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Electrical Covering Specialist

Job in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 06497, USA
Listing for: Lockheed Martin
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-16
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Electronics Assembler
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Basic Qualifications

Experience 0-12 months
Ability to operate covering machines and equipment, including the use of hand tools such as wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers, soldering iron, crimpers, etc. Ability to work from wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, and assembly work books.

Job Code/Title

R2237:
Electrical Covering Specialist B

Job Description

Under direction perform a variety of machine operations and equipment utilized to braid and/or cover a wide variety of electrical and avionics systems harnesses, assemblies, cables, wires, etc.

Typical Responsibilities
  • Under general direction, perform operations necessary to prepare harnesses, assemblies, cables, and wires for covering operations.
  • Operate machines and equipment to provide protective coverings to meet customer specifications.
  • Examine each assembly to determine appropriate drop-off points; identify and mark points prior to removal from assembly board.
  • Remove and transport assemblies to testing and preparation areas, perform preparation operations to ensure quality standards are maintained.
  • In braiding assemblies determine the number of picks per inch, establish gear ratio, and adjust machine tension to avoid breaks in materials used and provide quality covering.
  • Remove pigtails as necessary and perform reverse braiding and overlapping per required specifications.
  • Hand feed or draw material through machine operations, making adjustments as necessary.
  • Use standard test equipment to check continuity of braiding.
  • Perform necessary operations to ensure protective coatings are correctly assembled and termination points and coverings are properly secured, including clamps, shrinkable tubing, and/or molded coverings.
  • Finalize assemblies for inspection, and perform necessary rework.
  • Perform simple maintenance of machines such as cleaning, oiling, replacing worn parts, resolving malfunctions, and resetting machine or equipment.
  • Maintain documentation of operations performed.
  • Work out of department as required.
  • Check all backshell and connector characteristics prior to product leaving area.
  • Refer only unusual situations or problems to the working leader or supervisor.
  • Segregate waste material and follow good housekeeping practices.
  • Perform other related or similar type duties as required, including moving parts and materials around area.
Desired Skills

Requires knowledge of electrical assembly. A short training course may be required to provide special training in electrical or electronic assembly, and machines or equipment used in covering operations. Must maintain current certification(s) as required.

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.

Shift

Second

Work Schedule

Standard Monday to Friday 40 hour work week

Location

Stratford, CT 06615

Security Clearance

None

EEO

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.

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