Event taking place at Kennesaw State
University's Marietta Campus
on May 4, 2022
MARIETTA, Ga., April 25,
2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Representatives from Lockheed
Martin (NYSE: LMT) will be at Kennesaw State
University, Marietta Campus Student Center at 860 Rossbacher
Way, Marietta, Georgia, 30060 on
May 4 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. to conduct interviews and
make same-day hiring decisions. The company is looking to fill
nearly 200 positions.
This event is for candidates who meet the basic qualifications
for critical C-130J Super Hercules and F-35 Center Wing production
hourly positions, to include structures mechanics, coaters,
painters, electrical and electronics mechanics. Interested
individuals must register for the event at
tinyurl.com/5abnbcnb to be considered for an interview.
Candidates joining the team could receive up to a $15,000 sign-on bonus.
"We have a strong future in the C-130J and F-35 Center Wing
programs with a growing backlog and continued domestic and
international interest in our aircraft," said David Coffman, vice president, Air Mobility
& Maritime Missions Production Operations. "This hiring event
provides a great opportunity to join a team with a deep-rooted
culture focused on our global customers. It's an opportunity for
long-term career development and the chance to be part of the
world's longest continuous military aircraft production operation
in history."
Lockheed Martin has produced aircraft at its Marietta site since
1951. Every production C-130 Hercules airlifter — more than 2,600
delivered to date — has been produced in Marietta since 1954. More than 4,500 employees
currently work at the site, supporting work on the C-130J Super
Hercules final assembly and the F-35 Lightning II center wing
assembly production lines. With 3.4 million square feet of
production space, some of history's most iconic aircraft have been
built in Marietta, including the
F-22 Raptor, C-5 Galaxy/C-5M Super Galaxy, P-3 Orion and the C-141
Starlifter. The facility (officially known as Air Force Plant 6)
first opened in 1943 to support the manufacturing of B-29 bombers
by the Bell Bomber Corporation.
Click here to learn more about the C-130J
program.
About Lockheed Martin
Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin
Corporation is a global security and aerospace company that employs
approximately 114,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged
in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and
sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and
services.
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