools, jigs, and fixtures. Utilize precision measurement instruments and layout methods to verify compliance with specifications. Document inspection results and generate non?conformance reports as needed. Support prototype and production development programs by ensuring quality standards. Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to resolve technical issues. Why Join Us The ideal candidate is detail?oriented, collaborative, and driven by a passion for delivering high?quality products. This role offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact on critical programs, work with cutting?edge inspection technology, and grow within a supportive environment that values work?life balance. We are committed to supporting your work?life balance and overall well?being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. Further Information About This Opportunity 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. Basic Qualifications -High school degree or equivalent -Applied knowledge of machine parts, tooling section or mechanical assembly inspection -Experience reading and interpreting Engineering drawings -Experience using precision measurement equipment -Must be able to use computer programs such as Word, Excel, etc. Desired skills -Strong interpersonal skills -CMM experience -Ability to work on team -Ability to use precision measurement tools (ie: Calipers, micrometers, etc) -Knowledge of inspection theory -Must be able to effectively interact with Engineering, production and Corrective Action personnel 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. 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. 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.

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