Job Description Lockheed Martin is looking for an experienced Electro-Mechanical Assembler to join our team on an inital 12 Month FTC (Fixed Term Contract). There are some very exciting future opportunities that this opening could develop into a more longer term assignment or permanent role. This exciting opportunity is based from our Advanced Manufacturing Facility in Ampthill, Bedfordshire and benefits from a 4 Day Working Week (Mon – Thu). As our Electro-Mechanical Assembler you will be responsible for electrical and mechanical assembly and integration of complex systems working from drawings and engineering instruction. You’ll demonstrate competent and safe use of all hand tools, jigs, fixtures and measuring tools, including final acceptance testing on the production line. Working with support from engineering group you’ll provide a methodical and precise approach to ensure successful completion of production tasks on low volume high value hardware. We pride ourselves on mission focused innovation, where performance excellence is at the heart of everything we do. We’ll provide you with meaningful work that will allow you to grow your skills and enhance your career with us, but equally important to us is that you enjoy a strong work life balance as well. So if you are interested in joining a growing team working on exciting programmes there has never been a better time to apply We may not know what’s going to change the world next, but chances are we’re already working on it, and you can be part of the story too The successful candidate must achieve the appropriate level (SC) of security clearance. More details can be found here Lockheed Martin is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our culture and reflect our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. By engaging with all our employees' diverse talents and experiences every day, we can innovate different and better, creating cutting edge solutions and unparalleled customer value. We know that diversity of thought leads to better solutions for our customers. Our top priority is finding the best candidate for the job and if you are interested in the position, we’d love to hear how you might contribute to our mission and our team and would encourage you to apply, even if you don’t believe you meet every one of the criteria set out in our job advert. In addition, we are committed to inclusion of all individuals and will make reasonable adjustments to our applications process. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact recruitment.lmukglobal.lmco.com or call 023 92 458 000. A comprehensive range of Electrical and Mechanical assembly and fitting skills with previous experience in similar roles. Cable / Harness installation and routing / connecting. Ability to interpret drawings and work from written instructions, specifications, procedures, schematics, and engineering drawings with limited supervision. Ability to use hand tools and measuring equipment with high accuracy. Experience of product functional acceptance testing desirable. Either recognised apprenticeship in mechanical assembly or equivalent or through work experience gained on the job. Competent with using IT/Software packages Cleanliness and housekeeping ( 5S ) methodology. A high level of health and safety awareness. Business Environment Lockheed Martin (UK) Ampthill is a rapidly changing, dynamic part of the Lockheed Martin Corporation with both domestic and international customers. It consists of business areas focusing on Platform Integration, Ground Based Air Defence, Special Projects and Weapons, which provide a variety of products and services to the Ministry of Defence and other customers. We are looking for talented individuals to join the company, in return we offer an exciting and challenging career path and excellent work/life balance with a 4 day week (Mon-Thurs) and flexible working arrangements. What we offer you At Lockheed Martin our employees come first and therefore your physical, mental and financial wellbeing matters to us. On top of working in a highly supportive, friendly, respectful environment you can expect so much more. We are an employer in support of and offering Flexible working with the option to also work a 4 day week depending on business requirements, where you have the option of Fridays off. We offer Competitive salaries alongside a flexible holiday entitlement. We have a wealth of benefits available to you that can be selected through our wellbeing tool upon commencement of employment. Just a few of our amazing benefits are shown below: Private Medical Insurance Competitive Pension Dental Critical Illness Life Assurance Travel Insurance Employee discounts for top high street shops Employee Assistance Program which includes free face to face counseling sessions, Legal advice, Financial advice, etc Internal training and development alongside our Education assistance programmes Reimbursement for a professional membership Competitive policies that support flexibility and family leave inclusive of enhanced maternity leave